Parkinsons Disease is a common neurodegenerative disorder characterized by bradykinesia, rigidity, gait impairment and rest tremor. Non-motor features including anosmia, Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder, autonomic ...

The average age of onset of multiple myeloma (MM) is in the 7th decade coinciding with the development of immunosenescence. As a consequence, lymphocyte recovery after lymphopenia-inducing anti-MM therapies (most notably ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive cognitive deficits compromising patients’ execution of daily activities. The incidence of unprovoked seizures has been reported to be ...

Epilepsy is one of the most common serious neurological disorders in the world, affecting over 70 million people worldwide. It is associated with an increased risk of premature mortality as a direct or indirect consequence ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is now the world’s leading infectious killer with an estimated 10million cases and 1.6 million deaths in 2016. A small number of countries bear the majority of the burden of disease, with two-thirds of ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a leading epidemic of cardiovascular disease in developed countries, owing to an ageing population and the Western lifestyle. In addition to effects on quality of life and economic burden on the ...

Malaria is a major threat to the tropical regions around the world. The World Health Organization has reported Plasmodium falciparum as the most lethal malaria parasite species. It is also reported that a huge proportion ...

Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) proteins are expressed on the surface of the infected erythrocyte (IE). These proteins mediate the adhesion of the parasite IE to host cells which could result ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a highly prevalent, incurable, progressive, disease characterised by persisting respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation, which arise from airway or parenchymal abnormalities. ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is induced by external forces to the brain, and is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Although significant research efforts have been made to identify an effective treatment, ...