Browsing Magister Scientiae - MSc (Medical BioSciences) by Subject "Cell viability"

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  • Effect of basella alba and hibiscus macranthus on tm4 sertoli cell functions 

    Opuwari, Chinyerum (University of the Western Cape, 2009)
    Basella alba (BA) and Hibiscus macranthus (HM) are used by traditional healers in Cameroon to treat male sexual fertility problems. Previous studies showed that in vivo administration of the leaf extracts of both plants ...

  • The effect of methamphetamine on the blood-testis barrier 

    Zabida, Omer Saleh (University of the Western Cape, 2018)
    Introduction The blood-testis barrier (BTB) is formed by tight junctions between adjacent Sertoli cells. The barrier formed by these tight junction helps to create a specialized environment for spermatogenesis and provide ...