Khaleda Khatun, Hajera Mahtab, PA Khanam, MA Sayeed et al.
It has been postulated that mushroom has beneficial effect of lowering blood glucose and cholesterol in diabetic subjects. The literature so far searched and found that there was no published data in this regard. This study was undertaken to assess the effect of reducing blood glucose, cholesterol a...
Muhammad Mutassim Billah, Md. Rafikul Islam, Hajera Khatun, Shahnaj Parvin et al.
BACKGROUND: Caesalpinia bonducella is an important medicinal plant for its traditional uses against different types of diseases. Therefore, the present study investigated the antimicrobial, antidiarrhoeal, and cytotoxic activities of the methanol extract and ethyl acetate, chloroform, and petroleum ...
Hajera Khatun, Md. Ajijur Rahman, Mohitosh Biswas, Anwar Ul Islam
This study was done to investigate the effects of water-soluble fraction (WSF) of the fruits of Abelmoschus esculentus L (okra/lady's fingers) on absorption of oral glucose as well as metformin from the gastrointestinal tract in the Long Evans rats. WSF of A. esculentus significantly (P < 0.05) redu...
Mst. Sarmina Yeasmin, Md. Jasim Uddin, Subarna Sandhani Dey, Jaytirmoy Barmon et al.
This research delves into the analysis of essential oil derived from Citrus limon leaves cultivated in the northern region of Bangladesh, focusing on their potential attributes. The essential oil was extracted employing microwave-assisted gravity station without using solvent. Optimization was carri...
Mst. Mahfuza Khatoon, Hajera Khatun, Md. Ekramul Islam, Mst. Shahnaj Parvin
OBJECTIVE: To ascertain analgesic, antibacterial and central nervous system (CNS) depressant activities of ethyl acetate, dichloromethane and carbon tetrachloride fractions of methanol extract of Albizia procera (A. procera) leaves. METHODS: Leaves extracts of A. procera were tested for analgesic ac...
Israt Jahan Bulbul, Abu Hasanat Md. Zulfiker, Kaiser Hamid, Hajera Khatun et al.
Luffa cylindrica L. (LUCY) and Luffa acutangula (LUAC ) are popular & consumed as vegetables and foods and in folklore medicine to treat various ailments in Bangladesh. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the antioxidant, antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of the n-hexane, chloro...
Md. Ali Reza Faruk, Hajera Khatun Shorna, Ishrat Zahan Anka
OBJECTIVE: The study was carried out to investigate the use and impact of veterinary drugs, antimicrobials, and supplements in commercial aquaculture for fish health management measures in three selected areas of Mymensingh, Bangladesh. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Data collection was conducted through qu...
M Abu Sayeed, Akhter Banu, Khaleda Khatun, Parvin Akter Khanam et al.
The prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCD) like diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia and atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are on the increase globally and predominantly in the South East Asian Region (SEAR). The increasing NCD and its complications burdened the health cost of Ban...
Hajera Khatun, Mst. Luthfun Nesa, Md. Rafikul Islam, Farhana Alam Ripa et al.
To assess the anti-diabetic and antidiarrheal activity of methanolic extract of Phyllanthus reticulates (P. reticulates) leaves in an animal model. Phytochemical screening of methanolic extract of P. reticulatus leaves has been performed. Antidiabetic activity have been done by OGTT, normoglycemic h...
Hajera Khatun, Rajib Majumder, Al Mamun, Efte Kharul Alam et al.
OBJECTIVE: Premna integrifolia Linn (Family: Verbenaceae) synonym of Premna serratifolia has tremendous medicinal value. Preliminary pharmacological studies were performed on the methanolic extract of Premna integrifolia (MEPI) bark to investigate neuropharmacological, analgesic, and anti-inflammato...
Hajera Khatun, Rajib Majumder, Al Mamun, Efte Kharul Alam et al.
\nObjective:\nPremna integrifolia Linn (Family: Verbenaceae) synonym of Premna serratifolia has tremendous medicinal value. Preliminary pharmacological studies were performed on the methanolic extract of Premna integrifolia (MEPI) bark to investigate neuropharmacological, analgesic, and anti-inflamm...
Hajera Khatun, Saad Ahmed Sami, Farhana Sultana Mim, P Sravan Kumar et al.
The Haribhanga is one of the most renowned varieties of mango native to the Rangpur region of Bangladesh. The study aimed to explore the in vitro and in vivo pharmacological potentialities of the methanolic extract of Mangifera indica (Haribhanga) (MEMI) peel. The antioxidant, antimicrobial, and ant...
Md. Monirul Islam, Tufael Ahmed, Hajera Khatun, Mohammad A Rashid
The fruits of Stixis suaveolens (Roxb.) have been a popular folk medicine among traditional practitioners. However, there are questions about its traditional uses due to lack of scientific evidence. This study was aimed to evaluate the effects of crude methanol extract of fruits of S. suaveolens in ...
Md. Anwarul Haque, Thanasis Poullikkas, F. M. Al‐Amin Kaisar, Shariful Haque et al.
Breast cancer, particularly triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), is a major cause of women's mortality, and effective treatment options are still lacking due to the absence of known mechanisms and biomarkers. Therefore, unveiling novel molecular mechanisms to identify potential biomarkers is urgent...
Saad Ahmed Sami, Bakul Akter, Md. Nipatul Hasan Nirob, Ishrat Jahan et al.
Chlorpyrifos is a broad-spectrum organophosphate insecticide which has raised environmental concerns due to its persistence, toxicity and global distribution. This review aims to elucidate the environmental nature of chlorpyrifos by discussing its environmental fate, toxicity, remediation options, a...
Hajera Khatun, Mst. Hajera Khatun, Md Rashedul Islam, Shikha Khatun et al.
Background Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are becoming a significant global concern. To combat the spread of resistance or reverse multidrug resistance, developing novel antimicrobials and/or resistance modulators is essential. This study aimed to evaluate the synergistic effects of the methanolic ex...
Amin Lutful Kabir, Tashmim Farhana Dipta, Hajera Khatun, Mohammad Hafizur Rahman et al.
Both iron deficiency and thalassaemia trait can present with hypochromic microcytic morphology. Naked eye single tube red cell osmotic fragility (NESTROF) is an inexpensive and simple test which can effectively differentiate iron deficiency anaemia from thalassaemia trait. Our study was an opportuni...
Hajera Khatun, Jaytirmoy Barmon, SIMIN SHABNAM LOPA, Md. Maniruzzaman et al.
Objective: Diarrhea is a major global health issue that has become increasingly prevalent in developing countries. In Bangladesh, Mimosa pigra L. is used traditionally for the treatment of diarrhea and also to control infection. Our main objective was to evaluate whether the methanolic extract of Mi...
Md. Sakibul Hasan, Sumaia Rahman, Utsa Saha, Tripti Rani Paul et al.
Abstract Background Kidney stone is the major cause of morbidity, and its prevalence is increasing in the world. Kidney stone disease is a common cause of morbidity, and its prevalence is increasing in the world. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of kidney stone disease and to evaluate th...
Md. Sakibul Hasan, Sumaia Rahman, Utsa Saha, Tripti Rani Paul et al.
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