Muhammad Akram

Muhammad Akram
Government College University, Faisalabad | GCUF · Department of Eastern Medicine and Surgery

BEMS, M.PhiL, Ph.D

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Introduction
Muhammad Akram currently works at the Department of Eastern Medicine and Surgery, Government College University Faisalabad.
Additional affiliations
February 2014 - present
University of Aaz Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
Position
  • Lecturer
March 2012 - November 2015
University of Poonch Rawalakot
Position
  • CEO
February 2006 - March 2012
Hamdard University
Position
  • Lecturer
Education
March 2010 - September 2013
Hamdard University
Field of study
  • Eastern Medicine

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Recent medical achievements entered the new healthcare era, accompanying significant advances in the treatment and care of patients. The most groundbreaking achievements among these new tools are artificial intelligence, personalized medicine, and telemedicine-all with a great impact on modern healthcare development. Mushrooms and lichens were desc...
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Quercus genus (the oaks) is a significant tree taxon and is widely used as a food in many regions of the world owing to its abundance in bioactive compounds and micronutrients. Their health benefits, a high proportion of phytochemical components, biological activity (for example anti-inflammatory, anticarcinogenic, antioxidant, and cardioprotective...
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In contemporary medicine, biomarkers are essential tools for categorizing, diagnosing, and monitoring numerous diseases. This article examines the different types of biomarkers (such as molecular, genetic, and imaging) and their roles in disease diagnosis and prognosis. We discuss how biomarkers help categorize disease subtypes, enable individualiz...
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The crosstalk of immunity, endocrine system, and nervous system is an emerging trend in medical research for clinicians referred to psychoneuroimmunology (PNI). The current review aims to explain how anxiety and stress predispose illness based on biochemical bridges between psychological behavior, brain function, hormone response and vulnerability...
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This chapter discussed the extraction, properties, and modifications and chitosan-based nanoparticles in various areas. The biological and chemical based methods of chitosan preparation were discussed. Chitosans are highly versatile due to their highly unique physical and chemical properties.
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A plant with important ethnomedical applications, Oxystelma esculentum, has garnered interest due to its numerous therapeutic benefits. This study examines its phytochemical composition, which includes alkaloids, flavonoids, glycosides, and saponins. These compounds support its anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antioxidant, and antibacterial propertie...
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This article examines the wide variety of nanomaterials used in anticancer applications, with an emphasis on how they can improve therapy effectiveness and decrease adverse effects. We review the roles that different types of nanomaterials (such as nanoparticles, nanotubes, and nanocomposites) play in photothermal therapy, targeted drug delivery, a...
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Cancer immunotherapy is an emerging strategy for cancer treatment. Cancer cells can evoke an immune response. On the other hand, cancer cells are also capable of suppressing the immune response. In this review article, we have discussed different means through which Tumor microenvironment (TME) can dominate our immune system. TME produces different...
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The permanent loss of all brain stem functions, such as breathing,awareness, and cranial nerve reflexes, is known as brain stem death(BSD), and it presents a significant medical and ethical issue. Whileother bodily functions, such as heart activity and circulation, can bemaintained with medical intervention, BSD is defined by the cessationof brain...
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The permanent loss of all brain stem functions, such as breathing, awareness, and cranial nerve reflexes, is known as brain stem death(BSD), and it presents a significant medical and ethical issue. While other bodily functions, such as heart activity and circulation, can be maintained with medical intervention, BSD is defined by the cessation of br...
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Inadequate nutrition is common in many countries, and this leads to many diseases. Studies have confirmed that 1 out of every 2 of these is due to eating insufficient amounts of food. Scientific studies indicate the importance of protein and amino acids in maintaining body balance. Therefore, everyone is recommended to increase the proportion of pr...
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The illness manifests as mild to severe symptoms such as cough, fever, chest discomfort, and breathing difficulties. In order to determine the cause of the illness, the diagnosis often entails a clinical assessment, imaging tests such chest x-rays, and microbiological analysis. Depending on the pathogen and the patient's general condition, differen...
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Heart rate rises during activity in order to keep up with the higher oxygen requirements of functioning muscles. The autonomic nervous system controls this reaction; sympathetic activation causes an increase in cardiac output and heart rate. The degree of heart rate rise is mostly dependent on the type of exercise, whether it be modest, moderate, o...
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Background Medicinal plants remained the primary choice worldwide from several centuries due to many therapeutic effects in the management of infectious and non-infectious diseases. Therefore, exploration of new medicinalplants as a green medicine has the major concern of many research groups. Microbial infections and different types of cancers in...
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Objectives This research attempts to investigate the historical applications of plants for therapeutic reasons, follow the development of these applications, and comprehend the influence of artificial methods on the use of medicinal plants. Methods The study involves the examination of antique writings from Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and the Isla...
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Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), has emerged as a complex, multi-system condition characterized by prolonged symptoms, such as fatigue, breathlessness, cognitive impairments, and neurological issues. This review investigates recent advances in identifying biomarkers that could elucidate the pathophysiolo...
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The Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS) is a neurogenetic disorder characterized by loss or dysfunction of the SHANK3 gene. This gene, located on chromosome 22q13, encodes a critical protein involved in the structure and function of glutamatergic synapses, regulating neuronal excitability and synaptic plasticity. Dysfunction in SHANK3 affects serotonin...
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The comorbidity of addiction and severe mental disorders presents intricate treatment challenges, often necessitating tailored therapeutic models that address the complexities of dual diagnosis. This review evaluates the efficacy of integrative treatment models, with a focus on the Bernese model's phased approach for dual diagnosis patients. Key tr...
