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Chemistry of Phorbol Ester Toxicity: A Computer Modelling Approach
(2020)
Phorbol esters are phytochemicals found in the Euphorbiaceae family, as the prime factors of toxicity in those plants. However, their degrees of toxicity vary from one compound to another, despite having closely similar ...
In vivo toxicological study of aqueous extracts of Vitex payos fruits
(2020-08)
The plant Vitex payos is used in folk medicine to treat several ailments. Despite Vitex payos’, ethno medicinal benefits, very few studies have described the fruits’ potential toxicity. The aim of the present study was to ...
Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis in vitro antibacterial efficacy and in silico molecular docking of compounds produced by endophytes isplated from indegenous medical plants.
(2020-08)
Native medicinal plants have been traditionally used to treat various bacterial infections, fungal infections, cancers, viral infections and cardiovascular diseases. Endophytic bacteria residing inside the tissues of ...
Frequency of the TP53 Codon 47 and Codon 72 polymorphisms in HIV infected women with histologically confirmed cervical and vulvar pre cancer and invasive cancer reporting at an HIV clinic in Harare, Zimbabwe
(2020-08)
Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in Zimbabwean women as well as the leading cause of female cancer deaths. There has been an increase in the cervical cancer incidence of Zimbabwe from 56.2 % reported in 2012 to ...
A bioinformatics approach to define the Eps-D1 subtelomeric chromosomal deletion in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum).
(2020-08)
Flowering time is one of the critical determinants of yields in flowering plants. The flowering time in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) is directly determined by vernalization, photoperiod response and earliness per se ...