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Browsing Research Articles (Paraclinical Sciences) by UP Author "Elgorashi, Esam E."
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Bagla, Victor Patrick; McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Elgorashi, Esam E.; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas (BioMed Central, 2014-10-08)BACKGROUND: Different parts of Podocarpus henkelii have been used in many cultures around the world to treat ailments such as cholera, stomach diseases, rheumatism, cancer, canine distemper in dogs and gall sickness ...
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Makhuvele, Rhulani; Foubert, Kenn; Pieters, Luc; Verschaeve, Luc; Elgorashi, Esam E. (Wiley, 2018-07)OBJECTIVES : Monanthotaxis caffra (Sond.) Verdc. (Annonaceae) has been reported to possess antitumoural properties. Preliminary screening showed that the crude methanolic leaf extract had strong antimutagenic effects against ...
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Makhafola, Tshepiso Jan; Elgorashi, Esam E.; McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Verschaeve, Luc; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas (BioMed Central, 2016-11-29)BACKGROUND : Antimutagenic activity of plant extracts is important in the discovery of new, effective cancer preventing agents. There is increasing evidence that cancer and other mutation-related diseases can be prevented ...
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Masango, Mxolisi Goodwill; Ferreira, Gezina Catharina Helena; Ellis, Charlotte Elizabeth; Elgorashi, Esam E.; Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus) (Elsevier, 2014-05)The cytotoxicity of three Stenocarpella maydis metabolites (diplodiatoxin, dipmatol and diplonine) was investigated on Neuro-2a, CHO-K1 and MDBK cell lines. Diplodiatoxin was the most cytotoxic followed by dipmatol. ...
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Elgorashi, Esam E.; Eldeen, Ibrahim M.S.; Makhafola, Tshepiso J.; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas; Verschaeve, Luc (Elsevier, 2022-03)ETHNOBOTANICAL RELEVANCE : Smoke from the wood of Acacia seyal Delile has been used by Sudanese women for making a smoke bath locally called Dukhan. The ritual is performed to relieve rheumatic pain, smooth skin, heal ...
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Makhuvele, Rhulani; Matshoga, R.G.; Antonissen, R.; Pieters, Luc; Verschaeve, Luc; Elgorashi, Esam E. (Elsevier, 2018-01)Twenty-two plant species extracted with dichloromethane and 90% methanol were investigated for their genotoxicity as well as antigenotoxicity against aflatoxin B1 induced-mutagenicity using the Ames (Salmonella typhimurium ...
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Ali, Shereen K.; Hamed, Ahmed R.; Soltan, Maha M.; Hegazy, Usama M; Elgorashi, Esam E.; El-Garf, Ibrahim A.; Hussein, Ahmed A. (BioMed Central, 2013-05-30)BACKGROUND: Egyptians recognized the healing power of herbs and used them in their medicinal formulations. Nowadays, “Attarin” drug shops and the public use mainly the Unani medicinal system for treatment of their ...
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Makhafola, Tshepiso Jan; Elgorashi, Esam E.; McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Awouafack, Maurice D.; Verschaeve, Luc; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas (BioMed Central, 2017-09-06)BACKGROUND : Mutations play a major role in the pathogenesis and development of several chronic degenerative diseases including cancer. It follows, therefore that antimutagenic compound may inhibit the pathological ...
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Elgorashi, Esam E. (Sage, 2019-09)Professor Johannes van Staden, Director of the Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development-University of KwaZulu Natal, conducts research in the field of plant physiology, biotechnology, and ethnomedicine. The research ...
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Ahmed, Aroke Shahid; McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Elgorashi, Esam E.; Naidoo, Vinasan; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas (Elsevier, 2014-06)ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE : Infections and gastrointestinal (GIT) disorders such as diarrhoea causes many problems in human health and animal production. Many Combretum species are used in traditional medicine to ...
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Makhuvele, Rhulani; Foubert, Kenn; Hermans, Nina; Pieters, Luc; Verschaeve, Luc; Elgorashi, Esam E. (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2022-03-23)Aflatoxins are potent hepatotoxic and carcinogenic secondary metabolites produced by toxigenic fungi. The present study investigated the protective effect of methanolic leaf extracts of Monanthotaxis caffra (MLEMC) against ...
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