Wednesday 24 April 2024 |
Events for day: Thursday 12 July 2018 |
10:00 - 11:00 Weekly Seminar From Insulin to Gazlin School BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Abstract: For about one century Insulin was a dominate player in diabetes field. Using a sophisticated mechanism of action, Insulin prohibited other medicine of finding their way to market. Indeed Insulin was a complete cure of diabetes so that as no one felt a need to substitution for that. So all attempts were limited to manipulate insulin’s form and usage to satisfy market demands. However nature refused to obey insulin domination in diabetes world by creating an insulin like cyclic peptide in nettle leaves. Gazlin, (gazaneh = nettle in Persian + Insulin ) a nano peptide purified from Urtica dioica extract, is a kind o ... |