Weekly Biotech News of The World
Debarati Basu, Makaut WB The relationship between diabetes mellitus and muscle loss influenced by aging is not known. A cross-sectional dataset obtained from the Yuport Medical Checkup Center Study was utilized as an indicator of muscle mass i.e. serum creatinine levels. It was used to analyze older people with diabetes and older people without diabetes. […]
Anjali Kumari, IILM College of engineering and technology The patients who have a history with the diagnosis of malnutrition have an increased need for ventilation and risk of death when they test positive for the noble Coronavirus, as suggested in the new research. If there are no strict actions taken immediately, the ongoing pandemic will […]
Saakshi Bangera, DY Patil School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Microbial structures present on the bottom of the water body (stromatolites) provide obvious evidence of pre-Phanerozoic life. Since these structures are difficult to understand, scientists have struggled to decode their microscopic laminae and clots. The presence of trace fossils and a bilaterian body indicates the existence […]
Vaishnavi Kardale, Bioinformatics Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University Head and neck cancer is the seventh most common type of cancer affecting people. It begins in the squamous cells of the head and neck region (mouth, throat, voice box). The squamous cells line the mucosal surface and hence this cancer is also known as head and […]
Monika Raman, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore Children with severe respiratory infections are on the rise in hospitals in the UK. In toddlers as young as two months – there is an unseasonal rise in an infection called the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). It has led to increased hospital admissions to bronchiolitis, a bronchitis-like lung […]
Parnad Basu, Amity University Kolkata Diabetes mellitus type 2: It is the most common type of diabetes that happens to middle-aged or older people though kids suffering from childhood obesity are also at risk. In case of the type 2 diabetes, insulin (a hormone created in the pancreas) doesn’t get used by our cells, which […]
Agrima Bhatt, Rajasthan University Malaria is a term we are all familiar with. It has been on earth since the ancient history of human civilization. From 2700 BC in China to as far as the sixteenth century BC in Hindu mythology. Poor public health conditions, intense fever, and enlarged spleens were identified in early cases […]
Husna, Amity University Kolkata What is Parkinson’s disease (PD)? Parkinson’s disease is a disorder of the brain or the central nervous system which affects the balance and coordination of the body and results in shaking, loss of specific brain functions, causing both motor (e.g., Bradykinesia, tremor, and rigidity) and non-motor (e.g., cognitive impairment, depression, and […]
Soumya Shraddhya Paul, Amity University, Noida Organs’ capacity to maintain homeostasis and recover after harm is critical to an organism’s survival. Many supporting cells, including tissue-resident mesenchymal stem and stromal cells (MSCs), keep these processes going. MSCs are found in almost all vascularized tissues, including the upper and lower respiratory tracts. They are found in […]
Madhavi Bhatia, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati Neuroblastoma is a form of solid tumour found in children. It accounts for about 15% of total cancer-related deaths in children. These tumours develop from a certain type of nerve cells and are found in the abdomen. The current treatment for patients with severe neuroblastoma […]
