Browsing Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (Scholarly Publications) by Title
Now showing items 12-31 of 445
-
Analysis of platelet function: role of microfluidics and nanodevices
(2011)Platelet aggregation is essential for vascular haemostasis and thrombosis. To improve the therapy of arterial thrombotic disorders and identify novel therapeutic targets it is imperative to study basic mechanisms of platelet ... -
Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Choisya ternata Kunth Essential Oil, Ternanthranin, and Its Two Synthetic Analogs (Methyl and Propyl N-Methylanthranilates)
(Elsevier, 2015)Choisya ternata Kunth (Rutaceae) is native to North America where it is popularly known as "Mexican orange". In this study, the anti-inflammatory effects of the essential oil (EO) obtained from the leaves of C. ternata , ... -
Anti-inflammatory activity of ethanol extract and fractions from Couroupita guianensis Aublet leaves.
(2013)Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Couroupita guianensis Aublet, ‘macacarecuia’, ‘abricó-de-macaco’, ‘castanha-de-macaco’ and ‘amêndoa-dos-andes’, is found in tropical regions and is widely used in the treatment ... -
Anticrystal Engineering of Ketoprofen and Ester Local Anesthetics: Ionic Liquids or Deep Eutectic Mixtures?
(2020)Ionic liquids (ILs) and deep eutectic mixtures (DEMs) are potential solutions to the problems of low solubility, polymorphism, and low bioavailability of drugs. The aim of this work was to develop and investigate ketoprofen ... -
Antinociceptive activity of Cistanche salsa stolons, growing in the Republic of Kazakhstan
(2017)Herba Cistanche (Cistanche species) in Traditional Chinese Medicine is used for the treatment of several diseases and symptoms, to include pain. The objective of this study was to evaluate the antinociceptive effect of the ... -
Antinociceptive Activity of Zanthoxylum piperitum DC. Essential Oil
(2016)Zanthoxylum piperitum DC. (ZP) is a traditional medicinal plant used mainly in countries from Asia such as Japan. This study aimed to investigate the antinociceptive effect of ZP essential oil (ZPEO).Themajor component ... -
Antioxidant activity from the leaf extracts of Jacaranda puberula Cham., Bignoniaceae, a Brazilian medicinal plant used for blood depuration
(2010)The antioxidant activity of leaf extracts from Jacaranda puberula Cham., Bignoniaceae, was assayed by the DPPH (2,2-diphenyl-1-picryl-hydrazyl) free radical scavenging method. Three phytomedicines (F1, F2, and F3) used as ... -
The antiviral potential of algal-derived macromolecules
(2021)A diverse range of molecules with anticancer, antiviral, and antibiotic activities has been identified and isolated from algal species. Such metabolites could address unmet clinical needs and be used to fight human diseases. ... -
Approaches to the safety assessment of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) in food
(Elsevier, 2011)A systematic, tiered approach to assess the safety of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) in foods is presented. The ENM is first compared to its non-nano form counterpart to determine if ENM-specific assessment is required. ... -
Assessment of renal function in the anaesthetised rat following injection of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles
(2017)A recent study showed that a significant fall in mean arterial pressure (MAP) occurred following intravenous injection of two novel superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs), MF66 and OD15. To assess if this was ... -
Association of Anticholinergic burden with adverse effects in older people with Intellectual Disabilities in Ireland: An observational cross-sectional study
(2016)Background:Older people with intellectual disabilities (ID) receive anticholinergic drugs but no studies to date have investigated cumulative anticholinergic exposure and its effects in adults with ID. Aim: To determine ...