Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Author "Poopedi, K. W."

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Bidens pilosa extract and sub-fractions induce adipogenesis and exert glucose uptake in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

Tolo, M. M. (2020)

Diabetes mellitus has become a global epidemic, particularly type 2 diabetes. Obesity is one of the causes of type 2 diabetes mellitus due to its link with induced insulin resistance. There is no cure for diabetes ...
Determination of the molecular mechanism(s) involved in the pro-apoptotic activity of momordica balsamina acetone extract in lung A549 cancer cells

Mudalahothe, Maedza (2019)

Plant-derived products have been used for years in the treatment of various ailments with low or no side effects. Thus, screening of medicinal plants for potential anticancer activity, in vitro, could help identify ...
Differential expressions of apoptotic genes in lung (A549) cancer cells established by treatment with senna italica extracts

Moloantoa, Malose Ivan (2021)

Lung cancer is the most diagnosed cancer with an estimated 3 million deaths expected by 2035. Bioactive phytochemicals present in plants are preferred as anticancer therapeutic agents, due to their ability to differentiate ...

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