Browsing Health Sciences by Author "Pheiffer, W."
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Biological evaluation of Pheroid® formulated plant bio-actives against oestrogen active breast cancer
Boers, André (North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)Cancer is a serious public health complication worldwide. Annually 115 000 South Africans are diagnosed with cancer, where men have a lifetime risk of 1:7 and women a lifetime risk of 1:8. The most frequently diagnosed and ... -
Co-formulation and therapeutic evaluation of bioactive plant compounds in Pheroid®
Bekele, B. (North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Cancer is a global health burden; of which lung cancer is the most frequently diagnosed type and has the highest mortality. The survival profile of lung cancer patients at all stages is dismal despite the availability of ... -
Comparative evaluation of molecular-based detection methods for drug resistant tuberculosis
Williams, Jennifer (North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)Tuberculosis (TB) is a globally problematic infectious disease and is currently one of the leading causes of death from any infectious disease worldwide. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is notorious for developing ... -
Investigating the antidiabetic potential of the combination of Catharanthus roseus and Portulacaria afra leaf extracts
De Vos, Brunhildé (North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that causes high blood sugar. The cost and side effects of modern antidiabetic drugs have become a major burden to patients suffering from diabetes, especially those from ...