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View article: Parboiling Alters Protein and Lipid and Impacts In Vitro Rice Digestibility and Glucose Release
Parboiling Alters Protein and Lipid and Impacts In Vitro Rice Digestibility and Glucose Release Open
Parboiling is a hydrothermal processing of paddy grain applied to 20% of all rice consumed. Parboiling can alter rice biochemical composition, starch properties, and subsequent starch digestibility. In this experiment, glucose release on i…
View article: Glycaemic Status of COPD Patients on Long-term Steroid Therapy
Glycaemic Status of COPD Patients on Long-term Steroid Therapy Open
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation that is usually progressive and associated with an enhanced chronic inflammatory response in the…
View article: Pattern of clinico-haematological presentation of newly diagnosed adult aplastic anaemia in Bangladesh
Pattern of clinico-haematological presentation of newly diagnosed adult aplastic anaemia in Bangladesh Open
Background: Aplastic anaemia (AA) is characterized by pancytopenia and a hypocellular bone marrow without abnormal infiltrates. While commonly seen in young adults, there is a secondary peak of incidence in the fifth and sixth decades of l…
View article: Brassicaceae Mustards: Phytochemical Constituents, Pharmacological Effects, and Mechanisms of Action against Human Disease
Brassicaceae Mustards: Phytochemical Constituents, Pharmacological Effects, and Mechanisms of Action against Human Disease Open
The Brassicaceae genus consists of many economically important mustards of value for food and medicinal purposes, namely Asian mustard (Brassica juncea), ball mustard (Neslia paniculata), black mustard (B. nigra), garlic mustard (Alliaria …
View article: Assessing Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices (KAP) of Food Safety Among Dhaka City's Street Food Vendors : A Public Health Issue
Assessing Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices (KAP) of Food Safety Among Dhaka City's Street Food Vendors : A Public Health Issue Open
Street food is a popular food culture in Bangladesh, offering affordable and accessible meals to the population. However, it raises significant public health concerns due to inadequate hygiene practices, leading to widespread foodborne ill…
View article: Prevalence of preeclampsia and its associated risk factors in Rajshahi region, Bangladesh
Prevalence of preeclampsia and its associated risk factors in Rajshahi region, Bangladesh Open
Background: Although preeclampsia claims lives of 70,000 mothers and 500,000 newborns each year, in Bangladesh the comprehensive data-sets are not well-documented. We studied the prevalence of preeclampsia, its trend and the associated ris…
View article: High Prevalence of multidrug resistant common foodborne bacteria in raw beef and ready-to-eat samples from Dhaka City Corporations, Bangladesh
High Prevalence of multidrug resistant common foodborne bacteria in raw beef and ready-to-eat samples from Dhaka City Corporations, Bangladesh Open
Food safety in red meat value chain is a critical concern globally, with implications for both public health and economic stability. In the context of Bangladesh, a country with a burgeoning population and a significant reliance on red mea…
View article: Antibiogram Profiling of Clinical Isolates From Several Renowned Diagnostic Centers In Dhaka City, Bangladesh
Antibiogram Profiling of Clinical Isolates From Several Renowned Diagnostic Centers In Dhaka City, Bangladesh Open
Antibiotic resistance is a global concern that has emerged in recent years due to inappropriate and indiscriminate use of antibiotics. It is important to follow the changes in this antibiotic resistance for the sake of better treatment and…
View article: Morphological and Molecular Characterization Of Micromycetes Associated With Seeds of Selected Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) Varieties
Morphological and Molecular Characterization Of Micromycetes Associated With Seeds of Selected Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) Varieties Open
A total of 14 varieties (CB1-CB14) of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) seeds were collected from Cotton Research, Training and Seed multiplication Farm, Sreepur, Gazipur to detect and identify the seed borne fungi by morphological and molecu…
View article: The Impact of Rice Lipid on In Vitro Rice Starch Digestibility
The Impact of Rice Lipid on In Vitro Rice Starch Digestibility Open
The negative role of lipids in rice starch digestion is well-known; however, the effect of individual native lipids on starch digestibility has not been studied. In this study, native rice lipids, such as triacylglycerols (TAGs), diacylgly…
View article: Analgesic, anti-inflammatory and NF-κB inhibitory activity of aerial parts of Cestrum diurnum
Analgesic, anti-inflammatory and NF-κB inhibitory activity of aerial parts of Cestrum diurnum Open
Background Cestrum diurnum L. (Solanaceae), locally known as buno-Hasnahena, is widely used in different traditional medicinal practices to treat pain, burn, swelling and related disorders. Adequate evidence is not available to support its…
View article: Interrelationship Among Seed Quality Parameters and Fungi Associated with Seeds of Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.)
