Gemcitabine is an antineoplastic used to treat several malignancies including pancreatic cancer. Its toxicity profile is well known with myelotoxicity, increased vascular permeability and peripheral oedema as most fre...
Supported by the MoES(CMLRE)Ministry of Earth Sciences(Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology)(Grand No.10-IT IS/17/2012 dt.01/10/2012).
Objective:To study the bio-potency of epidermal mucus fromEpinephelus tauvina.Methods:Mucus was extracted with acidic,organic and aqueous solvents.Protein,carbohydrate,lipid,amino acid and fatty acid content of mucus ...
Objective: The objective is to study the antibacterial activity of six medicinal plants against two naso-pharyngeal pathogens and determination of total phenol contents in ethanol extracts of those plants. Methods: Di...
The main treatment strategy for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is averting the use of oxidative precipitants like drugs or foods that trigger haemolysis. However, subjects could experience acute c...
Heamolytic disease of the newborn is a neonatal disease associated with red cells heamolysis resulting from red cell antigens of the foetus and mother red cells antibodies. This study involved a cross sectional labora...
Objective:To investigate the antioxidant,antimicrobial,antiplasmodial,acute toxicity and haemolytic activities of methanolic extracts of three plants.Phytochemical analysis to determine the phenolic contents was also ...
Objective:To explore the biomedical and pharmacological activity of Paracondactylis indicus (P.indicus).Paracondactylis sinensis(P.sinensis).Heteraclis magnified(H.magnified) and Stichadactyla haddoni(S.haddoni).Metho...
Supported by the NSFC-Guangdong Province Association Foundation(No.U0733006);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.30970502);the State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science(Xiamen University MEL0403)
The potential allelopathic effects of the microalga,Phaeocystis globosa Scherffel,on three harmful bloom algae,Prorocentrum donghaiense Lu,Chattonella marina(Subrahmanyan) Hara et Chihara and Chattonella ovata Hara et...
Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome and is typically associated with gastric adenocarcinoma. We report a 47-year-old woman who presented with asthenia, lower back pain and bleedi...
AIM: To evaluate haemolytic activities and adjuvant effect of Panax notoginseng saponins(PNS). METHODS: The haemolytic potential of PNS and its effects on the humoral and cellular immune responses to mice subcutaneous...