Metabolic illnesses change ACE2 articulation and increment COVID-19 seriousness Kumar Jeetendra | June 9, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic keeps on causing sickness and take lives over the world, plainly the infection influences distinctive populace fragments divergently. Another examination distributed on the preprint server medRxiv* in June 2020 reports that one instrument for this variable seriousness is the differential articulation of the ACE2 receptor in different metabolic conditions, along these …
MMR immunization could offer assurance against COVID-19 Kumar Jeetendra | June 20, 2020 Directing the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) antibody could fill in as a preventive measure to hose septic aggravation related with COVID-19 disease, state a group of specialists in the current week’s mBio, a diary of the American Society for Microbiology. Long-term colleagues and life partners Dr. Paul Fidel, Jr., Department Chair, Oral and Craniofacial Biology, …
Nitric oxide treatment can be essential in the battle against COVID-19 Kumar Jeetendra | July 27, 2020 Nitric oxide therapy could be critical in the world’s struggle against SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus which causes COVID-19, according to a review by the George Washington University (GW). Nitric oxide is an antimicrobial and anti inflammatory molecule with key roles in pulmonary arterial role in the context of viral infections as well as other pulmonary diseases. …
Parkinson’s disease is a free danger factor for biting the dust from COVID-19, study recommends Kumar Jeetendra | October 3, 2020 A fresh study of about 80,000 patients shows that people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have a 30% greater risk of dying from COVID-19 than individuals without the neurodegenerative condition. The new analysis conducted by researchers at University of Iowa Health Care based on patient information in the TriNetX COVID-19 research network suggests that Parkinson’s disease …
New AGA report subtleties adequacy and wellbeing of fecal microbiota transplantation Kumar Jeetendra | October 4, 2020 Now, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) released the first results in the NIH-funded AGA Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) National Registry, the largest real world study about the effectiveness and safety of FMT. Published in Gastroenterology, the registry reported that FMT resulted in a treatment of Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection in 90% of individuals across …
Amniotic liquid undifferentiated cells may prompt better treatment for ischemic stroke Kumar Jeetendra | October 7, 2020 A study published today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine points the way to a potential new avenue of treatment for ischemic stroke. The study, led by Annamaria Cimini, Ph.D., of the University of L’Aquila, and Liborio Stuppia, M.D., of D’Annunzio University, Italy, shows how the secretome of amniotic fluid stem cells can restore neuronal plasticity …
Study uncovers significant antagonistic results in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 Kumar Jeetendra | October 11, 2020 While older age is widely known as a risk factor for increased morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19, younger patients have received less attention as a population vulnerable to adverse clinical outcomes. Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital analyzed records from 419 hospitals utilizing the Premier Healthcare Database to examine the clinical trajectories of 3,222 …
Analysts build up a little, yet successful technique for forestalling premature birth Kumar Jeetendra | January 14, 2021 In a study in mice and human cells, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say that they have developed a little, yet effective method for preventing premature birth. The vaginally-delivered treatment contains nanosized (billionth of a meter) particles of drugs that easily penetrate the vaginal wall to reach the uterine muscles and keep them from contracting. If …
Individuals with vision impedance have higher risk of all-cause mortality Kumar Jeetendra | March 6, 2021 The global population is aging, and so are their eyes. In fact, the number of individuals with vision impairment and blindness is expected to more than double over the next 30 years. A meta-analysis in The Lancet Global Health, comprising 48,000 individuals from 17 studies, found that those with more severe vision impairment had a …
Compounds in green and black tea relax blood vessels by activating ion channel proteins Kumar Jeetendra | March 9, 2021 A new study from the University of California, Irvine shows that chemicals in both black and green tea relax blood vessels by activating ion channel proteins in the blood vessel wall. The discovery helps explain the antihypertensive properties of tea and could lead to the design of new blood pressure-lowering medications. Released in Cellular Physiology …
Study assesses stem cells’ capacity to forestall significant reason for death in preterm newborn Kumar Jeetendra | April 21, 2021 A phase 2 clinical trial whose results were published today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine might point to a way to conquer bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a significant cause of death in preterm infants. The study, conducted by researchers at Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University and Asan Medical Center Children’s Hospital in Seoul, evaluates the efficacy …
Genomic study tracks the rise of multidrug resistant E.coli Kumar Jeetendra | May 17, 2021 Antibiotic resistance in E.coli has been steadily rising since the early 2000s despite attempts to control it, a new study suggests. In the biggest genomic survey of E.coli to date, that took more than 16 years in Norway, researchers have successfully tracked the spread of antibiotic resistant genes and have demonstrated that these genes are …