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View article: Curcumin-incorporated edible hydrogel films based on potato starch/κ-carrageenan/poly(vinyl alcohol) for cultured meat scaffolding
Curcumin-incorporated edible hydrogel films based on potato starch/κ-carrageenan/poly(vinyl alcohol) for cultured meat scaffolding Open
Edible polymeric composite hydrogel films offer a promising solution for cultured meat production. These films are made by incorporating natural polysaccharides, synthetic biocompatible polymers, and antioxidants within the scaffolds. This…
View article: Interplay between circadian rhythm, ageing and neurodegenerative disorder
Interplay between circadian rhythm, ageing and neurodegenerative disorder Open
Circadian rhythm, as a homeostatic tool of biological life, plays a vital role in regulating human physiology, metabolism, endocrinology, and emotional and cognitive behaviour. A disrupted circadian rhythm, marked by age-related alteration…
View article: Innovations in Designing Hydrogels for Advanced Wound Dressing Applications: An Editorial Review
Innovations in Designing Hydrogels for Advanced Wound Dressing Applications: An Editorial Review Open
Hydrogels are highly versatile biomaterials that play a crucial role in personal wound care and regenerative medicine [...]
View article: Nanoparticle‐Based Therapeutics for Glioblastoma Multiforme Treatment
Nanoparticle‐Based Therapeutics for Glioblastoma Multiforme Treatment Open
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a grade 4 primary malignant brain neoplasm with a poor prognosis. GBM has an average survival of 12–18 months despite aggressive treatments, such as maximal safe resection, radiation, and chemotherapy with …
View article: Fast Charging Station for Electrical Vehicles Based on DC Microgrid by using Fuzzy Logic Controller
Fast Charging Station for Electrical Vehicles Based on DC Microgrid by using Fuzzy Logic Controller Open
The rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has heightened the need for fast charging stations that can meet high-power demands efficiently. Conventional charging methods struggle with long durations and grid instability, especially when…
View article: Exploring the Genetic Orchestra of Cancer: The Interplay Between Oncogenes and Tumor-Suppressor Genes
Exploring the Genetic Orchestra of Cancer: The Interplay Between Oncogenes and Tumor-Suppressor Genes Open
Cancer is complex because of the critical imbalance in genetic regulation as characterized by both the overexpression of oncogenes (OGs), mainly through mutations, amplifications, and translocations, and the inactivation of tumor-suppresso…
View article: Translational Advances in Oncogene and Tumor-Suppressor Gene Research
Translational Advances in Oncogene and Tumor-Suppressor Gene Research Open
Cancer, characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of cells, is one of the leading causes of death globally, with approximately one in five people developing the disease in their lifetime. While many driver genes were identified decad…
View article: Real-World Data of Esophageal Malignancies Managed Under the Government Scheme From a Tertiary Cancer Center in South India
Real-World Data of Esophageal Malignancies Managed Under the Government Scheme From a Tertiary Cancer Center in South India Open
The study concluded that the middle thoracic esophagus is the most prevalent site for esophageal cancer, with squamous cell carcinoma being the predominant histological type. Stage 2 is frequently observed at presentation, followed by stag…
View article: Nanotherapeutics for Meningitis: Enhancing Drug Delivery Across the Blood-Brain Barrier
Nanotherapeutics for Meningitis: Enhancing Drug Delivery Across the Blood-Brain Barrier Open
Meningitis is the acute or chronic inflammation of the protective membranes, surrounding the brain and spinal cord, and this inflammatory process spreads throughout the subarachnoid space. The traditional drug delivery methods pose a disad…
View article: Neuroprotective Potential of Free Radical‐Scavenging Nanoparticles in Addressing Inflammation and Obesity
Neuroprotective Potential of Free Radical‐Scavenging Nanoparticles in Addressing Inflammation and Obesity Open
Neuroprotection is well known for its strategies and interventions that help preserve the structure and function of neurons during a myriad of neurological challenges. It is fundamental in managing the complex relationship between neuroinf…
View article: Exploring Homeostasis Restoration as a Potential Therapeutic Avenue for Addressing Obesity and Sleep Disorders
Exploring Homeostasis Restoration as a Potential Therapeutic Avenue for Addressing Obesity and Sleep Disorders Open
Background Obesity is caused by the buildup of excess body fat, which upsets homeostasis. Genetic, epigenetic, and behavioural variables all have a role in the pathophysiology of obesity. In turn, obesity throws off the sleep cycle, leadin…
View article: Promoting quality mental healthcare across India: The potential of the QualityRights programme
Promoting quality mental healthcare across India: The potential of the QualityRights programme Open
View article: Green Nanotechnology: Paving the Way for Environmental Sustainability
Green Nanotechnology: Paving the Way for Environmental Sustainability Open
In the era of rising global population and environmental apprehension, the critical necessity is to bring sustainable solutions through innovations in modern science [...]
