Research Spotlight

Metformin attenuates effects of cyclophilin A on macrophages, reduces lipid uptake and secretion of cytokines by repressing decreased AMPK activity

• 30 March 2018
• Clinical Science

Growing evidence implicates cyclophilin A secreted by vascular wall cells and monocytes as a key mediator in atherosclerosis..

Regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition by BRCA1 in breast cancer

• March 2018
• Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

Reports till its discovery has proven multiple facets of Breast Cancer type 1 susceptibility gene (BRCA1) from nucleus to cytoplasm; from DNA repair to drug resistance; from Homologous Recombination (HR) to Ubiquitination; from breast to brain; from cancer to HIV and many of the roles are still unexplored..

Ayurveda Inspired Discovery

The word "Ayurveda" comprises of word "ayus" meaning life or "life principle", and the "veda", which refers to a system of "knowledge". Thus "Ayurveda" roughly translates as the "knowledge of life". Ayurveda is a more than 5000 years-old traditional system of Indian medicine and continues to serve 70% of India's rural population...