Interrelationship Among Seed Quality Parameters and Fungi Associated with Seeds of Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) Open
A total of twenty nine species of fungi namely Aspergillus aculeatus Lizuka, A. flavus Link, A. fumigatus Fresenius, A. niger Van Tiegh, A. nidulans Eidam, A. subramanianii Visagie, Frisvad & Samson, A. tamariiKita G., A. toxicarius Murak,…
View article: Shotgun proteomics of Brassica rapa seed proteins identifies vicilin as a major seed storage protein in the mature seed
Shotgun proteomics of Brassica rapa seed proteins identifies vicilin as a major seed storage protein in the mature seed Open
Proteins make up a large percentage of the Brassica seed and are second only to the oil in economic importance with uses for both animal and human nutrition. The most abundant proteins reported in the seeds of Brassica are the seed storage…
View article: Antagonistic Potentiality of Some Soil Fungi Against Six Fungal Pathogens Isolated From Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) Seeds
Antagonistic Potentiality of Some Soil Fungi Against Six Fungal Pathogens Isolated From Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) Seeds Open
The antagonistic potentials of four soil filamentous fungi viz., Aspergillus flavus Link, A. fumigatus Fresenius, A. niger van Tieghem and Trichoderma viride Pers. against six pathogens isolated from 14 varieties of cotton (Gossypium hirsu…
View article: Assessment of growth potentials between indigenous and crossbred buffaloes
Assessment of growth potentials between indigenous and crossbred buffaloes Open
The buffalo is considered as fast-growing meat producing animal compare to cattle with lower cholesterol and higher nutrition content. This study was planned to elucidate the variation of body weight and average daily gain in both indigeno…
View article: Fungi Associated With Different Parts of Cotton Seed
Fungi Associated With Different Parts of Cotton Seed Open
Seed samples with highest (CB10), lowest (CB8), moderate fungal frequency (CB3) and randomly selected seeds from all varieties (CB1-14) were used. A total of 14 species of fungi, namely Aspergillus flavus Link, A. fumigatus Fresenius, A. n…
View article: Nutritional Content and Health Benefits of Bangladeshi Eggplant Ccultivars
Nutritional Content and Health Benefits of Bangladeshi Eggplant Ccultivars Open
The investigation was conducted at the Olericulture Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute and the laboratory work was done at Vegetable Research Technology Section, Institute of Food Science and Technology, Bangladesh Counci…
View article: Preferences for improved early warning services among coastal communities at risk in cyclone prone south-west region of Bangladesh
Preferences for improved early warning services among coastal communities at risk in cyclone prone south-west region of Bangladesh Open
Cyclone early warning systems are the primary sources of information that enable people to develop a preparedness strategy to mitigate the hazards of cyclones to lives and livelihoods. In Bangladesh, cyclone early warnings have significant…
View article: Quantitative Evaluation of Macro and Micronutrients in Averrhoabilimbi, Mimusops elengi and Carissa carandas Fruits of Bangladesh
Quantitative Evaluation of Macro and Micronutrients in Averrhoabilimbi, Mimusops elengi and Carissa carandas Fruits of Bangladesh Open
In present study, a quantitative evaluation of macro and micronutrients in Averrhoa bilimbi, Mimusops elengi and Carissa carandas tropical fruits have been presented. Concentration of the nutrients namely calcium, chromium, manganese, iron…
View article: Morphological and molecular identification of ten plant pathogenic fungi
Morphological and molecular identification of ten plant pathogenic fungi Open
Ten pathogenic fungi of Deuteromycetes were isolated from seven angiospermic hosts such as pointed gourd, tomato, rice, wheat, maize, chickpea and jute. Morphological characterization and molecular analyses were performed for accurate iden…
View article: Diversity of seed borne fungi associated with fourteen varieties of storage cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) seeds
Diversity of seed borne fungi associated with fourteen varieties of storage cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) seeds Open
Present paper deals with the occurrence and diversity of fungi on storage cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) seeds. 24 species of the fungi were found associated with the seeds of 14 varieties of cotton after 10 months of storage. The isolated…
View article: Brassicaceae Mustards: Traditional and Agronomic Uses in Australia and New Zealand
Brassicaceae Mustards: Traditional and Agronomic Uses in Australia and New Zealand Open
Commonly cultivated Brassicaceae mustards, namely garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata), white mustard (Brassica alba), Ethiopian mustard (B. carinata), Asian mustard (B. juncea), oilseed rape (B. napus), black mustard (B. nigra), rapeseed (…
View article: Phytochemical Action of White Mulberry Extracts against Three Important Stored Grain Pests
Phytochemical Action of White Mulberry Extracts against Three Important Stored Grain Pests Open
Petroleum ether (Pet. ether), CHCl3 and CH3OH extracts of white mulberry were subjected to dose-mortality tests against Callosobruchus chinensis (L.), Sitophilus oryzae (L.) and Tribolium castaneum (Hbst.). Pet. ether extract of leaves aga…
View article: Characterization of the Effect of Drug-Drug Interaction on Protein Binding in Concurrent Administration of Sulfamethoxazol and Diclofenac Sodium Using Bovine Serum Albumin
Characterization of the Effect of Drug-Drug Interaction on Protein Binding in Concurrent Administration of Sulfamethoxazol and Diclofenac Sodium Using Bovine Serum Albumin Open
Purpose: This project was aimed to determine the effect of concurrent administration of sulfamethoxazole and diclofenac sodium. Methods: Equilibrium dialysis method was adopted to study different protein binding aspects of sulfamethoxazole…
View article: Antioxidant, Antinociceptive and CNS Activities of Viscum orientale and High Sensitive Quantification of Bioactive Polyphenols by UPLC
Antioxidant, Antinociceptive and CNS Activities of Viscum orientale and High Sensitive Quantification of Bioactive Polyphenols by UPLC Open
Viscum orientale Willd. (Loranthaceae) has long been used in traditional medicine to treat pain, neuropharmacological disorders and various forms of tumor but not yet been reported. The aim of this study is to rationalize the traditional m…
View article: In vitro evaluation of fungicides and plant extracts against the fungi associated with seeds of nine chickpea varieties
In vitro evaluation of fungicides and plant extracts against the fungi associated with seeds of nine chickpea varieties Open
A total of nine species of fungi were found to be associated with seeds of nine varieties of chickpea. The isolated fungi were Alternaria alternata (Fr.) Keissler, Aspergillus flavus Link., A. niger Van Tiegh., A. fumigatus Fresenius., A. …