Sayak Banerjee, Amity University Kolkata Autoimmune Hepatitis and Autoimmune sclerosing cholangitis Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a complex disease that occurs in patients of all ages present in both acute and chronic forms. Having no disease-specific test, it is a diagnosis of exclusion with one-third of patients suffering from advanced liver disease. Autoimmune sclerosing cholangitis (ASC) […]
Nandini Pharasi, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology Cancer is a disease in which the body cells grow rapidly, uncontrollably and spread to the other parts of the body, cancer makes the body stop its normal mechanism as the old cell do not die instead of that it starts forming new cells, abnormal cells, and sometimes […]
Priyanka Saha, Amity University Kolkata Introduction to prions Prions are infectious-disease causing agents which are mainly bits of misshapen proteins, more precisely referred to as “proteinaceous infectious particles”. After entering any living body, it misshapes the other proteins by deforming them during a sequence reaction until the brain is stuffed with holes like ‘Cheese’. Prions […]
Vaishnavi Kardale, Bioinformatics Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University Every two seconds somewhere in the world a person has a stroke. A stroke is studied to happen when a part of the brain is deceived by the blood supply. This blockage depletes that part of the brain with oxygen. The lack of oxygen damages the brain. […]
Rohit Bhattacharjee, Amity University, Kolkata. The dumbo or finned octopuses are a group of remote ocean staying octopuses that incorporate around 45 species. Among cephalopods, they establish moderately uncommon creatures, despite shaping up a huge piece of the megafauna in remote ocean living spaces of the World Ocean down to in any event 7,000 m (4.3 […]
Anannya Roy, Amity University Kolkata The world has suffered from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic since the beginning of 2020. Though scientists are working hard day and night to tackle the situation, it always seems like the virus has the upper hand. Recently, a shocking discovery was made that puzzled Researchers and Doctors from […]
PRAGYA SANTRA, AMITY UNIVERSITY The word homonymous hemianopsia (HH) although quite unfamiliar with most people, yet comprises of a significant area in the field of ophthalmology. In every average human being, the left half of the occipital lobe in the brain is responsible for processing the visual information coming from the view perceived through the […]
