Snata Pandey, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata The dark side of cell cycle Cell senescence is a permanent arrest of the cycle of a damaged or stressed cell, at either the gap 1 (G1) or the gap 2 (G2) phase. Senescence starts during embryogenesis, occurs throughout life, but senescent cells are regularly cleared by the […]
Andrea Janet D’Souza, JAIN (Deemed – to – be) University Cancer is a disease that occurs due to uncontrolled cell division and an imbalance between cell proliferation and cell death. Programmed cell death or apoptosis can be induced in cancer cells through intrinsic and extrinsic pathways by the use of Caspases. Loss of apoptotic property […]
Devyani Goswami, Amity University Kolkata CRISPR-CAS9 a huge discovery in the biomedical field which guarantees curing various genetic disorders has been used and a topic of research among various scientists. Due to this the scientists discovering CRISPR-CAS9 were awarded the Nobel Prize of Chemistry, 2020. Utilizing this concept a group of scientists tried to treat […]
Richismita Hazra, Amity University Kolkata Human Papillomavirus (HPV) related head and neck cancer is identified as a distinct tumor entity with an elevated incidence reported for several countries. These tumors arise from squamous cells, ordinarily in the oropharynx. In contrast to other risk factors that are associated with cancer, HPV related cancer is driven by […]
