Anjali Aryamvally's Profile

B.Tech (Genetic Engineering)

Anjali Aryamvally

Anjali is an undergraduate in Genetic Engineering from SRM University, Chennai. She is passionate about bringing changes in healthcare through a combination of genetics and social work. Anjali is an avid reader who enjoys writing. Her hobbies include gardening and traveling.

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Melanocyte Transplantation Restores Original Skin Color In Vitiligo Patients

Melanocyte Transplantation Restores Original Skin Color In Vitiligo Patients

MKTP or melanocyte transplantation surgery has long term benefits of restoring pigmentation in vitiligo-affected individuals.

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Parkinson’s Disease Associated With Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

Parkinson’s Disease Associated With Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

Gastrointestinal transit time and motility in persons affected with Parkinson’s disease were evaluated in a study by researchers at Aarhus University, Denmark.

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CRISPR Used to Block Angiogenesis in the Retina

CRISPR Used to Block Angiogenesis in the Retina

CRISPR was used to edit the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) 2 which is involved in angiogenesis associated diseases.

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Two New Genes Linked to Development of Rare Neuroendocrine Tumors

Two New Genes Linked to Development of Rare Neuroendocrine Tumors

Two new genes; GOT2 and IDH3B, identified to be linked with development of paragangliomas and pheochromocytomas.

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Novel Genetic Screening a Boon to Cancer Immunotherapy

Novel Genetic Screening a Boon to Cancer Immunotherapy

A CRISPR-Cas9 screening system was developed to identify new gene targets for cancer immunotherapy.

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