Apoptosis or type one programmed cell death is intrinsic death program of the cell. Do you know that our body eliminates billions of unwanted cells via apoptotic pathway every day? Read more »
MCF-7 Cell Line
MCF-7 cell line was first derived from a pleural effusion of a post menopausal 69 years patient with metastatic breast cancer in 1970. The MCF-7 cell line is the most widely used and best characterized of all the human breast cancer cell lines. Read more »
HepG2 Cell Line
HepG2 cell line is derived from a human hepatocellular carcinoma line. Hepatoblastoma (HB) or hepatocellular carcinoma is an embryonal malignancy of hepatocellular origin and the most common primary liver tumour of childhood. Read more »
Introduction of Carcinogenesis
Carcinogenesis or tumourigenesis is the process of which normal cells are transformed into cancer cells, where they acquired the ability to proliferate abnormally and invade surrounding tissues. Read more »
Genetics and Malignant Mesothelioma
There has been some research on the relationship between genetics and the development of malignant mesothelioma. Some compelling evidences that genetic defects may result in a higher risk for the development of malignant mesothelioma. Read more »
Whey Protein to Minimize Chemotherapy Side Effects (Part 3)
Whey proteins are used in combination with glutathione to help in decreasing the concentrations of glutathione in cancer cells so that the cancer cells more vulnerable to chemotherapy. Read more »
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