Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is a major sugar crop in Pakistan, cultivated on about 1.3 million hectares. Mosaic (caused by Sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV)) is amongst the major diseases of sugarcane in the country, a decline ...

Artemisia species have taken much attention as they produce significant antimalarial drug (artemisinin). Beyond malaria, artemisinin along with dihydroartemisinin derivatives are famed for their promising anticancer and ...

Diversification patterns within the Himalayan region have been paramount to the understanding of worldwide biodiversity. Apart from recent wide scale report, a hyperdiverse genus of the temperate region under angiosperm—Carex ...

Chemotherapy is the mainstay treatment option for clinical cancer management. The treatment however brings myriad of signs and symtoms one of which include cognitive dysfunction also known as chemobrain. Human cognitive ...

Haemophilus influenzae is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, facultative anaerobic coccobacillus that commonly causes a variety of invasive and non-invasive infections. It colonizes the respiratory tract and is associated ...

Cotton leaf curl disease (CLCuD) is a major hindrance to cotton production across Pakistan. The disease is caused by a complex of begomoviruses with a single known betasatellite, Cotton leaf curl Multan betasatellite. Leaf ...

The generation of male sterility mutants and identification of novel male fertility genes are of immense importance in agriculture sector for hybrid production. In the present study, an efficient transgenic male ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder of complex disease etiology. The serological and genetic markers of rheumatoid arthritis have not been completely deciphered. Currently available serological diagnostic ...

Resistance to therapies targeting estrogen receptor alpha in breast cancer cells is a major problem in the recurrence and metastasis of breast cancer. Multiple factors contribute to the development of resistance ...