Publications by authors named "S A Mitu"

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the largest public health issues and the major cause of death worldwide. Due to an increase in the incidence of systemic diseases like diabetes and hypertension, which are the two main causes of CKD and kidney damage, the prevalence of CKD is rising globally. Chronic Kidney Disease results in mineral disorders as well as profound lipid disorders due to improper balancing of the mineral & hormone levels in the body.

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Type 2 diabetes, formerly known as adult-onset diabetes, is a form of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance and relative lack of insulin. This cross sectional study was carried out in the Department of Biochemistry, Mymensingh Medical College and in collaboration with the Department of Endocrinology, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh from July 2021 to June 2022. A total of 100 subjects were included in this study.

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains a major public health problem with relatively high prevalence rates worldwide (5.0-13.0%).

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Obesity is a major global health issue and WHO points out that 1 in 3 people globally is clinically obese. Obesity is a condition of having an excessive amount of body fat and is linked with several health disorders that include metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases as well as liver diseases. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) are usually used to assess liver function.

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An epigenetic modification is DNA N4-methylcytosine (4mC) that affects several biological functions without altering the DNA nucleotides, including DNA conformation, cell development, replication, stability, and DNA structural changes. To prevent restriction enzyme from damaging self-DNA, 4mC performs a critical role in restriction-modification functions. Existing studies mainly focused on finding hand-crafted features to identify 4mC locations, but these methods are inefficient due to high time consuming and high costs.

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