Volume 3, Issue 2

01-07-2017 · pp. 21–72 · 4 articles

In this issue

Article
Alternative Approaches for Clinical Management of Hyperlipidemia
Moosa Khan, Khalid Niaz, Shah Murad, Hina Aslam
pp. 21–23 · DOI: 10.5530/bems.3.2.7 · Published
For coronary artery disease (CAD), it is generally accepted that prevention is better than cure. Cessation of cigarette smoking, habitual alcohol ingestion, changing sedentary life habits, skipping intake of processed or…

Article
Emerging Trends in Protein Science and Proteomics
Singh L. R.
pp. 24–66 · DOI: 10.5530/bems.3.2.10 · Published
Missense mutant proteins, such as those produced in individuals with genetic diseases, are often misfolded and subject to processing by intracellular quality control systems. Previously, we have shown using a yeast syste…

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Preclinical Safety Considerations for Biosimilars
Koppal Suryanarayana Rao
pp. 67–69 · DOI: 10.5530/bems.3.2.8 · Published
It is now a foregone conclusion that the new frontier of biomedical research lies in biologics, which hold the potential to yield, over time, effective treatments for conditions or diseases hitherto considered incurable …
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Safety Assessment of Nutraceuticals
Koppal Suryanarayana Rao
pp. 70–72 · DOI: 10.5530/bems.3.2.9 · Published
Nutraceuticals are products isolated from foods that are generally sold in medicinal forms. They are defined as any food (or part thereof) which provides health benefits – including prevention and treatment of disease – …