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236 results match your criteria: "M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology[Affiliation]"
Blood Press Monit
October 2023
Department of Pharmacy, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Background: Hypertension is highly prevalent and uncontrolled among hemodialysis patients. In Pakistan published data does not provide enough information about the management and factors associated with uncontrolled hypertension in hemodialysis patients.
Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate the factors influencing the pharmacotherapeutic management and control of hypertension in hemodialysis patients.
Mol Divers
June 2024
Department of Biotechnology, M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560054, India.
Tyrosine Kinase beta (TRKβ), is a type I membrane receptor which plays a major role in various signalling pathways. TRKβ was found to be upregulated in various cancers and contrastingly downregulated in various neurodegenerative disorders. Hitherto, contemporary drug research is oriented towards discovery of TRKβ inhibitors, thus neglecting the development of TRKβ agonists.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Biomol Struct Dyn
July 2024
Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Quinonoid dihydropteridine reductase (QDPR) is an enzyme that regulates tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4), a cofactor for enzymes involved in neurotransmitter synthesis and blood pressure regulation. Reduced QDPR activity can cause dihydrobiopterin (BH2) accumulation and BH4 depletion, leading to impaired neurotransmitter synthesis, oxidative stress, and increased risk of Parkinson's disease. A total of 10,236 SNPs were identified in the QDPR gene, with 217 being missense SNPs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc
November 2023
Department of Physics, East West Institute of Technology, Bengaluru 560091, Karnataka, India. Electronic address:
The Europium activated (1-9 mol %) Zirconium Titanate nanoparticles (NPs) have been synthesized by the green solution combustion method using Aloe Vera gel extract as a reducing agent, followed by the calcination at 720 °C for 3hrs. All the synthesized samples crystallize in a pure orthorhombic crystal structure with the space group of Pbcn. The surface and bulk morphology were analyzed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPLoS One
June 2023
Department of Biotechnology, M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Candida albicans form biofilm by associating with biotic and abiotic surfaces. Biofilm formation by C. albicans is relevant and significant as the organisms residing within, gain resistance to conventional antimycotics and are therefore difficult to treat.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChemosphere
September 2023
School of Engineering, Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon; University Centre for Research & Development, Department of Civil Engineering, Chandigarh University, Mohali-140103, India. Electronic address:
The usage of various herbicides in the agricultural field leads to water pollution which is a big threat to the environment. Herein, the pods of the Peltophorum pterocarpum tree were used as a cheap resource to synthesize activated carbon (AC) by low-temperature carbonization to remove 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) - an abundantly used herbicide. The exceptional surface area (1078.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBMC Complement Med Ther
June 2023
Neuberg Anand Academy of Laboratory Medicine, Anand Tower, 54, Bowring Hospital Road, Shivajinagar, Bangalore, 560001, India.
Background: Although chronic wounds are devastating and can cause burden at multiple levels, chronic wound research is still far behind. Chronic wound treatment is often less efficient due to delay in diagnosis and treatment, non-specific treatment mainly due to lack of knowledge of wound healing or healing resistance genes. It's known that chronic wounds do not progress towards healing, because it gets stalled in inflammatory phase of wound healing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEnviron Res
August 2023
Phi-Psi Laboratories, Chennai 600083, Tamil Nadu, India.
The present study evaluates the biocompatibility of silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles with various effective microorganisms (EM), like beneficial microbial formulations. The respective nanoparticle was synthesised by chemical reduction of metal precursor with reducer via simple route green technology principles. The synthesised nanoparticles were characterised by UV visible spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and X-ray diffraction (XRD) studies, revealing highly stable, nanoscale particles with marked crystallinity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn the present communication, ZrTiO nanoparticles (NPs) are synthesized by the solution combustion method using urea (ZTOU) and oxalyl dihydrazide (ODH) (ZTODH) as fuel and calcined at 700 °C. The synthesized samples were characterized with different techniques. Powder X-ray diffraction studies show the presence of diffraction peaks corresponding to ZrTiO.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPhotochem Photobiol Sci
August 2023
Department of Physics, B V B College of Engineering and Technology, Hubli, Karnataka, 580031, India.
The present work reports pyridine-based chalones using spectroscopic techniques to use pyridine derivative analysis. The solvatochromic behavior of 3DPP in non-polar, polar protic and aprotic solvents has been investigated experimentally. The photophysical property of the compound in diverse solvents is attributed to the intra-molecular charge transfer interactions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSci Rep
May 2023
Petroleum and Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan, BE1410, Brunei Darussalam.
A limited experimental work was on multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)-water nanofluid with surfactant in the solar parabolic collector at low volume concentrations. At high-volume concentrated nanofluid, the pressure drop was more due to an increase in the viscosity of the working fluid and an increase in the nanoparticle cost; hence it is not economical. This report attempted to use Sodium Dodecyl Benzene Sulfonate (SDBS) surfactant in the low-volume concentrated MWCNT-water nanofluid to establish effective heat transfer in solar parabolic collector applications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Microbiol Methods
June 2023
Department of Molecular Reproduction, Development and Genetics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India.
Owing to the importance of fibroblasts in healing of wounds, it is necessary to isolate and culture them under in vitro conditions for the purpose of understanding the wound biology, drug discovery and development of personalized treatment. Although, several fibroblast cell lines are commercially available, they fail to represent the patient associated parameters. However, establishing a primary fibroblast culture, especially from infected wound samples, is challenging as the sample is more prone to contamination and number of live cells will be minimum in heterogeneous population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTravel Med Infect Dis
June 2023
Department of Public Health Dentistry, Dr. D.Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, 411018, Maharashtra, India; Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal; Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Maharashtra, India. Electronic address:
ACS Omega
March 2023
Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Applied Natural Sciences, Adama Science and Technology University, P.O. Box: 1888, Adama 1888, Ethiopia.
