3 papers
q-bio.NC2018
Review: the development of neural stem cell biology and technology in regenerative medicine
Divyanjali Shanmuganathan, Nivethika Sivakumaran
In the middle of the last century, it has been known that neural stem cells (NSCs) play a key role in regenerative medicine to cure the neurodegenerative disease. This review artic…
q-bio.QM2018
A comprehensive review of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology
Adoni Fernando, Nivethika Sivakumaran
This review was written to provide a comprehensive summary of the suggested etiologies of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka. In this review, Chronic Ki…
q-bio.CB2018
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking and its Therapeutic Uses
Nivethika Sivakumaran, Imesha Rashmini Rathnayaka, Rashida Shabbir +5
Umbilical cord blood (UBC) can be viewed as the most promising source of stem cells, in which collection cost is minimal and its benefits are immense. The cord blood is used to tre…