Tag: Studies
Could auto-antibodies be linked to severe COVID-19?
Researchers reveal auto-antibodies to type I IFNs block IFN signaling, contributing to severe COVID-19 by impairing the immune response
DocOsage secures undisclosed amount in pre-seed funding led by angel investor
The funds will be utilized to enhance product development, refine Core-AI capabilities for health insights, and conduct early-stage testing for the telehealth and genetic studies platform
Bharat Biotech’s iNCOVACC, world’s first Intra Nasal vaccine, gets emergency use...
Heterologous booster dose studies were conducted for safety and immunogenicity in ~875 subjects at 9 trial sites across India
“Over 200 active clinical studies underway in India”
This edition of 'Face to Face' features Dr Sanish Davis, President, Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR) who shares his expert views on learnings from ongoing pandemic, current clinical research scenario, policy, challenges, opportunities and future outlook...................
IIT Madras researchers show ‘active principle’ from turmeric can potentially improve...
The team found that treating leukaemia (blood/bone-marrow cancer) cells with curcumin sensitises the cells to TRAIL and results in more efficient cell death...................
Experts emphasize on the patients’ right to complete information
The drug regulators need to be vigilant and consumers should be completely informed...……..
Allogeneic stem cell therapy for peripheral artery disease raises hopes globally
Encouraging Phase II results were released in June 2018 for PLX-PAD, a placenta-based allogeneic stem cell therapy given intramuscularly, targeting peripheral artery disease (PAD)........................
India, France to take ahead bilateral cooperation in education & research
The first ever Indo-French Knowledge Summit ends successfully with a landmark agreement on mutual recognition of educational qualifications between the two countries..................
Bharat Biotech’s Zika vaccine animal trials show 100% efficacy
Out of the two vaccine candidates including an inactivated and a recombinant vaccine, against zika virus announced by the company in 2016, the former has shown promising results..........
Earth science ministry studying harmful algal blooms
The Ministry has conducted regular surveys along the coastal and oceanic area of India and recorded altogether about 84 algal blooms.....