3 Fortuitous Medical Discoveries
Insulin Frederick Grant Banting and Professor John James Rickard MacLeod shared a Nobel Prize in 1923 for isolation and clinical use of insulin against diabetes […]
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Antibiotic Resistance : The War Has Begun
War Fiction By Medchrome In 2012, war broke out. Soon the war was fought all over the world. This time the enemy were not human […]
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Therapeutic Use of Enzymes
Enzymes are the extremely selective biocatalysts synthesized by living cells. Therapeutic enzymes are those enzymes which can be used medically either isolately or adjunctly with […]
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Penicillin Anaphylaxis : A Dreaded Drug Reaction
Penicillin or Beta lactam antibiotics are commonly associated with drug reactions which are immunologically mediated reactions. Why does penicillin anaphylaxis occur? The core structure Beta […]
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Beta Lactam Antibiotics
BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTICS: are the most popularly used antibiotics. They are any antibiotic agent that contains a β-lactam chain in the molecular structure. Penicillin is the […]
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