Browsing by Subject "Pharmacology"
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Screening extracts of indigenous South African plants for the presence of anti-cancer compounds
(University of the Western Cape, 2006)Early man dabbled with the use of plant extracts to cure ailments. This practice has been passed down from generation to generation and today more than 50% of the world'sdrugs are natural products or derivatives thereof. ... -
Synthesis and characterisation of biomimetic immunostimulatory lipid-polymer hybrid nanoparticles
(University of the Western Cape, 2022)Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis), remains a fatal infectious disease and one of the top ten leading causes of mortality, particularly in developing countries. Current drug therapy ...