TNPSC Thervupettagam

Z-Scan Method

May 19 , 2020 1654 days 939 0
  • Recently, scientists from IIT (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad and CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (Kolkata) have developed the Z-scan method 
  • It helps to monitor the origin as well as the progression of Parkinson's disease in human beings.
  • It is expected to help in monitoring both the early as well as late stages of the aggregation of ASyn and death of neuronal cells.
  • An aggregation of a protein called Alpha-synuclein (ASyn) plays a crucial role in the development of Parkinson’s disease.
  • Parkinson’s disease is a chronic, degenerative neurological disorder that affects the central nervous system.

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