Munmun Basak, Lutfor Rahman, Md. Farid Ahmed, Bristy Biswas et al.
Fatima Tuj Johra, Asim Kumar Bepari, Anika Tabassum Bristy, Hasan Mahmud Reza
Carotenoids are natural lipid-soluble antioxidants abundantly found as colorful pigments in fruits and vegetables. At least 600 carotenoids occur naturally, although about 20 of them, including β-carotene, α-carotene, lycopene, lutein, zeaxanthin, meso-zeaxanthin, and cryptoxanthin, are detectable i...
Masuma Afrin Taniya, Hea‐Jong Chung, Abdullah Al Mamun, Safaet Alam et al.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder that affects normal brain development. The recent finding of the microbiota-gut-brain axis indicates the bidirectional connection between our gut and brain, demonstrating that gut microbiota can influence many neurological disorders such as a...
Tahmina Akter Bristy, Niloy Barua, Abu Montakim Tareq, Shahenur Alam Sakib et al.
The present study explores the neuropharmacological, antinociceptive, antidiarrheal, antioxidant, thrombolytic and cytotoxic activity of methanol extract of Psychotria calocarpa leaves (MEPC). In anxiolytic activity testing of MEPC by elevated plus maze test, hole–board test and light–dark test, the...
Anika Tabassum Bristy, Tairin Islam, Rezwana Ahmed, Jumana Hossain et al.
Functional foods such as mushrooms are rich in polyphenolic compounds and secondary metabolites with health-promoting properties such as antioxidant, antimicrobial, antidiabetic and immunostimulatory effects. The present study is aimed to investigate the ethanolic extracts of three varieties of mush...
Moumita Saha Bristy, Kishor Kumar Sarker, Mohammad Abdul Baki, Shamshad B. Quraishi et al.
Metal contaminations in commercial fish have become a great public health concern worldwide including Bangladesh. The current study was conducted to provide preliminary evidence of nine metals in three commercially significant fish namely Pampus argenteus, Sardinella longiceps and Tenualosa ilisha c...
Fatima Tuj Johra, Sukria Hossain, Preeti Jain, Anika Tabassum Bristy et al.
Abstract Liver disease is a serious health problem affecting people worldwide at an alarming rate. The present study aimed to investigate the protective effects of Ganoderma lucidum against CCl 4 -induced liver toxicity in rats. The experimental Long Evans rats were divided into five groups, of whic...
Bristy Biswas, Md. Farid Ahmed, Lutfor Rahman, Juliya Khanam et al.
Nowadays, water pollution generated from textile effluents is one of the major problems for the human race and ecology.Hence, development of sustainable strategies to lower the water pollution level has become a burning need.In this regard, the present study focuses on the preparation of nano cataly...
Monmon Podder, Md. Farid Ahmed, Md. Rassel Moni, Lutfor Rahman et al.
The bright blue nano crystallite cobalt aluminate (CoAl2O4) was synthesized by sol–gel method using a mixture of chelating agent of glycerol and citric acid. The effects of changing (0.05, 0.075, 0.10, 0.25, 0.50, and 0.75 mol/L) metal ion concentration on the structural, morphological and color pro...
Md Fazle Rohani, Asma Akter Bristy, Jabed Hasan, Md Kabir Hossain et al.
Zinc (Zn) and vitamin E (VE) are essential micro-nutrients that contribute a pivotal role in the physiology and nutrition of fish. An experiment was designed to know the effects of Zn and VE addition in the diet on growth and feed utilization in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Four diets conta...
Lutfor Rahman, Shovon Bhattacharjee, Md. Sydul Islam, Fauzia Zahan et al.
The recovery and repurposing of valuable substances from iron-bearing wastes is challenging and vital from economic and environmental perspectives. Herein, maghemite (γ-Fe2O3) particles were synthesized from different iron-containing waste materials by simple chemical precipitation method using HCl,...
Samiya Islam, Lutfor Rahman, Md. Rassel Moni, Bristy Biswas et al.
Nanocrystalline zinc ferrite (NZF) were successfully synthesized at different calcination temperature via sol-gel method from the precursor salt solutions using tartaric acid and PVA solution as a chelating agent and binder respectively. The characterization of NZF and their properties had been inve...
Juliya Khanam, Md. Rashib Hasan, Bristy Biswas, Shirin Akter Jahan et al.
Ceramic grade red iron oxide (α-Fe2O3) nanoparticles pigments have been synthesized from waste condensed milk containers which contain a prominent amount of iron (93.2%). The synthesis method comprised of two steps: in the first step ferrous sulfate was prepared following an acid leaching method; wh...
Md Rony Golder, Md Shahin Hossain Shuva, Muhammad Abdur Rouf, Mohammad Muslem Uddin et al.
Mifta Ahmed Jyoti, Niloy Barua, Mohammad Shafaet Hossain, Muminul Hoque et al.
Byttneria pilosa is locally known as Harijora, and used by the native hill-tract people of Bangladesh for the treatment of rheumatalgia, snake bite, syphilis, fractured bones, elephantiasis and an antidote for poisoning. The present study was carried out to determine the possible anti-inflammatory, ...