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3 articles for “Immune Suppression”
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Biotechnological Advancements in Animal Organ Transplantation and Xenotransplantation
Abstract: Biotechnological advancements in the fields of animal organ transplantation and xenotransplantation have made significant strides over the past few decades. These advancements offer promising solutions to the worldwide shortage of organs needed for transplants. Xenotransplantation – transplanting organs or tissues from animals to humans – shows great potential in tackling this problem. Recent breakthroughs in biotechnology, such as genetic engineering, immune suppression techniques, and improved organ preservation methods, have brought …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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An Overview on Cannabis and its Medical Applications
Abstract: Today, cannabis plant is raising interest in medical field due to its potential applications, for example, in antitumor drugs, to treat inflammation, cell proliferation, and cell survival. Cannabinoid receptors have a major role in the mechanism of cancer therapy. But in spite of its advantages in medical field, it has some disadvantages also. Due to lack of proper information, it may cause severe side effects. This paper reviews recent work …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Improving the growth and yield of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) using 1-Naphthaleneacetic Acid
Abstract: Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) are believed to be capable of stimulating the immune system to fight cancer and constitute a rich source of protein, minerals, and vitamins C and B; however; they are very scarce in the market due to lack of knowledge on the cultivation techniques in South Africa. Therefore, the objective of the study was to investigate the production practices that can encourage the usage of oyster mushrooms, …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 38–49 Read article