Saptaparna Dasgupta, Bennett University Nucleic acids have been known to be the fundamental molecules for passing on genetic information from the parents to offspring since 1944. The recent discovery of etheno adducts of nucleic acids has opened up to new dimensions in the field of biochemical studies. Etheno adducts of nucleic acids have a 5-membered […]
Biswadeep Sen, Amity University Kolkata Recent studies show that Inflammation and Carcinogenic processes are interconnected. Not just because both induce DNA instability, but both are driven by the same pathways (like NF-kB, STAT3, mTOR and MAPKs). The pro-inflammatory cytokines like IL-6, IL-1β, TNF-α and IL-10 mould our immune responses and they are controlled by the […]
Devyani Goswami, Amity University Kolkata Breast cancer has become one of the common diseases affecting both men and women worldwide, though most common in women as of yet. There are multifactorial reasons for the formation of breast cancer, depending on the type of breast cancer. A common trait observed in all cancer patients is an […]
-Sanket Roy, Amity University Kolkata Our life forms and progress depends upon the central dogma of life. DNA gets transcripted to RNA and RNA further translates Protein. The genetic code initiates and controls the growth and physiology of any cell. Our body is made up of a community of individual cells having specific activities to […]
