Research Insights

Research Insights section focuses on the cutting-edge and breakthrough research that is happening all over the world. Laboratories across the globe are working hard to develop drugs and therapies for various diseases and research insights directly from them add tremendous value.

Risk Perception of Non-communicable Diseases: A Systematic Review on its Assessment and Associated Factors

The burden of noncommunicable diseases NCDs is increasing Risk perception of NCDs is an important factor towards the uptake of preventive health interventions

Isolation of Salivary Cell-free DNA for Cancer Detection

Saliva is an emerging source of disease biomarkers particularly for cancers of the head and neck Although analysis of cellfree DNA cfDNA in saliva holds promise as a liquid biopsy for cancer detection currently there are no standardized methodologies for the collection and isolation of saliva for the purposes of studying DNA

The Emotional Side of Taking Part in a Cancer Clinical Trial

Taking part in a cancer clinical trial often represents a source of psychological distress and emotional activation among patients and their caregivers Nowadays social media platforms provide a space for these groups to freely express and share their emotional experiences

Long-read Sequencing Identifies Novel Structural Variations in Colorectal Cancer

Structural variations SVs are a key type of cancer genomic alterations contributing to oncogenesis and progression of many cancers including colorectal cancer CRC

Efficacy of the Combination of Monoclonal Antibodies Against the SARS-CoV-2 Beta and Delta Variants

The pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus SARSCoV is currently the biggest healthcare issue worldwide This study aimed to develop a monoclonal antibody against SARSCoV from B cells of recovered COVID patients which might have beneficial therapeutic purposes for COVID patients

Time-dependent Vaccine Efficacy Estimation Quantified by a Mathematical Model

In this paper we calculate the variation of the estimated vaccine efficacy VE due to the timedependent force of infection resulting from the difference between the moment the Clinical Trial CT begins and the peak in the outbreak intensity

The Economic Burden of Antibiotic Resistance: A Systematic Review and

Antibiotic resistance ABR has substantial global public health concerns This systematic review aimed to synthesise recent evidence estimating the economic burden of ABR characterised by study perspectives healthcare settings study design and income of the countries

A Hybrid Technique for Measurement of Intra/extracellular Proteins

ELISA or Western blot is known as a basic technique to be used for measurement of intracellular proteins but in some cases they cannot overcome problems such as normalization between samples or extraneous costs for required commercial kits

Antisense Oligonucleotides to Therapeutically Target SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Although the COVID pandemic began over three years ago the virus responsible for the disease SARSCoV continues to infect people across the globe

High Glucose Promotes Regulatory T Cell Differentiation

The consumption of processed foods and sugary sodas in Western diets correlates with an increased incidence of obesity metabolic syndromes such as type diabetes cardiovascular diseases