Hafiz Athar Hussain, Shengnan Men, Saddam Hussain, Yinglong Chen et al.
Abstract Maize is a sensitive crop to drought and heat stresses, particularly at the reproductive stages of development. The present study investigated the individual and interactive effects of drought (50% field capacity) and heat (38 °C/30 °C) stresses on morpho-physiological growth, yield, nutrie...
Mohammad Nurul Amin, Md. Saddam Hussain, Md Shahid Sarwar, Md. Mizanur Rahman Moghal et al.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Obesity is associated with metabolic dysfunction and over nutrition. Increased body mass index and obesity are strongly amalgamated with changes in the physiological function of adipose tissue, leading to altered secretion of adipocytokines, inflammatory mediators release a...
Muhammad Habib ur Rahman, Ashfaq Ahmad, Aftab Wajid, Manzoor Hussain et al.
Simulation models are widely used for making decision support especially under sub-optimal climatic conditions for yield improvement. The impact of uncertain weather conditions on cotton production can be explored with the aid of such models. Cotton, being the queen of fibers, enjoys itself a predom...
Ayman El Sabagh, Akbar Hossain, Celaleddin Barutçular, Özgül Görmüş et al.
Oilseed crops are considered as one of the most essential dietary components in human consumption as well as animal feed. While drought is one of the most important abiotic stress that adversely effect on the yield and nutritional quality of major oilseed crops across the globe. Therefore, maintenan...
Ayman El Sabagh, Akbar Hossain, Md. Shohidul Islam, Celaleddin Barutçular et al.
Recent trends show reductions in crop productivity worldwide due to severe climatic change. Different abiotic stresses significantly affect the growth and development of plants, leading to decreased crop yields. Salinity and drought stresses are the most common abiotic stresses, especially in arid a...
Md. Mamun Or Rashid, Kazi Nahid Akhter, Jakir Ahmed Chowdhury, Foysal Hossen et al.
BACKGROUND: Our present study was conducted to characterize the phytoconstituents present in the aqueous extract of Momordica charantia and evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of silver-extract nanoparticles (Ag-Extract-NPs). METHODS: served as reducing agent. After screening of phytochemicals; AgNP...
Manjurul Islam Chowdhury, Md Moynul Hasan, Mohammad Safiqul Islam, Md Shahid Sarwar et al.
Genetic and neurobiological factors are considered to be the major causes of mood and mental disorders. However, over the past few years, increased levels of serum malondialdehyde and altered levels of various non-enzymatic antioxidants and essential minerals involved in abnormal functional activity...
Md. Tarek Adnan, Mohammad Nurul Amin, Md. Giash Uddin, Md. Saddam Hussain et al.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Obesity is an emerging public health concern in Bangladesh. This study aimed to find the levels of the serum malondialdehyde (MDA), non-enzymatic antioxidants (vitamin A, C and E), trace elements (zinc and iron) and macro-minerals (calcium, potassium and sodium) in obesity a...
Mohammad Rashedul Islam, Jannatul Naima, Nawreen Monir Proma, Md. Saddam Hussain et al.
Abstract Background The Bangladeshi rural and hilly areas people have long tradition to use various medicinal plants for treating different diseases. That’s why, the crude methanolic leaf extract of Ardisia solanacea with its different fractions (petroleum ether, carbon tetrachloride, n-hexane and c...
Mohammad Sarowar Uddin, Md. Shalahuddin Millat, Mohammad Safiqul Islam, Md. Saddam Hussain et al.
Abstract Background Brassica nigra is a plant of Brassicaceae family, which possesses numerous medicinal values. Our present study is intended to assess the potential in vitro thrombolytic, anthelminthic, cytotoxic and in vivo anxiolytic properties of MCE of B. nigra flowers. MCE was fractioned for ...
Areful Islam, Md. Saddam Hussain, Niloy Sen, Fokhrul Abedin et al.
Imam Hasan, Md. Saddam Hussain, Md. Shalahuddin Millat, Niloy Sen et al.
The present study was cherished to investigate in vitro thrombolytic, membrane stabilizing and antibacterial activities of Allamanda neriifolia and Aegialitis rotundifolia. Different types methanolic extracts of these two medicinal plants were tested for determining membrane stabilizing activity at ...
Tutun Das Aka, Urmi Saha, Sayara Akter Shati, Md. Abdul Aziz et al.
BackgroundType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are two deadly diseases caused by the complex interaction of multiple genetic loci, lifestyle and environmental factors. Genome-wide association studies described hundreds of susceptibility loci for T2DM and T2DM-related CVD,...
Sayema Arefin, Mohammad Salim Hossain, Shamme Akter Neshe, Md. Mamun Or Rashid et al.
Now-a-days synthetic food dyes are being used most commonly as food colorant in confectionaries, drugs and cosmetics. Present study was designed to evaluate the toxic effect of tartrazine, a widely used azo dye, on Swiss Albino mice. Experimental animals were treated with tested dye at a dose level ...
Md. Saddam Hussain, Shafayet Ahmed Siddiqui, Susmita Mondal, Md. Shalahuddin Millat et al.
PURPOSE: DRD2 gene is considered one of the most important candidate genes for the schizophrenia (SCZ) development due to its role in dopamine signaling and no genetic association study has been conducted yet on the Bangladeshi SCZ patients. The objective of the present study was to investigate the ...