HiGenoMB – HiMedia Announces CDSCO Approval Received for its Influenza PCR Detection Kit Kumar Jeetendra | August 23, 2023 HiGenoMB – HiMedia is proud to announce that DNA/RNA Extraction kits, PCR reagents, has granted approval for commercial production for its Influenza PCR detection kit (MBPCR263) HiMedia has developed a Multiplex Reverse Transcriptase Real‐Time PCR kit which enables the clinicians and public health laboratories to quickly diagnose influenza infection in a single tube. Hi‐PCR® Influenza Multiplex …
Affordable gene and cell therapies need of the hour: Dr Kapil Bharti Kumar Jeetendra | August 22, 2023 Eyestem Research, a pioneering cell therapy company with a vision to democratise access to cutting-edge technologies for the bottom 99% of the global population, hosted the inaugural Foresight 2023 summit, India’s first retinal cell and gene therapy conference. Held in Bengaluru on 17th and 18th August 2023, the Foresight 2023 summit was co-hosted by inStem …
Cytolethal distending toxin subunit A (cdtA),100 ug: All you need to know Kumar Jeetendra | August 15, 2023 Cytolethal distending toxins (CDTs) are a group of heterotrimeric toxins synthesized by specific gram-negative bacteria, which exhibit DNase activity. The aforementioned toxins induce G2/M cell cycle arrest in particular mammalian cell lines, resulting in the formation of larger or distended cells, which are commonly associated with these toxins. Cytolethal distending toxins are categorized as AB …
Advancing Clinical Trials with iPSC-Derived Liver Organoids Kumar Jeetendra | August 9, 2023 AMSBIO has published a blog about Dr. Satoshi Okamoto’s groundbreaking research on the production of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC)-derived liver organoids, and their significant potential in clinical research trials. The primary objective of Dr. Okamoto’s research program at the Yokohama City University Graduate School’s Department of Regenerative Medicine was to achieve large-scale, stable production …
What is the reason behind bioluminescence? Everything you need to know Kumar Jeetendra | August 5, 2023 Bioluminescence is an inherent occurrence characterized by the emission of light by an organism as a result of a chemical reaction that involves the conversion of chemical energy into light energy. The luminescence observed in fireflies during summer evenings is a consequence of a chemical process occurring within their bioluminescent abdomens. The phenomenon of bioluminescence …
Having eye flu? Here’s everything you need to know Kumar Jeetendra | July 29, 2023 The inflammation of the conjunctiva, or “pink eye,” is a frequent form of eye flu or conjunctivitis. An inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is the membrane that covers the white of the eye as well as the inside of the eyelids, is what this condition is called. When the conjunctiva is inflamed, the very little …
Cell and Gene Therapy: Pros and Cons Everyone Should Know Kumar Jeetendra | July 11, 2023 Biopharmaceutical firms are undergoing a paradigm shift as a result of ongoing developments in cell and gene therapy (CGT), which has the potential to heal certain diseases. Both cell therapy and gene therapy are subspecialties that fall under the umbrella of the broader discipline of gene therapy. Both treatments have the goal of treating, preventing, …
HiMedia Labs Launches Anoxomat III, a Cutting-Edge Anaerobic Culture System Kumar Jeetendra | May 16, 2023 HiMedia Laboratories Pvt Ltd, a leader in Biosciences and Advanced Instruments LLC, a leader in laboratory instrumentation, have joined forces to unveil their latest innovation in microbiology research—the Anoxomat III Anaerobic Culture System. The Anoxomat III combines Advanced Instruments’ expertise in anaerobic technology with HiMedia’s ethos to bring latest innovation in Microbiology to customers’ doorstep …
Microbial Identification by MALDI-TOF-MS: An advanced, Rapid and High Throughput Identification system Kumar Jeetendra | May 9, 2023 Most of the MALDI-TOF-MS Microbial ID providers have a facility to update the database periodically and create their own database of their own isolates. Unlike other phenotypic identification methods, the database is continuously updated and meticulously enhanced. The exposure risk to microbiologists is low. This is because samples are inactivated by extraction before use. Introduction: …
Pluripotent Stem Cell Culture Media: All you need to know Kumar Jeetendra | April 5, 2023 Pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) are a special kind of stem cell that can develop into any other form of cell in the body. Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are the two most common forms of PSCs (iPSCs). Specialized culture media is necessary for PSC maintenance and expansion in vitro. Here …
Genotype vs Phenotype: 8 key differences Kumar Jeetendra | March 31, 2023 The genetic make-up of a single cell or organism, known as its genotype, affects or influences its phenotype. The phrases genotype and phenotype, which contrast, are used to describe an organism’s traits. Here are some key differences between genotype and phenotype: Definition: The term “genotype” is used to describe an organism’s genetic make-up, while the term …
Top10 leading Microbiologist of 21st century Kumar Jeetendra | March 15, 2023 Many people have made an outstanding contribution to the field of microbiology in the first two decades of this century and selecting ten is a difficult task. In selecting ten eminent researchers I have attempted to cut across the various sub-branches of microbiology, taking in clinical, pharmaceutical, marine microbiology and so on. Others, given this …