The immune-modulating activity of Artemisia afra

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dc.contributor.advisorPool, Edmund J.
dc.contributor.authorKriel, Yusra
dc.contributor.otherFaculty of Science
dc.date.accessioned2013-09-03T12:44:58Z
dc.date.accessioned2024-10-29T12:48:20Z
dc.date.available2011/03/09 13:17
dc.date.available2011/04/19
dc.date.available2013-09-03T12:44:58Z
dc.date.available2024-10-29T12:48:20Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.descriptionMagister Scientiae - MScen_US
dc.description.abstractThis study shows that herbs can be effectively screened for potiential bio-activity using in vitro methods. Further studies will be needed to better explore Artemisia afra’s effect on immunoregulation, particularly long term effects of the herb on the immune system and its effect on other disease states.en_US
dc.description.countrySouth Africa
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10566/16333
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.rights.holderUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.subjectArtemisia afraen_US
dc.subjectCell-mediated immunityen_US
dc.subjectCytotoxicityen_US
dc.subjectELISAen_US
dc.subjectIFN- γen_US
dc.subjectIL-6en_US
dc.subjectIL-10en_US
dc.subjectInflammatory activityen_US
dc.subjectHumoral immunityen_US
dc.subjectHuman whole blood culturesen_US
dc.subjectLDH assayen_US
dc.titleThe immune-modulating activity of Artemisia afraen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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