Browsing Faculty of Natural Science by Author "De Kock, M"
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A baseline evaluation of the cytotoxicity of gold nanoparticles in different types of mammalian cells for future radiosensitization studies
De Bruyn, Shana (University of the Western Cape, 2020)Recently nanoparticles (NPs) have been introduced and used in combination with therapeutic approaches to develop nanotechnology-enabled medicine. These nanostructures allow for the exploitation of the physiochemical ... -
Ursolic acid and oleanolic acid as novel therapeutic agents in breast cancer
Abukhattala, Emhemed Mohamed (University of the Western Cape, 2015)Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women in South Africa and the second leading cause of cancer death after lung cancer. According to the American Cancer Society 2015, women have a 12% chance of developing ...