Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

10/10/2024

Remnant after flood … nakhu river !

09/16/2023

Key Things About Nipah Virus (NiV) That You Must Know !
NiV infection is a newly emerging zoonosis that causes severe disease in both animals and humans. Its infection in humans has a range of clinical presentations, from asymptomatic infection to acute respiratory syndrome and fatal encephalitis. It is also capable of causing disease in pigs and other domestic animals. Details at this link-

Nipah virus (NiV) is a member of the family Paramyxoviridae, genus Henipavirus. NiV was initially isolated and identified in 1999 during an outbreak of encephalitis and respiratory illness among pig farmers and people with close contact with pigs in Malaysia and Singapore.

07/03/2023

10/04/2022

Dengue is caused by infection with any of the four dengue virus serotypes. This review highlights the mechanisms underlying disease & its progression

10/04/2022

Dengue is caused by infection with any of the four dengue virus serotypes. This review post details the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of dengue infection. It also highlights the mechanisms underlying the clinical course of a dengue infection, that can range from mild febrile illness through to hemorrhagic fever and circulatory shock. Check for links to several resource ebooks too. link -https://bit.ly/3Cx1nQf

Dengue is caused by infection with any of the four dengue virus serotypes. This review highlights the mechanisms underlying disease & its progression

05/26/2021

Check link below to watch a dynamic timeline progression of daily COVID-19 cases in Nepal versus India and other major countries till date ! Link -

Daily new confirmed COVID-19 cases per million people - Nepal

01/23/2021

“This made the hair on my neck stand up !. Like the South African variant, the Brazilian variant does have the mutation that makes it more infectious, and it also has the E484K mutation, which raises the unsettling possibility that it could possibly overcome the vaccine, and it may reinfect.” .....

Stopping transmission blocks the opportunity for viral mutation. Vaccination is the only means we have of standing in the virus’s way.

08/05/2020

08/01/2020

The interaction between SARS-CoV-2 and ACE2 is critical to determining both tissue tropism and progression from early SARS-CoV-2 infection to severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and understanding the cellular basis of SARS-CoV-2 infection could reveal treatments that prevent the development of severe disease, and thus reduce mortality. Read details at: -https://bit.ly/3gjwZeP