View article: Exploring the potential of Velvet bean, Mucuna pruriens (L.) seed on growth and gonadal development of mono-sex Common Moly Poecilia sphenops (Valenciennes, 1846)
Exploring the potential of Velvet bean, Mucuna pruriens (L.) seed on growth and gonadal development of mono-sex Common Moly Poecilia sphenops (Valenciennes, 1846) Open
Mucuna pruriens, a rich source of L-dihydroxyphenylalanine, commonly known as L-DOPA and a precursor to dopamine, holds potential as a natural nutritional supplement. This study aimed to delve into the impact of incorporating M. pruriens s…
View article: Clinical Profile, Treatment and Outcomes of Patients with Pancreatic and Periampullary Carcinoma from a Tertiary Cancer Centre: A Retrospective Study
Clinical Profile, Treatment and Outcomes of Patients with Pancreatic and Periampullary Carcinoma from a Tertiary Cancer Centre: A Retrospective Study Open
This study retrospectively analysed the clinical profile, treatment approaches, and outcomes of patients diagnosed with pancreatic and periampullary carcinomas at a tertiary cancer centre.The patient demographics showed a predominance of o…
View article: In Vitro Cytocompatibility Assessment of Novel 3D Chitin/Glucan- and Cellulose-Based Decellularized Scaffolds for Skin Tissue Engineering
In Vitro Cytocompatibility Assessment of Novel 3D Chitin/Glucan- and Cellulose-Based Decellularized Scaffolds for Skin Tissue Engineering Open
Background: Naturally derived sustainable biomaterials with high flexibility, mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and the ability to manipulate surface chemistry, providing a natural cellular environment, can be used for tissue engine…
View article: Nanobionics for sustainable crop production: Recent development to regulate plant growth and protection strategies from pests
Nanobionics for sustainable crop production: Recent development to regulate plant growth and protection strategies from pests Open
The interface between nanostructured materials and plant cell organelles, such as chloroplasts, and has been recently found to have potential to impart organelles with new functions and enhanced performances. The plant nanobionics-based te…
View article: A Comprehensive Review of Emerging Trends and Innovative Therapies in Epilepsy Management
A Comprehensive Review of Emerging Trends and Innovative Therapies in Epilepsy Management Open
Epilepsy is a complex neurological disorder affecting millions worldwide, with a substantial number of patients facing drug-resistant epilepsy. This comprehensive review explores innovative therapies for epilepsy management, focusing on th…
View article: Improving therapeutic approaches to insomnia: the need for objective sleep data
Improving therapeutic approaches to insomnia: the need for objective sleep data Open
We commend Ali Tanweer Siddiquee and colleagues1Siddiquee AT Lee SK Kim S Lee M-H Kim HJ Shin C All-cause and major-cause mortality associated with sleep latency in the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KoGES): a population-based prosp…
View article: Polydopamine-Functionalized Bacterial Cellulose as Hydrogel Scaffolds for Skin Tissue Engineering
Polydopamine-Functionalized Bacterial Cellulose as Hydrogel Scaffolds for Skin Tissue Engineering Open
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a natural polysaccharide polymer hydrogel produced sustainably by the strain Gluconacetobacter hansenii under static conditions. Due to their biocompatibility, easy functionalization, and necessary physicochemic…
View article: Photocatalytic Degradation, Anticancer, and Antibacterial Studies of Lysinibacillus sphaericus Biosynthesized Hybrid Metal/Semiconductor Nanocomposites
Photocatalytic Degradation, Anticancer, and Antibacterial Studies of Lysinibacillus sphaericus Biosynthesized Hybrid Metal/Semiconductor Nanocomposites Open
The biological synthesis of nanocomposites has become cost-effective and environmentally friendly and can achieve sustainability with high efficiency. Recently, the biological synthesis of semiconductor and metal-doped semiconductor nanoco…
View article: Preparation, characterization, and bioactivity of reinforced monetite with chitosan-gelatin electrospun composite scaffold for bone tissue engineering