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Neuroplasticity refers to the brain's remarkable ability to reorganize its structure and function in response to learning, environmental changes, and experiences throughout life. This review examines the mechanisms underlying neuroplasticity and its implications for both the prevention of neurological and cognitive diseases, as well as therapeutic...
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A pandemic encompasses both health and economic concerns. Pandemics are not a novel phenomenon in human society. Their nature, severity, and response, however, vary over time
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Citrullinemia type I is a urea cycle disorder that typically manifests in the neonatal period with symptoms of hyperammonemia, which may include vomiting, lethargy, seizures, and coma. However, in milder forms, citrullinemia can be nearly asymptomatic during childhood and can manifest through neuropsychiatric symptoms such as attention deficit, imp...
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he structural and electrical alterations brought about by ion implantation and the ensuing heat annealing procedures are examined in thiswork. Through an amalgamation of electron microscopy, electrical characterization methods, and ion beam analysis, we investigate the pathwaysthrough which temperature affects implantation damage. The structural an...
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Because of their unique ability to target specific malignancies, a wide range of natural and synthetic nanomaterials-with diameters typically smaller than a few hundred nanometers-are being used more and more for therapeutic and diagnostic applications.
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Understanding seismic activity patterns is necessary for earthquake behavior and prediction in order to anticipate future earthquakes. Tectonic plate movement and stress buildup along fault lines define seismic behavior. An examination of geological features, historical earthquake data, and seismic activity monitoring are important forecast techniq...
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For many individuals around the world, the coronavirus, a pandemic, and the fetal illness brought on by SARS-CoV-2 infection are now major worries. The beta Covid that makes up the Sarbecovirus subgenus is called SARS-CoV-2. The World Health Organization declared a pandemic on March 12, 2020, in response to the hundreds of deaths brought on by COVI...
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The role of probiotics is significant for both human and animal health and is also involved in several functional applications and the creation of animal foods. The various types of research showed that the potential of probiotics is significant in several fields. However, a growing research interest in their application and benefits in ruminant pr...
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The One Health concept recognizes the interconnectedness of humans, biodiversity, and environmental well-being. This chapter highlights that air pollution is a significant global issue that has substantial consequences for humans, biodiversity, and ecosystem status and health. The three main categories of air pollutants are physical pollutants, suc...
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Air pollution, caused by vehicular emissions, industrial pollutants, natural disasters, and domestic fuel consumption, remains a global concern. Major pollutants including PM2.5, PM10, ozone, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, dioxins, PCBs, trace metals (e.g., lead, mercury), PAHs, volatile and semivolatile organic compounds, and others contribute t...
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Water contaminated by heavy metals is a serious worldwide environmental and public health issue Heavy metals such as arsenic lead, mercury cadmium and chromium can enter water systems as a result of a mix of natural and human activities such as inappropriate waste disposal industrial runoff and agricultural runoff
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Edible chitosan coatings enhance food quality and health outcomes by providing significant nutritional and nutraceutical benefits. These coatings, which are made from chitin, offer a natural barrier that decreases microbial contamination and deterioration, prolonging the shelf life and preserving the freshness of food. Its bioactive qualities, whic...
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A phobia is a kind of anxiety condition characterized by a strong, irrational dread of a particular object or situation. Avoidance behavior, in which people will stop at nothing to avoid being around distressing stimuli, is frequently the outcome of this dread. Usually, the level of dread is not commensurate with the danger or danger itself. Common...
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From the previous decades edible flowers are effectively used in the treatment of various ailments. These edible flowers also used in salads, sauce, beverages and many more. In the composition of edible flowers lipid content, carotenoids, vitamin E, fatty acid, linoleic acid, alpha linolenic acid, xanthophylls, alpha tocopherol, lutein, zeaxanthin...
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The varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection that causes chickenpox can be dangerous for adults, babies, and immunocompromised individuals. In ganglion neurons, latency follows primary infection. There is no visible neuronal damage and no production of virus particles during this time. When the virus reactivates, it replicates and generates zoster (s...
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To understand ecology and evolutionary biology, it is necessary to understand the dynamics of organisms and populations. Due to interactions with other species and their environment, including competition, predation, and resource availability, organisms have an impact on population dynamics. Populations are further shaped by evolutionary processes,...
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A fascinating contradiction is suggested by the title "Virus Abstract": a meeting point between the intellectual domain of abstraction and the invisible world of microscopic organisms. It typifies a biological paradox in which minute creatures have a disproportionate impact and have the power to significantly affect living things and complex specie...
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Flavonoids are plant derived secondary metabolites. They are found in many fruits, vegetables, and seeds. They give the characteristic color, odor and taste. They are bioactive polyphenolic compounds and play a variety of roles in plants, including regulation of cell growth, attract insects and pollinators, and defending the biotic and abiotic stre...
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Nature has an excellent hub to open more therapeutic ways by providing diversity in phytoconstituents. To increase the patient compliance by delivering active elements in a supportive way, a specific scientific path is needed. It is quite challenging to discover a phytochemical constituent for any lead therapeutic purpose.In past, drug discovery to...
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Understanding the cost-effectiveness of aspirin-clopidogrel combination therapy is crucial in determining its influence on coagulation parameters, specifically prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT). The aim of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness and clinical impact of using the aspirin-clopidogrel combin...
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Pain is a multiplex uncomfortable experience consisting of sensory cases including emotion, time, cognition, time and motivation. It can be persistent, chronic or momentary i.e. lasting for a very short period of time and its location can either be muscular or visceral. Analgesics are molecules that particularly mitigate pain by acting on the perip...
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