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The Footsteps of the New Era in Cancer: CRISPR

Cancer is one of the major causes of disease-associated mortality, considering the rising incidence globally. On the other hand time, advancements in cancer prevention and treatment have led to increased survival times or even cancer cures. Enhanced knowledge of the underlying tumour biology has been a major key to innovation in cancer therapy. As a result […]

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Fenilketonüri (PKU) Hastalığı

İnsanoğlu hastalıklara çevresel faktörler ile etkileşimi sonucu yakalanabileceği gibi genetik olarak da belirli hastalıklara yatkınlık göstererek, doğumu itibariyle de çeşitli hastalıklara sahip olabilmektedir [1]. Henüz bir tedavisi bulunmayan PKU hastalığı kalıtsal (otozomal resesif) bir hastalık olup, yeni dünyaya gelmiş bebeklerde ilk birkaç ay içerisinde semptom göstermemektedir [2].  Birkaç ayın ardından ise vücutta biriken fenilalanin sebebiyle

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Drosophila Melanogaster as a Model Organism of Brain Diseases

The widespread fruit fly for more than a century, Drosophila melanogaster has been utilized as a genetic model system. Drosophila has been used to develop a vast array of genetic innovations during the past century because they are easy to keep and reproduce quickly. Drosophila is a good model for research into the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying development and illness

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