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ANTIDIABETIC EFFECT OF ETHANOLIC SEED EXTRACT OF DECALEPIS HAMILTONII WIGHT AND ARN ON OXIDATIVE STRESS AND ENZYMIC ACTIVITIES IN ALLOXAN INDUCED DIABETIC RATS
Decalepis hamiltonii Wight and Arn. is an indigenous medicinal plant, which has a folk reputation in Western and southern India as hypoglycemic agent. The present investigation was carried out to evaluate the antidiabetic effect of ethanolic seed extract of Decalepis hamiltonii in alloxan induced diabetic Albino rats. Blood glucose levels and body weights of control and diabetic rats were monitore...
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OROXYLUM INDICUM: AN OVERVIEW
Oroxylum indicum (O. indicum), commonly known as the Indian trumpet tree, belonging to the family Bignoniaceae, is a medicinally important, small, or medium-sized plant used to treat various diseases and also has its importance in the traditional system of medicine. Various parts of the plant have been proved to possess useful pharmacological activities. It is native to the Indian subcontinent, ex...
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GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON MEDICAL DEVICE REGULATIONS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF US, CANADA, EUROPE, INDIA, AND JAPAN
This review paper compares medical device regulations across the United States (US), Canada, Europe, India, and Japan. It offers an understanding of the many regulatory frameworks that control the approval processes for medical devices, the Competent Authorities, the rules and regulations, the licensing or registration processes, the classification systems for devices, and the quality management/G...
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GENE THERAPY, RECENT DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE PROSPECTS IN GASTROINTESTINAL ONCOLOGY: A REVIEW ARTICLE
The introduction of nucleic acids into cells has as a purpose of medical condition or disease. Currently, gene therapy studies a broad range of potential therapeutic interventions, including the body's immune reaction to tumours, new blood vessels in the heart to alleviate heart attacks and to stop HIV-replication in patients with AIDS1 .There is also renewed emphasis on the gene therapy of geneti...
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IMMUNOMODULATORY ACTIVITY OF LEAVES OF RUMEX VESICARIUS LINN. AND SYMPLOCOS RACEMOSA ROXB.
Objective: To determine the immunomodulatory activity of leaves of Rumex vesicarius Linn. and Symplocos racemosa Roxb. Methods: The ethyl acetate and ethanolic extract of Rumex Vesicarius Linn. and ethanolic and N-hexane extract of Symplocos racemosa Roxb. were administered orally at the dosage level of 200 mg/kg/day and 400 mg/kg/day each according to the body weight of Rat. The assessments of im...
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NON-INFERIORITY OF NEBULIZED COLISTIN COMPARED WITH CONVENTIONAL SYSTEMIC ANTIBIOTICS FOR THE TREATMENT OF VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA
Background: In the present study, our objective was to determine whether nebulized colistin as an adjunctive therapy to conventional intravenous antibiotics of Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) caused by multi-drug resistant (MDR) was safe and beneficial in critically ill patients. Methods: A prospective matched case-control study was performed at the ICUs of the University Hospital of Isfahan...
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HAEMOVIGILANCE: STEPPING STONE TOWARDS BLOOD SAFETY- INDIAN SCENARIO
Blood transfusion is an important part of various treatment protocols. Blood should be transfused with certain precautions like drug because blood and its constituents have the propensity to cause effects like introduction of donor antigens within the recipient, transfusion reactions or exposure to numerous transfusion-transmitted diseases. Thereby, it is important for the clinicians to remember t...
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PATIENT- REPORTED ADVERSE EFFECTS TO ANTI RETROVIRAL DRUGS IN A SPECIALIST HOSPITAL, NORTH WEST NIGERIA
Patients experiencing adverse effects are less likely than those not experiencing it to adhere to treatment. However little is known about the adverse drug reactions to many HIV programme in developing countries, indicating the need for Antiretroviral (ART) safety surveillance. The study is a retrospective analysis of records of adverse reactions by patients initiated on ART. A total of 1870 patie...
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SYNTHESIS AND SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES OF COBALT (II) COMPLEXES WITH NITROGEN- OXYGEN AND NITROGEN SULPHUR DONOR LIGANDS
CoII complexes of ligands pyridine3carboxamide thiosemicarbazone (L1), pyridine 3 carboxamide semicarbazone (L2), pyridine2carboxamide thiosemicarbazone (L3) and pyridine 2 carboxamide semicarbazone (L4) have been synthesized. The ligands were characterized based on elemental analyses, IR, 1HNMR studies while the complexes were characterized by elemental analyses, molar conductance, magnetic momen...
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PROTECTIVE PROFILE OF HYDNOCARPUS LAURIFOLIA ON STREPTOZOTOCIN INDUCED OXIDATIVE STRESS IN RATS
The present study was aimed to evaluate the anti-oxidative defence system of Hydnocarpus laurifolia in diabetic rats and its potential effect against the β-cell damage induced by oxidative stress. Hydnocarpus laurifolia is a plant which belongs to the family Flacourtiaceae. According to the Indian system of traditional medicine it is used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Also literature rev...
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