Priasha Dutta, Amity University Kolkata, West Bengal A very rare and life-threatening autoimmune disease, Goodpasture syndrome (GPS) was discovered in 1919 by Dr. Ernest Goodpasture when he reported a case of bleeding in the lungs and glomerulonephritis during an influenza epidemic. Its rate of occurrence is 1 out of 1 million per year. This disorder […]
Parnad Basu, Amity University Kolkata What is glioblastoma? When the cells of our body start to grow at a rapid speed and uncontrollably, a tumor is formed. A tumor can be both dangerous (malignant) and not dangerous (benign). In the case of malignant tumors, it tends to spread from one body part to the other […]
Sneha Singhal, Jaypee Institute of information technology, Noida Oxford University researchers have announced that volunteers have received the first HIV (Human immunodeficiency) vaccination to find an effective cure for the virus. It has been 40 years since an effective HIV vaccine has been discovered. Trials are underway to develop an effective vaccine against HIV. The […]
Soumya Shraddhya Paul, Amity University Noida Around 30% of the people around the world suffer from some sort of allergic issue making it one of the most prominent immune responses of our body. To deal with the allergies subcutaneous immunotherapy therapy (SCIT) works the best to provide some amount of relief or it can be […]
Soumya Shraddhya Paul, Amity University Noida For a very long time, monoclonal antibodies have been used in various fields (cancer studies) but currently, they are being used to counteract the effects of SARS-CoV-2 and its variant by being an active compound in the vaccine as well as therapeutic drugs. Hence, to understand B cell genomics […]
Ananya Dutta, Bose Institute This is the aphorism of Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Center, New York, USA. At MSK it is believed that immunotherapy is one of the most promising treatments to treat, cure, and eventually prevent cancer. Immunotherapy cradled from MSK about more than a century ago. William Coley (1893), a surgeon at […]
Sagnik Nag, Amity University, Kolkata Virologists have infected many miniature organs with SARS-CoV-2, to learn how the virus wreaks havoc and the means to prevent it. Chen, a stem-cell biologist at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, and her team had nurtured them from clumps of human cells, adding nutrients every occasional day as […]
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Sayak Banerjee, Amity University Kolkata According to the scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, antiviral immune pathways in triple-negative breast cancers (TNBC) can be activated by therapeutics targeting RNA splicing along with the stimulation of tumour cell death. Around 10-20% of breast cancers are triple-negative, which signifies that they are negative not only for estrogen […]
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