HIV-1 is the causative agent for AIDS and has been a major focus of research for the past two decades. Though there is a combination therapy in place known as the “Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy” (HAART), its ...

Background potassium currents play an important role in the regulation of the resting membrane potential and excitability of mammalian neurons. Recently cloned two- pore domain potassium channels (K2p) are believed to ...

Bacteria employ survival strategies to protect themselves against foreign invaders, including bacteriophages. The ‘immune system’ of bacteria relies mostly on restriction-modification (R-M) systems. The primary role of R-M ...

Glioblastomas (GBMs) are clinically aggressive malignant brain tumors in adults with a median survival of 14 months on diagnosis. Therapeutic interventions such as debulking surgeries, chemotherapy, and ionizing radiation, ...