by Elif Duymaz | 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 Elif Duymaz | 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 Elif Duymaz | 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...
by Elif Duymaz | Jan 20, 2024 | Bioinfonews
The human body intricately responds to various stimuli, encompassing living tissue and an array of living and non-living factors, including bacteria, viruses, and toxic chemicals. Inflammation, a pivotal facet of the body’s defense mechanism against injury or...
by Elif Duymaz | Jan 15, 2024 | Bioinfonews
Type 1 diabetes is distinguished by the autoimmune assault on crucial β cells situated in the pancreas, resulting in their impairment. This assault impedes the production of insulin, a pivotal hormone essential for metabolic processes, thereby inducing a quantitative...
by Elif Duymaz | Jan 8, 2024 | Bioinfonews
FOXP3 is a critical transcription factor involved in the development of regulatory T (Treg) cells, which exert a suppressive role in excessive inflammation and autoimmunity; however, the molecular mechanisms of FOXP3 remain unclear. FOXP3 employs a forkhead...
