Yashika Shadija, D.Y Patil School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Navi Mumbai Introduction Sulforaphane (SFN) is a compound found in green leafy vegetables like broccoli. It has been shown to protect DNA, neutralize toxins, reduce cancer cell growth, and fight inflammation. Moderate beer consumption has been linked to lower mortality rates for diabetes and heart disease. […]
Saakshi Bangera, DY Patil School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Despite the improving research methodologies and treatments, COVID-19 continues to spread, causing deaths and morbidity across the world. It has been found that statins can potentially decrease the severity of COVID-19. However, this field has been less researched due to limited size and region-centred studies. Statins […]
Shrestha Dutta, Amity University Kolkata Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most quickly spreading chronic liver sickness. It is closely identified with metabolic disorder and its related conditions, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and hyperuricemia. Past studies have uncovered a connection between hyperuricemia and the seriousness of liver damage in NAFLD. A […]
Devyani Goswami, Amity University Kolkata Hypertension and cardiovascular diseases are considered as vital risk factors for critical disease progression for COVID-19 contracted patients. 1 out of every 5 individual suffers from hypertension. Hypertension is observed to develop serious problems in the later stage of the infection, as these patients are more likely to develop pneumonia […]
Husna, Amity University Kolkata Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) is the total amount of filtration done by the functioning nephrons in the kidney and it is considered an optimum way to measure the kidney’s function. GFR along with albuminuria can determine the extent of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in an individual. The annual decline of the […]
Anannya Roy, Amity University Kolkata Autosomal Recessive Gene Disorders are the type of Genetic Disorders that are expressed only when two mutant copies of a gene are present in the organism. Kyphoscoliotic Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (kEDS) is an example of one such disorder that affects the connective tissues of a person’s body. This disorder was not […]
Aishila Kar, Amity University Kolkata Hypertension, along with difficulties like stroke and chronic kidney disease, consumes social and medical wealth. Around 43% of cardiovascular incidents were found to be assigned to hypertension. Haemoglobin glycation index (HGI) is observed to be a convenient measurable indicator to evaluate the individual difference of HbA1c. In the current study, […]
Sayak Banerjee, Amity University Kolkata Down syndrome (DS), also known as trisomy 21 is the most persistent aneuploidy characterized by a genetic disorder caused due to the triplication of the 21st human chromosome. This syndrome is particularly associated with the development of congenital heart disease, sleep apnoea, obesity, diabetes, premature ageing, and higher sensitivity to […]
–Pratyay Islam, Calcutta Medical College Diabetes mellitus is one of the most commonly seen metabolic disorders observed in humans. The underlying cause for this type of diabetes is defective action or secretion of the endocrine hormone insulin, which leads to a rise in blood glucose levels. It is mainly of two types: 1) Type 1 […]
