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Injecting cytokines to reactivate immune system could be useful in treatin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Oncologist Dr. Vishal Rao, HCG Hospital Bengaluru on Friday said that human body cells release interferon chemical to kill viruses but it cannot be released by cells in the case of COVID-19 cases, leading to weak immune system. However, a therapy
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Renewable energy projects get huge relief amidst COVID-19: an expert opini
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI/ BusinessWire India): The Indian solar industry is heavily dependent on imports for meeting its requirement of the solar modules and solar cells of which around 80 percent is sourced from a single country i.e. China and the remaining 15 percent is sourced from
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Researchers develop new therapeutic strategy against diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 27 (ANI): A breakthrough research suggests that maintaining vitamin D receptor (VDR) levels in pancreatic cells that synthesize and secrete insulin (b cells) could contribute to protecting against the development of diabetes and counteract pancreatic cell damage cau
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Study reveals how trans fats assist cell death
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): Researchers have uncovered a molecular link between some trans fats and a variety of disorders, including cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Their findings implicate their role in enhancing a mitochondrial signalling pathway that leads to pro
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Study reveals critical enzyme as potential target for treating male infert
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have identified an enzyme that plays a crucial role in maintaining the chromosomal pairing during the pachytene stage of meiosis (the process of making sperm). Without this protein, named SKP1, meiosis cannot proceed t
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CCMB working on cost-effective diagnostic kits for COVID-19, planning to
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) is working on the development of cost-effective and accurate diagnostic kits to deal with the threat of coronavirus spread and is also planning to culture COVID-19 virus.
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Digital industry to temporarily default HD content streaming to SD on cell
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): With a surge in mobile internet consumption amid a countrywide lockdown, all companies in the digital industry have decided to "temporarily default High Definition (HD) and ultra-HD streaming to Standard Definition (SD) content" or offer only SD content at b
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NGT directs states, UTs to ensure solid waste management rules' compliance
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed all the states and Union Territories (UTs) to set up an Environment Monitoring Cell to ensure compliance with the rules related to the management of solid waste.
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Researchers develop new tool for performing cancer liquid biopsies
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 24 (ANI): A recent study led by researchers at New York University, Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has developed a new fluid analyzing platform that allows for the isolation of circulating tumour cells (CTCs), which are formed during metastasis, commonly called stage IV cancer or adv
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High iron levels in lungs linked to greater severity of asthma
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 22 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that the build-up of iron in the lung cells and tissues is linked with the worst symptoms of asthma and the lower lung function.
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Researchers discover novel brain disorder
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 20 (ANI): New neurodegenerative disorder in which children experience developmental regression and severe epilepsy has been uncovered in recent research.
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KCR appeals PM Modi to utlise Centre's CCMB facilities for COVID-19 screen
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to utilise lab facilities at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) here to test the coronavirus presence in patients.
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