Weekly Biotech News of The World
Prama Ghosh, Amity University Kolkata Recent studies have shown that tumor invasion and progression are enhanced by the interaction of tumor cells with the surrounding tissues. To study the same, molecular microarray analyses of human Gastric cancer cell lines NUGC-3 co-cultured with platelets for 48 h were performed. Functional analyses of the interaction between NUGC-3 […]
Anup Kumar Pandey, Amity University Kolkata The most emblematic perennial crop of the Mediterranean region is olive. Currently, two taxonomic varieties are recognized, namely var. europaea and wild var. sylvestris. Both the taxonomic varieties have got long lifespan especially the Juvenile phase that can last as long as 15 years in natural conditions. The biggest […]
Soumya Sarathi Ganguly, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur There is a dire need for animal models in which vaccines against coronavirus disease or therapeutics can be tested. Besides, to understand the molecular mechanism of SARS-CoV-2 infection and pathogenesis. Several animal models, like cats, ferrets, hamsters, and monkeys are susceptible, but there are a few challenges […]
Thota Kanishka Rao, Amity University Kolkata The influenza infection is related to significant trouble in the human population especially associated with specific danger to kids, the older, and those with certain ailments, for example, pregnancy, obesity, or metabolic disease. Disease with the flu infection triggers a natural immune response pointed toward starting the versatile reaction […]
Sristi Raj Rai, Amity University Kolkata Habitable dry land is mainly the playing field on earth for maximum human activities that have occurred to date and that might take place. These activities require energy and production of it requires the consumption of a balanced diet. To fulfill the above-mentioned necessities, one must have accessible fertile […]
Sumedha Guha, Techno India University The outbreak of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) towards the latter part of 2019 had brought mankind to a screeching halt for some time. The global pandemic that followed in its wake is something that every nation of the world is still grappling hard to recover from. […]
Rohit Bhattacharjee, Amity University, Kolkata Osteosarcoma is a rare malignant bone tumour found in adults and children. It is characterized by early lung metastasis and poor prognosis that seriously the physical and mental health of patients. Chemotherapy and surgery include the main clinical treatment however, recurrence of metastasis remains the poor prognosis. Advances in the […]
Avipsha Datta, Rajabazar Science College, University of Calcutta The Bcl-2 family of proteins are the prime players in the mitochondrial pathway of apoptosis. Malfunctioning of 1 or more members can lead to cancers, neurodegenerative diseases and various other developmental disorders. The pro-apoptotic member BAX plays a central role in apoptosis with the assistance of mitochondrial […]
PRIYANKA CHAKRABORTY, AMITY UNIVERSITY, KOLKATA Barcelona Institute for Global Health, for the first time, pointed out the relationships between multiple urban lifestyles, and body mass index (BMI) exposure. There is growing evidence that urban exposures like air pollution and a huge population are directly declining the growth and increasing obesity in children. Data was collected from 80,000 children living in […]
Sampriti Roy, University of Calcutta When an obvious cause of the disease is not present, a doctor takes into account the patient’s medical history, age, symptoms, test results and overall health to figure out what is wrong. By doing this and thus correlating different factors, they figure out what is most likely the issue. This […]
