Vivian Shaw
Member since: Mar 11, 2021
Published articles: 28
Monkeypox is ascribable to the monkeypox virus (MPXV) belonging to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. Though a close relative of the smallpox virus, vaccinia virus, and cowpox virus...
Traditional diagnosis and therapies of cancer were heavily dependent on the histological classification of the tumor. With an emphasis on integrating molecular characteristics into diagnosis and the...
The alternative complement pathway has received universal recognition since it was discovered by Pillemer and colleagues in 1954. As one of the three complement pathways conditioning and killing...
Antibodies (or immunoglobulins) are Y-shaped glycoproteins released by the immune system to detect and bind to "foreign" substances, known as "antigens", triggering a cascade of actions to destroy...
A buildup of fat in the liver could cause an aggressive type of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) which is a condition with liver inflammation and...
Creative Biolabs, a world-leading biotechnology company, provides in vitro diagnostic (IVD) kit development services and IVD products for research use, having generated over 100 sensitive and...
Molecules with glycosidic bonds can be generally described as glycans, for example, sugar, including polysaccharides and carbohydrates. Glycans are the main components of the surfaces of erythrocytes...
Cancer occurs once cells in any part of the body begin to grow out of control and these cancer cells can spread to other areas of the body. Prostate cancer begins when cells in the prostate, a gland...
Due to a low cost and general efficacy in common bacterial diseases, sulfonamides (SAs), the oldest antibacterial agents, are still widely used nowadays in human and veterinary medicine for the...
The recognition and advancement of precision oncology are heavily attributed to cancer genomics that can provide cancer molecular information, allowing researchers to tailor treatments and improve the...
Cancer, with increasing incidence and mortality globally, has become the second leading cause of death. But fortunately, the survival rate is obviously growing with effective prevention, screening...
Biotinylation specifically refers to the process of attaching biotin to proteins or other macromolecules, including nucleic acid, functional groups and residues, in which antibodies are one of the...
Antibodies are Y-shaped glycoproteins, whose basic functional unit is an immunoglobulin (Ig) monomer. The Ig monomer consists of four polypeptide chains, including two equivalent heavy chains and two...
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