Tag: Cells
IIT Guwahati led research team produces pluripotent stem cells from skin...
Researchers from IIT Guwahati and CMC Vellore introduces specific genes into skin cells to transform them into Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs)
BioVoice eMagazine July 2023 | Issue 7 | Volume 4
This edition showcases the top 10 biotechnologies to watch out for in 2023. Insightful interviews of Piyush Sohani, Managing Director, Sistema.bio India and Dr Rachna Dave, CEO & Founder of MicroGO.
IIT Guwahati researchers produce cardiac proteins to fix a damaged heart
Researchers have come up with a technique that can convert skin cells into heart cells. The developed technology can be used to regenerate damaged heart tissues
Narayana Health initiates phase II clinical trial of CAR-T
The modified cells called CAR-T cells circulate in patients' body and selectively kill the cancer cells. Unlike chemotherapy, this treatment is highly selective immunotherapy
Glenmark Specialty gets DCGI nod for Phase 1 clinical trial of...
GRC 54276 has shown tumour cell killing ability in preclinical studies as a single agent and as well in combination with checkpoint inhibitors, making it a high-priority target in immuno-oncology
Molecular sensor on serotonin receptor to detect cholesterol
The latest study from Prof Amitabha Chattopadhyay’s lab at CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) makes a case for accounting for the lipid environment that surrounds the receptor proteins, while designing drugs acting on the latter........................
How cancers hurt themselves to hurt immune cells more
A study of melanoma cells explains a puzzling response they exhibit to ward off T cell attacks.......................
Breast cancer treatment takes a big leap forward
A new study by the cancer research group at the Department of Biotechnology's Institute of Life Sciences (DBT-ILS) has resolved the mystery and promises to pave the way for developing better drugs for breast cancer................
Bacterial study gives fresh insights on diabetes & fibrosis
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati researchers have shown how some specialized protein molecules found on the cell membranes of all biological cells carry carbohydrate molecules into cells from outside....................
Indian scientists identify drug targets for the dreaded Nipah virus
Pune-based Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) have developed drug targets for the virus that causes the disease, using the molecular modeling approach..................