Essays on Regeneration

Introduction. Cardiovascular disease has been the leading reason behind death amongst individuals of all ages for many years, accounting for over 30 percent of death in populations across the world. These statistics have persisted, despite the advancement in health care facilities and technologies. The discovery of the pluripotent stem cells that are capable differentiating into...

Abstract Exogenous genes can be introduced in plants by genetic transformation techniques. However, an efficient tissue culture system with high rates of plant recovery is necessary for gene introduction. This work aimed to define organogenesis and plant regeneration protocol for sweet orange (Citrus sinensis Osbeck cv Mosambi) which can be used in plant transformation. Testa...

Introduction Bone degeneration occurs naturally with age, it has been estimated that 64-67% of people over the age of 70 have abnormal bone mass and with osteoarthritis currently being the most common form of arthritis (affecting approximately a third of people over the age of 45) treatment for bone regeneration is at an all-time high...