Macrophages are one of the principal immune effector cells that play essential roles as
secretory, phagocytic, and antigen-presenting cells in the immune system. In this study, we …

The aim of this study was to develop a pH-sensitive chitosan/polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) based
controlled drug release system for antibiotic delivery. The hydrogels were synthesised by …

The unique properties of mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs) to self-renew and their
multipotentiality have rendered them attractive to researchers and clinicians. In addition to the …

Controlled drug delivery is gaining importance over the conventional methods of drug
administration because of its inherent benefits. Self-regulated release from the delivery vehicle …

In vitro disease modeling using pluripotent stem cells can be a fast track screening tool for
toxicological testing of candidate drug molecules. Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is one of the …

Putative stem cells have been isolated from various tissue fluids such as synovial fluid,
amniotic fluid, menstrual blood, etc. Recently the presence of nestin positive putative mammary …

The success of cell replacement therapy for diabetes depends on the availability and
generation of an adequate number of islets, preferably from an autologous origin. Stem cells are …

Pancreatic islet cell death is the cause of deficient insulin production in diabetes mellitus.
Approaches towards prevention of cell death are of prophylactic importance in control and …

The mammalian pancreas is known to show a remarkable degree of regenerative ability.
Several studies until now have demonstrated that the mammalian pancreas can regenerate in …

Background Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is caused by auto immune destruction of insulin
producing beta cells in the pancreas. Currently available treatments include transplantation of …