Preparation, characterization, and bioactivity of reinforced monetite with chitosan-gelatin electrospun composite scaffold for bone tissue engineering Open
In this study, chitosan-gelatin-monetite (CGM)-based electrospun scaffolds have been developed that closely mimicked the microstructure and chemical composition of the extracellular matrix of natural bone. CGM-based nanofibrous composite s…
View article: Microplastics as an Emerging Threat to the Global Environment and Human Health
Microplastics as an Emerging Threat to the Global Environment and Human Health Open
In recent years, there has been mounting concern about the bearing of microplastics on human health and the comprehensive natural environment. These particles come from a variety of sources, such as soaps, personal care products, and the r…
View article: Multi-Omics Approaches in Plant–Microbe Interactions Hold Enormous Promise for Sustainable Agriculture
Multi-Omics Approaches in Plant–Microbe Interactions Hold Enormous Promise for Sustainable Agriculture Open
Plants do not grow in isolation; they interact with diverse microorganisms in their habitat. The development of techniques to identify and quantify the microbial diversity associated with plants contributes to our understanding of the comp…
View article: Photocatalytic Degradation, Anticancer, and Antibacterial Studies of Lysinibacillus sphaericus Biosynthesized Semiconductor and Hybrid Metal/Semiconductor Nanoparticles
Photocatalytic Degradation, Anticancer, and Antibacterial Studies of Lysinibacillus sphaericus Biosynthesized Semiconductor and Hybrid Metal/Semiconductor Nanoparticles Open
The biological synthesis of nanoparticles has been emerging as an environmentally benign and eco-friendly method owing to its cost-effectiveness and high efficiency. Recently, the biological synthesis of semiconductor and metal-doped semic…
View article: Socio-economic profile and challenges of fishing communities:A Case study of Chhirpani Reservoir in Kabirdham district, Chhattisgarh
Socio-economic profile and challenges of fishing communities:A Case study of Chhirpani Reservoir in Kabirdham district, Chhattisgarh Open
Fisheries plays a vital role in offering sustenance, job opportunities, and entrepreneurial avenues to over 2.8crore individuals engaged in fishing and aquaculture at the grassroots level with thousands of people across theentire value cha…
View article: Recent development of protein-based biopolymers in food packaging applications: A review
Recent development of protein-based biopolymers in food packaging applications: A review Open
The development of novel biopolymers with improved functioning, gaseous barrier abilities, and prolonged shelf life will be possible through the creation of innovative technologies in food packaging. The protein-based polymers have shown u…
View article: Chitosan Nanoparticles-Based Cancer Drug Delivery: Application and Challenges
Chitosan Nanoparticles-Based Cancer Drug Delivery: Application and Challenges Open
Chitin is the second most abundant biopolymer consisting of N-acetylglucosamine units and is primarily derived from the shells of marine crustaceans and the cell walls of organisms (such as bacteria, fungi, and algae). Being a biopolymer, …
View article: Plausible Role of Stem Cell Types for Treating and Understanding the Pathophysiology of Depression
Plausible Role of Stem Cell Types for Treating and Understanding the Pathophysiology of Depression Open
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), colloquially known as depression, is a debilitating condition affecting an estimated 3.8% of the population globally, of which 5.0% are adults and 5.7% are above the age of 60. MDD is differentiated from co…
View article: Recent Advances in the Biomedical Applications of Functionalized Nanogels
Recent Advances in the Biomedical Applications of Functionalized Nanogels Open
Nanomaterials have been extensively used in several applications in the past few decades related to biomedicine and healthcare. Among them, nanogels (NGs) have emerged as an important nanoplatform with the properties of both hydrogels and …