Good Fences Are Protective: New Understandings In Cancer Biology
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Fences keep neighborhoods friendly 3. How these pathways collide: AMPK is the hammer and GIV is the nail 4.…
Protein Based Zika Vaccine Moves Into Clinical Trials
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Protein Sciences’ Zika Vaccine Candidate 3. BEVS Technology 4. Preclinical Studies Results 5. Toxicology Studies 6. Funding and Consortium…
DNA Vaccines To Combat Zika Virus; NAID Push For Cure
Table of Contents 1. Introduction: Overview of the Zika virus and its impact 2. WHO’s declaration on Zika infections 3. Spread and impact of Zika…
Alzheimer’s Disease: Do We Need A Traffic Cop To Prevent Pathology?
Table of Contents 1. Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and its impact 2. Neuronal trafficking and its role in AD development 3. Dysfunctional neuronal trafficking 4.…
Alzheimer’s And Other Neurodegenerative Disorders Seek Attention, Awareness And Cure.
Table of Contents I. Introduction • Overview of Alzheimer’s disorder and its prevalence • Alzheimer’s and brain awareness month II. Alzheimer’s Awareness Campaign III. Symptoms…
CDC Issues Fresh Guidance On HPV Vaccines For Boys And Girls
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. CDC Guidelines III. New Study Commissioned by Merck & Co. IV. Vaccination Program V. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) • HPV…
Anti-Zika Pesticide Spraying Turns Wynwood Into A Ghost Town
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. The Situation in Wynwood, Miami • Identification of Wynwood as a spreading area of Zika virus • Use of…
Decoding CRISPR, The Android Of Genetic Engineering
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Discovery Phase of CRISPR (1993-2005) III. Unusual CRISPR Locus with Novel CAS Genes IV. Target Molecule is DNA and…
Inovio Pharma’s Vaccine Clears First Hurdle In Phase 1 Trials
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Success of DNA-based Zika Virus Vaccine in Human Trials 3. Positive Clinical Data and Safety of Vaccine 4. Study…
Scientists Discover Viral Mechanism Used By Flavivirus
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Flavivirus and its viral mechanism 3. Research on host cell and virus interactions 4. Understanding the mechanism viruses use…
Ebola Replicates In Lungs, Says Research Study
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Ebola Studies and Viral Replication in Lungs • Traces of Ebola virus in blood samples • Contagiousness of Ebola…
Purdue University Scientists Map Evolution Of Zika Virus
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Mapping the Evolution of Zika Virus III. Reshuffling and Infectiousness of Zika Virus IV. Cryo-electron Microscopy • Description of…