Debendra Nath Roy, Mohitosh Biswas, Md. Ekramul Islam, Md. Shah Azam
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Although vaccines are considered the most effective and fundamental therapeutic tools for consistently preventing the COVID-19 disease, worldwide vaccine hesitancy has become a widespread public health issue for successful immunization. The aim of this review was to identify an ...
Naznin Ara Khatune, Md. Ekramul Islam, Mohammad Rashedul Haque, Proma Khondkar et al.
Psoralidin, bakuchicin, psoralin and angelicin, isolated from the seeds of Psoralea corylifolia, showed significant antibacterial activities against a number of Gram (+) and Gram (-) bacteria.
Mahfuza khatoon, Md. Ekramul Islam, Md. Rafikul Islam, Aziz Abdur Rahman et al.
BACKGROUND: Research on natural products has gained a wide popularity due to the potential of discovering active compounds. The antioxidant properties contained in plants have been proposed as one of the mechanisms for the observed beneficial effect. Therefore, the present study investigated the ant...
Nandita Das, Md. Ekramul Islam, Nusrat Jahan, Mohammad Saiful Islam et al.
BACKGROUND: Antioxidant compounds like phenols and flavonoids scavenge free radicals and thus inhibit the oxidative mechanisms that lead to control degenerative and other diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the antioxidant activity in vitro, total phenolic and flavonoid contents in et...
Mst. Shahnaj Parvin, Nandita Das, Nusrat Jahan, Most. Afia Akhter et al.
BACKGROUND: The various parts of Cresecentia cujete have some important biological activities. In folklore medicine leaves are used to treat hematomas, tumors and hypertension. Fruit decoction is used to treat diarrhea, stomachaches, cold, bronchitis, cough, asthma, and urethritis. The present study...
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 ...
M. Mukhlesur Rahman, Shahnaj Parvin, Mohammad Rashedul Haque, Md. Ekramul Islam et al.
Annotemoyin-1, Annotemoyin-2, squamocin and cholesteryl glucopyranoside were isolated from the seeds of Annona squamosa. These compounds and plant extracts showed remarkable antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities.
Md. Khalilur Rahman, Soumitra Barua, Md. Fokhrul Islam, Md. Rafikul Islam et al.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the pharmacological activity against diarrhea of methanol and petroleum ether extract of Desmodium puchellum (Family: Fabaceae) leaves. METHODS: The extract was evaluated for castor oil-induced diarrhea and enteropooling as well as intestinal motility in rats. Both of the extr...
Masuma Akter, Mst. Shahnaj Parvin, Md. Mahadi Hasan, Md Aziz Abdur Rahman et al.
Abstract Background Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.), an evergreen medium-sized, spiny tree which have vast nutritional values and widely used in ayurvedic medicines and home remedies. The plant has also been a rich source of biologically active compounds. The present study was designed to isolate pure ...
Md Khalid Hossain, Aashish Srivastava, Gillian Oliver, Md Ekramul Islam et al.
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the organizational readiness perspective of adopting artificial intelligence and big data analytics in the textile and garment industry in Bangladesh along with identifying the associated factors. Design/methodology/approach The research uses a qua...
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...
Nusrat Jahan, Mst. Shahnaj Parvin, Nandita Das, Mohammad Saiful Islam et al.
Md. Ekramul Islam, Mohammad Rashedul Haque, Ashik Mosaddik
The cytotoxicity and antibacterial activities of crude extracts from the leaves of Sida rhombifolia were investigated. The ethyl acetate extract showed potent cytotoxicity with LC50 values (5.41 ppm) comparable to the reference standard, gallic acid. All the extracts showed weak antibacterial activi...
Deepro Sanjid Qais, M. Nazrul Islam, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Habibun Nabi Muhammad Ekramul Mahmud et al.
Surface water is significantly contaminated by different dyes and pigments around the world due to rapid industrialization, especially textile/dyeing. Bangladesh's export-driven textile industry has grown dramatically over the past few decades, severely contaminating the nearby waterways. In this st...
Md. Ekramul Islam, Labib Chowdhury, Faisal Ahamed Khan, Shazzad Hossain et al.
In this study, we present a Bangla multi-domain sentiment analysis dataset, named as SentiGOLD, developed using 70,000 samples, which was compiled from a variety of sources and annotated by a gender-balanced team of linguists. This dataset was created in accordance with a standard set of linguistic ...