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Understanding the principles of protein-protein interactions: Designing novel means for virtual proteomics
(Central University of Punjab, 2020)Proteins are the basic functional units in the cellular world of life. They are nano- machines programmed to associate with other biomolecules in order to enact an array of molecular functions in response to biological ... -
Evaluation of amyloid beta (aβ)-induced Mitochondrial dysfunction: Neuroprotective role of Apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease (ape1) Via its interaction with cysteamine Dioxygenase (ado)
(Central University of Punjab, 2020)Oxidative stress and damage to mitochondrial DNA during the aging process can impair mitochondrial energy metabolism and ion homeostasis in neurons, ultimately leading to neurodegeneration. Themain pathway for repairing ... -
International Migration, Inter-generational Linkages and Households’ Spending Behaviour in Kerala and Punjab
(Central University of Punjab, 2020)Human beings always strive for a better life. Hence, people do not hesitate to leave their homeland to get better standard of living for themselves and their family. The process of emigration can contribute significantly ... -
GOVERNANCE OF FOREST RIGHTS IN PROTECTED AREAS IN INDIA: A CASE STUDY OF PARAMBIKULAM TIGER RESERVE
(Central University of Punjab, 2020)The forest dwelling scheduled tribes (ST) have faced several challenges in relation to the exercise of their traditional rights over the forest and its resources. The rights in relation to their forest habitat have not ... -
Cultural Intelligence as a Congruent to Cross- cultural Adjustment, Decision Making Styles and Academic Achievement: A Triangulation Study of Foreign Students in Punjab
(Central University of Punjab, 2020)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship of cultural intelligence with different variables i.e. cross-cultural adjustment, decision making styles and academic achievement of foreign students studying ... -
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Inhibitors of Topoisomerases and Histone Deacetylase for In Vitro Anticancer Activity
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)Topoisomerases (Topos) and histone deacetylases (HDACs) are validated oncotherapeutic targets due to their involvement in most of the cellular events such as initiation, proliferation, and survival of cancer cells. Widespread ... -
WATERSHED CHARACTERISATION AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING OF HARIKE WETLAND USING REMOTE SENSING AND GIS APPROACH
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)Wetlands are among the world’s most productive ecosystems and offer several beneficial services for man, fish and other wildlife. Despite the numerous valuable services provided by wetlands, they are overexploited throughout ... -
Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation in Elementary Schools of Punjab: An Evaluative Study
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)The purpose of the research was to study the awareness, practice and problems related to CCE with respect to the rural and urban upper primary school teachers and administrators. It also aimed to investigate the practice ... -
Pharmacogenetics of Cyclophosphamide and Doxorubicin in Breast Cancer & Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of New Imidazole Based Putative Anticancer Agents
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)Breast cancer is the second most prevalent cancer in women worldwide. It is treated by various strategies, including surgery, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy and chemotherapy. Chemotherapeutic drugs ... -
STRUCTURAL AND ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF INTERCALATED AND DISPERSED TYPE POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)The renewable and green source of energy now becomes the burning topic for worldwide research among the scientists. The demand for such energy resources is increasing day by day and it becomes the lifeblood of modern ... -
Eurasia in India‘s Energy Diplomacy: Exploring the Emerging Equations in the 21st Century
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)Energy is considered as a geopolitical commodity of political leverage/vulnerability. Also, it has been considered as a major part of diplomacy of every individual country, promoting economic prosperity or political ... -
DYNAMICS OF STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN INDIA’S EXPORTS, 1980-2016
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)The international trade flows have been dramatically expanding due to the growing integration of the world economies and have experienced spectacular changes over the past few decades. For that reason, the present study ... -
Ecocritical Study of Kalidasa’s Lyrics and Selected Poems of William Wordsworth
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)The present thesis is based on an Ecocritical analysis of the selected poems of Kalidasa and Wordsworth from a comparative perspective. The main focus of the thesis is to explore the ecological consciousness and aesthetics ... -
Studies on adaptive environmental responses in Himalayan Rhododendron arboreum
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)Temperate plants acclimatize to survive freezing temperatures, which are otherwise prerequisite in the initiation/transition of a developmental phase. The dominance of Rhododendron arboreum under a highly fluctuating ... -
Epidemiological factors, genetic and inflammatory markers in the development of Breast Cancer in Malwa region of Punjab
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancy among women and also the leading cause of death worldwide. Malwa region of Punjab is reported to have the highest number of cancer cases in comparison with the other two ... -
The Construction of the Mythical Subject in PostColonial Context: A Study of Select Indian Plays
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)The dramatic foundations of postcolonial Indian dramatists are based on the assimilation of colonial dramaturgical practices into the native dramaturgical traditions which have created a new hybrid space. Earlier the native ... -
Role of the Fourth Estate in Shaping Public Opinion: A Comparative Analysis of Print Media Representations on Militancy in Punjab, 1980-1984
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)Media plays a significant role in creating, moulding, rupturing and reflecting public opinion in democratic society. It is known as political in nature, and diverse players easily use it for advancing their interests. It ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ENERGY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: EXPERIENCE FROM SELECTED ASIAN COUNTRIES
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)Healthy economic growth is regarded as the most basic materials of any economy to increase the economic production, reduce the poverty and in general enhance the quality of life. World economy has witnessed huge change in ... -
DNA barcode-based identification and comparative anti-cancer effects of different species of brown seaweed Sargassum C. Agardh of Indian coasts
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)Sargassum C. Agardh is a ubiquitous, multicellular brown seaweed that represents the most species-rich genus of the brown algal order Fucales, with more than 500 species reported worldwide. The present study aimed to ... -
Transcriptional Regulation of Pro-metastatic Protein Formin Binding Protein17 (FBP17) in Breast Cancer
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)Breast cancer is a diverse disease with multiple subtypes. Among the different molecular subtypes, triple negative breast cancers (TNBC) harbor frequent mutation in tumor suppressor p53. Recently it was shown that p53 ...
