Md Nur Alam, Nusrat Jahan Bristi, Md Rafiquzzaman
A good number of abstracts and research articles (in total 74) published, so far, for evaluating antioxidant activity of various samples of research interest were gone through where 407 methods were come across, which were repeated from 29 different methods. These were classified as in vitro and in ...
Subrata Kumar Biswas
Oxidative stress has been implicated in many chronic diseases. However, antioxidant trials are so far largely unsuccessful as a preventive or curative measure. Chronic low-grade inflammatory process, on the other hand, plays a central role in the pathogenesis of a number of chronic diseases. Oxidati...
Nurshad Ali
The outbreak of COVID-19 has created a global public health crisis. Little is known about the protective factors of this infection. Therefore, preventive health measures that can reduce the risk of infection, progression and severity are desperately needed. This review discussed the possible roles o...
François Lamontagne, Marie-Hélène Masse, Julie Ménard, Sheila Sprague et al.
BACKGROUND: Studies that have evaluated the use of intravenous vitamin C in adults with sepsis who were receiving vasopressor therapy in the intensive care unit (ICU) have shown mixed results with respect to the risk of death and organ dysfunction. METHODS: In this randomized, placebo-controlled tri...
B Ogunkolade, Barbara J. Boucher, Jean M. Prahl, Stephen A. Bustin et al.
Associations have been reported between vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms, type 1 diabetes, insulin secretion, and the insulin resistance syndrome. As VDR polymorphisms have no known functional significance, these findings may implicate a variant of the VDR gene or a locus in linkage diseq...
Mohammad Nazmul Islam, Abdur Rauf, Fowzul Islam Fahad, Talha Bin Emran et al.
), are toxic or can create oxidative stress in cells, a response involved in the pathogenesis of numerous diseases depending on their concentration, location, and cellular conditions. Superoxide dismutase (SOD) activities as an endogenous and exogenous cell defense mechanism include the potential us...
Mahbubul H. Siddiqee, Badhan Bhattacharjee, Umme Ruman Siddiqi, Mohammad Meshbahur Rahman
Abstract Background Vitamin-D deficiency is linked to a wide range of chronic and infectious diseases. Body of literature suggested that the prevalence of this deficiency can have geographical variation. Although vitamin D deficiency is frequently reported in the South Asian population, the scarcity...
Saikat Mitra, Shyamjit Paul, Sumon Roy, Hriday Sutradhar et al.
Food components have long been recognized to play a fundamental role in the growth and development of the human body, conferring protective functionalities against foreign matter that can be severe public health problems. Micronutrients such as vitamins and minerals are essential to the human body, ...
Qi Zhang, Yi Zhao, Milton Talukder, Yu Han et al.
Among ubiquitously found environmental contaminants in the ecosystem, di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is an important environmental contaminant used as plasticizer in medical and consumer goods. The bioaccumulation and environmental persistence of DEHP cause serious global health effects in wildli...
Md. Zahirul Islam, Mohammed Akhtaruzzaman, Christel Lamberg‐Allardt
The present cross-sectional study was designed to evaluate the vitamin D status in three groups of women in Bangladesh by using serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (S-25-OHD), alkaline phosphatase (S-ALP), calcium (S-Ca) and phosphate (S-P). Sampling was undertaken at three locations in the city of Dhaka, Ban...
Md. Omar Faruque, Moududur Rahman Khan, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Faruk Ahmed
The present study was designed to investigate the relationship between smoking and antioxidant nutrient intake and status. Smoker (n 44) and non-smoker (n 44) male students attending Dhaka University, aged between 22 and 28 years and living in a University Hall of Residence, were selected for the pr...
Mohammad Asaduzzaman Chowdhury, Md. Bengir Ahmed Shuvho, Md. Abdus Shahid, Ashraful Haque et al.
The rapid spread of COVID-19 has led to nationwide lockdowns in many countries. The COVID-19 pandemic has played serious havoc on economic activities throughout the world. Researchers are immensely curious about how to give the best protection to people before a vaccine becomes available. The corona...
Yi Zhao, Rongkun Bao, Shi‐Yong Zhu, Milton Talukder et al.
Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is a widespread plasticizer that persists in the environment and can significantly contribute to serious health hazards of liver especially oxidative stress injury. Lycopene (LYC) as a carotenoid has recently gained widespread attention because of antioxidant activ...
Chandan Kumar Sarkar, Milon Mondal, Muhammad Torequl Islam, Miquel Martorell et al.
The COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented challenge for the researchers to offer safe, tolerable, and effective treatment strategies for its causative agent known as SARS-CoV-2. With the rapid evolution of the pandemic, even the off-label use of existing drugs has been restricted by limited ...
Mohammad Mizanur Rahman Khan, MM Rahman, Md. Shahidul Islam, Shameem Ara Begum