Diabetic kidney disease: Use of metabolomics for early diagnosis

Dr Md Anawar Hossain How Does Kidney Function? Kidney filters wastes and extra water out of the blood to make urine. It also helps to control blood pressure and makes hormones for healthy body. If kidneys are damaged, they can’t filter blood, which can cause wastes to build up in the body and cause other …

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Quality and price of active ingredients and their impact on effectiveness and potency of medicine

Dr Md Anawar Hossain Prequalification of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Prequalification of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) is an important step to ensure the production of good quality APIs. These products should be manufactured in compliance with WHO (World Health Organization) Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The pharmaceutical companies should use the prequalified APIs to manufacture their finished …

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Secret key to extend lifespan and cancer-fighting ability of human beings

Aging and lifespan of human beings is associated with body organ deterioration or decay and the occurrence of chronic diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular failure and neurodegeneration. In the past decades, a lot of researches have been carried out to develop different biomedical-and biotechnology-related strategies, which have been applied to cure the life-threatening diseases …

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Strategies to Preserve the Efficacy of Antibiotics and Avoid Superbugs

The irrational and random use of antibiotics can create superbugs. Therefore, for the decades, WHO (World Health Organization) has been advising the government and people of every country for the rational use of antibiotics to preserve the efficacy of antibiotics for future generations. Dr Hanan Balkhy, Assistant Director-General of WHO, Division of Antimicrobial resistance explained …

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Multimodal molecular imaging in drug discovery and development: Significant impact

Dr Md Anawar Hossain Drug discovery and development process The drug discovery and development processes can be both time-consuming and costly. It generally takes 12 years from the discovery of a new molecular entity to regulatory approval before a drug enters the market (Vermeulen et al., 2022). Despite the high investment, sometimes some drug candidates do …

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Various theories for developing Alzheimer’s disease

Dr Md Anawar Hossain Alzheimer’s disease Alzheimer’s disease (AD) causes a neurodegenerative disorder, and slowly progressive impairment in memory and executive function in the older people, which currently affects >5.5 million individuals. Alzheimer’s disease largely causes dementia and morbidity in the global population. The extracellular amyloid beta (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles are accumulated in the brain of …

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How do cancers and tumours evade the immunity? Current therapeutic options and future research

Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases causing very high death toll every day in the world. Frequently, cancer has a poor prognosis. Multiple therapeutic strategies and treatment options have been developed for various cancers and tumours. The chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy are applied over the past several decades. However, resistance to these …

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Use of 3D printing technology in personalised drug design and delivery

Dr Md Anawar Hossain What is three-dimensional (3D) printing? It is a promising additive manufacturing technology, which can manufacture 3D objects for developing various drug delivery systems for pharmaceutical applications. Drug delivery is a system through which formulation is developed for drug manufacturing and drug transportation into human body to control disease. In the 3D …

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