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Between Immunity, Metabolism, and Development: A story of a Fly Gut!
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
In addition to its role in initiating immune response in the body, the innate immune system seems to also play a critical role in maintaining homeostatic balance in the gut epithelium. Our recent studies in the Drosophila ...
The Use of Drosophila Melanogaster as A Model Organism To Study The Effect Of Innate Immunity On Metabolism
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
Apart from its traditional role in disease control, recent body of evidence has
implicated a role of the immune system in regulating metabolic homeostasis. Owing to
the importance of this “immune-metabolic alignment” ...
Elaeagnus Angustifolia extract inhabits cell invasion of human colorectal cancer cells and increases the survival rate of the Drosophila colon cancer model
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Qatar University Press
, 2021 , Poster)
Colorectal cancer (CRC), the third most common type of cancer in the world, is an aggressive type of cancer with high tendency to metastasize and invade to other tissues and distant organs. Traditional CRC treatment regimen ...