The cost-effective novel Ag-doped (1-7%) (CuO-CuO)Cu (C3) heterostructured nanocomposites are successfully synthesized by the facile solution combustion process using the extract as a green fuel. The structural properties of fabricated nanocomposites were well-characterized by specific spectral techniques for enhanced electrochemical sensor detection, antibacterial activities, and sunlight-driven photocatalytic dye decoloration studies. The existence of Ag ions has been confirmed by the appearance of two peaks of Ag 3d (367.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChem Biodivers
April 2023
Department of Chemistry, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, 522510, AP, India.
Curr Diabetes Rev
April 2024
Department of Biochemistry, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women, Bengaluru-560012, Karnataka, India.
Diabetes mellitus (DM), a chronic medical condition, has attained a global pandemic status over the last few decades affecting millions of people. Despite a variety of synthetic drugs available in the market, the use of herbal medicines for managing diabetes is gaining importance because of being comparatively safer. This article reviews the result of a substantial literature search on polyherbal formulations (PHFs) developed and evaluated with potential for DM.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFront Mol Biosci
February 2023
Department of Bioinformatics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, India.
The viral disease dengue is transmitted by the Aedes mosquito and is commonly seen to occur in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is a growing public health concern. To date, other than supportive treatments, there are no specific antiviral treatments to combat the infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMed Biol Eng Comput
July 2023
Mediscan Systems Pvt. Ltd, Chennai, India.
Purpose: Fetal echocardiography is widely used for the assessment of fetal heart development and detection of congenital heart disease (CHD). Preliminary examination of the fetal heart involves the four-chamber view which indicates the presence of all the four chambers and its structural symmetry. Examination of various cardiac parameters is generally done using the clinically selected diastole frame.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Biol Eng
March 2023
Centre for BioSystems Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, 560012, Bangalore, India.
Background: Epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity (EMP) involves bidirectional transitions between epithelial, mesenchymal and multiple intermediary hybrid epithelial/mesenchymal phenotypes. While the process of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and its associated transcription factors are well-characterised, the transcription factors that promote mesenchymal-epithelial transition (MET) and stabilise hybrid E/M phenotypes are less well understood.
Results: Here, we analyse multiple publicly-available transcriptomic datasets at bulk and single-cell level and pinpoint ELF3 as a factor that is strongly associated with an epithelial phenotype and is inhibited during EMT.
Heliyon
February 2023
Angadi Institute of Technology and Management (AITM), Savagaon Road, Belagavi 591108, Karnataka, India.
A novel metal-organic framework [MOFs], and 2-[benzo []thiazol-2-ylthio)-3-hydroxy acrylaldehyde-Cu-benzene dicarboxylic acid was synthesized by solvothermal method and characterized using -XRD, FSEM-EDX, TGA, BET, FTIR. The tethered organic linker, 2-[benzo []thiazol-2-ylthio)-3-hydroxyacrylaldehyde was commonly known as 2-mercaptobenimidazole analogue [2-MBIA]. Analysis of BET disclosed that addition of 2-MBIA to Cu-benzene dicarboxylic acid [Cu-BDC], reduced the crystallite size from 70.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRev Med Virol
March 2023
Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Currently approved therapies for COVID-19 are mostly limited by their low availability, high costs or the requirement of parenteral administration by trained medical personnel in an in-hospital setting. Quercetin is a cheap and easily accessible therapeutic option for COVID-19 patients. However, it has not been evaluated in a systematic review until now.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCardiovasc Eng Technol
April 2023
Department of Cardiology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospitals, Bengaluru, India.
Motivation: Cardiologists rely on the long duration Holter electrocardiogram (ECG) recordings in general for assessment of abnormal episodes and such process found to be tedious and time consuming. An automatic abnormal cardiac episode detection algorithm is the need of the hour that needs to be optimized to reduce the manual burden.
Objective: The current study presents a signal processing framework with a cross-database to detect abnormal episodes in long-term ECG signals.
Chemosphere
April 2023
Department of Petroleum Engineering, School of Engineering, Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation, 57000, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Electronic address:
In this research article, novel starch phosphate grafted polyvinyl imidazole (StP-g-PIMDZs) was synthesized. Firstly, a phosphate group was attached to starch polymer via a phosphorylation reaction. Next, 1-vinyl imidazole (VIMDZ) was grafted on the backbone of starch phosphate (StP) through a free radical polymerization reaction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChemosphere
April 2023
School of Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, 712-749, South Korea. Electronic address:
Green and efficient removal of polluted materials are essential for the sustainability of a clean and green environment. Nanomaterials, particularly cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs), are abundant in nature and can be extracted from various sources, including cotton, rice, wheat, and plants. CNCs are renewable biomass materials with a high concentration of polar functional groups.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTravel Med Infect Dis
April 2023
Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal; Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Maharashtra, India; Department of Chemistry, Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar, 758 002, Odisha, India; School of Biotechnology, Campus-11, KIIT Deemed-to-be-University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 751024, India; Department of Chemistry, M.S Ramaiah Institute of Technology (Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgam), Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560054, India; Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, 31311, Saudi Arabia; College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, 11533, Saudi Arabia; Department of Public Health and Nutrition, The University of Haripur, Haripur, 22610, Pakistan; Faculty of Medicine, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia; Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur, India; Institute of Global Health, Heidelberg University, Neuenheimer feld 130/3, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany; Facultad de Medicina Humana, Universidad de San Martin de Porres, Chiclayo, Peru; Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. Electronic address: