ADVANCES IN NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR THE TREATMENT OF GBM

Advances in nanotechnology for the treatment of GBM

Glioblastoma (GBM), a highly malignant glioma of the central nervous system, is the most dread and common brain tumor with a high rate of therapeutic resistance and recurrence.Currently, the clinical treatment methods are surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy.However, owning to the highly invasive nature of GBM, it is difficult to completely rese

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Mitochondrial DNA structure in the Arabian Peninsula

Abstract Background Two potential migratory routes followed by modern humans to colonize Eurasia from Africa have been proposed.These are the two natural passageways that connect both continents: the northern route through the Sinai Peninsula and the southern route across the Bab al Mandab strait.Recent archaeological and genetic evidence have favo

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Addressing the Challenge of Potentially Hazardous Elements in the Reduction of Hypertension, Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease in the Caribbean

Background.Environmental surveys have characterized trace elements such as lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd) and arsenic (As) as potential risk factors for non-communicable diseases.There have been few studies conducted in the Caribbean region to explore, define or clarify such findings locally.Furthermore, local pollution control efforts are often juxtapose

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Qualitative phytochemical analysis of bioactive constituents in acetone extract of seeds of Hydnocarpus pentandra

Ethnoveterinary medicine focuses on the practical use of community or area based traditional and here indigenous knowledge including the collection, preparation and administration of medicinal plants or plant parts for curing diseases of animals.Hydnocarpus pentandra is a plant endemic to South India which is traditionally known for the antileproti

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