by Bioinfocodes | Feb 2, 2024 | Bioinfonews
Alfa-fetoprotein (AFP), primarily produced by the fetal liver, is a glycoprotein; however, its elevated levels in adults are particularly associated with liver cancer. In this context, AFP plays an influential role as a biomarker for the diagnosis and monitoring of...
by Bioinfocodes | Feb 1, 2024 | Biological Sciences
Bensu Sıla Çelik T., Elif DuymazE. Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) are synthetic receptors that function to reprogram immune cells, particularly T cells, to recognize and kill cells expressing specific antigens1. CAR-T cells are T cells engineered to combine T cell...
by Bioinfocodes | Jan 30, 2024 | Bioinfonews
Pluripotent stem cell-derived organoids hold the capacity to emulate key aspects of organ development in vitro. By employing a self-organization-driven developmental induction strategy, the study focuses on creating human heart organoids that closely mimic in-utero...
by Bioinfocodes | Jan 25, 2024 | Biological Sciences
Gülşah AkçadağA., Elif AltayE. Pichia pastoris has been described as Zygosaccharomyces pastoris by Alexandre Guilliermond who is French mycologist in 19201. After, similar strains were isolated from oak trees by Herman Phaff and given the name P. pastoris 30-40 years...
by Bioinfocodes | Jan 22, 2024 | Bioinfonews
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a DNA virus that infects various human epithelial cells. Although HPV is primarily associated with cervical cancer, there is increasing research on its potential involvement in other types of cancer. The role of HPV in cancer formation is...