Assessment of cognitive function and hand dexterity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A cross-sectional study

Assessment of cognitive function and hand dexterity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A cross-sectional study

March 11, 2020

Manisha Das1, Somnath Maity1, Supriyo Choudhury2, Umme Habiba Faisal31Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India2Department of Neurology, Institute of Neuroscience, Kolkata, West Bengal, India3Undergraduate Student, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal,…

High-sensitive C-reactive protein in patients with coronary artery disease

High-sensitive C-reactive protein in patients with coronary artery disease

March 11, 2020

Virendra C Patil, Aniket B Avhad, Akshay R Kulkarni, Kaustubh A PandereDepartment of Medicine, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed to be University, Karad, Maharashtra, India.DOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_159_19 ABSTRACT Background: Inflammation plays a key role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and coronary artery…

Anthocyanins isolated from Oryza Sativa L. protect dermal fibroblasts from hydrogen peroxide-induced cell death

Anthocyanins isolated from Oryza Sativa L. protect dermal fibroblasts from hydrogen peroxide-induced cell death

March 11, 2020

Pakhawadee Palungwachira1, Salunya Tancharoen2, Pornpen Dararat2, Thamthiwat Nararatwanchai11Department of Dermatology School of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiangrai, Thailand.2Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.DOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_171_19 ABSTRACT Background: Oxidative stress, cellular toxicity, and inflammation lead to…

Effect of fenugreek consumption with metformin treatment in improving plaque index in diabetic patients

Effect of fenugreek consumption with metformin treatment in improving plaque index in diabetic patients

March 11, 2020

Gopalakrishnan Sundaram1, Ramakrishnan Theagarajan2, Kanimozhi Gopalakrishnan3, Gnanasagar Ramesh Babu1, Gomathi Dhakshina Murthy11Department of Periodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.2Department of Periodontics, Adhiparasakthi Dental College, Melmaruvathur, Tamil Nadu, India.3Department of Periodontics, SRM Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil…

The duration of mechanical ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute respiratory distress syndrome admitted to the intensive care unit: Epidemiological findings from a tertiary hospital

The duration of mechanical ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute respiratory distress syndrome admitted to the intensive care unit: Epidemiological findings from a tertiary hospital

March 11, 2020

Fatmah M Othman1, Yassin T Ismaiel2, Saad A Alkhathran3, Abdulaziz S Alshamrani3, Meshal A Alghamdi3, Taha Ismaeil41Research Unit, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia2Department of Respiratory…

Detection of scrub typhus by real-time polymerase chain reaction and immunoglobulin M ELISA among patients with acute febrile illness

Detection of scrub typhus by real-time polymerase chain reaction and immunoglobulin M ELISA among patients with acute febrile illness

March 11, 2020

Nithiyanandan Saravanan1, Prashanth Rajendiran1, Sathish Sankar1, Mageshbabu Ramamurthy1, Archana Sasimohan2, Vishnu Vineeta2, George Varghese2, Mercy John Idikula2, Mary V Jesudason3, Raja Rajeswari Mangalakumar4, Aravindan Nair5, Ranganathan Babujanarthanam6, Balaji Nandagopal1, Gopalan Sridharan11Sri Narayani Hospital and Research Centre, Sri Sakthi Amma Institute of Biomedical…

Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of antibacterial activity of different extracts of soil-isolated fungus chaetomium cupreum

Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of antibacterial activity of different extracts of soil-isolated fungus chaetomium cupreum

March 11, 2020

Nazir Ahmad Wani1, Waseem Iqbal Khanday2, Sharmila Tirumale11Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.2PG and Research Centre in Biotechnology, MGR College, Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India.DOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_150_19 ABSTRACT Background: Chaetomium cupreum is soil-isolated pigment-producing fungus used as biocontrol agent. Hypothesis:…

Dissecting aortic aneurysm associated with severe aortic regurgitation in an asymptomatic young female

Dissecting aortic aneurysm associated with severe aortic regurgitation in an asymptomatic young female

March 11, 2020

HS Natraj Setty, C Rama, P Raghavendra Murthy, Santhosh Jadav, Krishna Murthy, Rahul Patil, Sathwik Raj, Babu Reddy, BC Srinivas, TR Raghu, CN ManjunathDepartment of Cardiology, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.DOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_149_19 ABSTRACT An aortic aneurysm…

Precision medicine: Leading medical research to change life results

Precision medicine: Leading medical research to change life results

January 14, 2020

Hariyono WinartoScientific Editorial Board of Writing Center, Indonesian Medical Education and Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia.DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.275607 It can not be prevented that we are now somewhere in the starting era of Precision Medicine. We are still adapting and…

The impact of coresidence with the children on the relationship between perceived closeness and psychological well-being of the elderly

The impact of coresidence with the children on the relationship between perceived closeness and psychological well-being of the elderly

January 14, 2020

Annies Sekar Firdausi, Lathifah HanumDepartment of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Jawa Barat, IndonesiaDOI: 10.4103/jnsbm.JNSBM_16_19 ABSTRACT Introduction: The influence of coresidence with children is reported to be both beneficial and detrimental on the psychological well-being of the elderly. We…