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Chemically Modified Biopolymers : Synthesis, Characterization & Applications
Chemically Modified Biopolymers : Synthesis, Characterization & Applications

Over the years, chemical conjugation of bioactive molecules onto polymer matrices has emerged as a versatile strategy for a wide spectrum of applications including protein purification, waste water management, drug. . .

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Inventory of Vegetation with special reference to Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and Documentation of Traditional Knowledge – in the Walayar Valley, Western Ghats
Inventory of Vegetation with special reference to Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and Documentation of Traditional Knowledge – in the Walayar Valley, Western Ghats

A tropical forest, with its varied life forms, provides an array of resources and services, making life possible on earth. The major beneficial components include food, medicine, clothing and shelter.. . .

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Identification of Molecular Mechanisms of Action of the Cardioprotective Compound Arjunolic Acid
Identification of Molecular Mechanisms of Action of the Cardioprotective Compound Arjunolic Acid

Anthracyclines are among the most effective anti-cancer treatments ever developed, but their clinical use is limited by their cumulative dose-related cardio-toxicity which may ultimately lead to a severe form of. . .

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Neurophysiological Recording and Modeling Fast-response Timing of Granule and Golgi Cell Responses for Cerebellar Function
Neurophysiological Recording and Modeling Fast-response Timing of Granule and Golgi Cell Responses for Cerebellar Function

The center has a facility to study neural signals from brain slices and using electrophysiology equipment, we investigate how neurons and synapses process time-dependent signals in animal models.

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The Discovery of MicroRNAs (miRNAs) that Regulate the Expression of Gelatinase A (Matrix metalloproteinase-2/MMP-2) and B (Matrix metalloproteinase-9/MMP-9) in Colon Cancer Cells
The Discovery of MicroRNAs (miRNAs) that Regulate the Expression of Gelatinase A (Matrix metalloproteinase-2/MMP-2) and B (Matrix metalloproteinase-9/MMP-9) in Colon Cancer Cells

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short double stranded RNAs that are produced endogenously in mammalian cells, and control the regulation of many target genes at the post-transcriptional level. There are many reports. . .

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Modulation of MicroRNA and Transcriptional Regulation of MMP-2 by Natural Products in Human Breast Cancer Cells
Modulation of MicroRNA and Transcriptional Regulation of MMP-2 by Natural Products in Human Breast Cancer Cells

India is rich in plant biodiversity, and that has been utilized extensively in traditional medicine. In collaboration with Dr. Asoke Banerji (Phytochemistry, Amrita School of Biotechnology) who is leading the. . .

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Computational Modelling and Prediction of Cerebellar Input Layer function, Timing and Plasticity for Understanding Neurophysiological Disorders
Computational Modelling and Prediction of Cerebellar Input Layer function, Timing and Plasticity for Understanding Neurophysiological Disorders

Investigating the organized activity of neuron ensembles is critical to understand how brain circuits work and is one main target of the project. Reconstruction of network activity has proved to. . .

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Benchtop Nanoscale patterning using soft lithography for the printing of DNA molecules
Benchtop Nanoscale patterning using soft lithography for the printing of DNA molecules

DNA microarrays have rapidly evolved to become one of the essential tools to examine expression or mutation of thousands of genes simultaneously. There is a need for alternative patterning methods. . .

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Regulation of Inflammasomes by Natural Product extracts:Role in metabolic disorders
Regulation of Inflammasomes by Natural Product extracts:Role in metabolic disorders

Inflammation is the body’s endeavor at self-defense, the intent being to eradicate harmful stimuli, including damaged cells, irritants, or pathogens and begin the healing process.  It is one of the. . .

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