Search Results - "Boukes, Gerhardt J"
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The apoptotic and autophagic properties of two natural occurring prodrugs, hyperoside and hypoxoside, against pancreatic cancer cell lines
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-10-2016)“…Graphical abstract…”
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Rooperol as an antioxidant and its role in the innate immune system: An in vitro study
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (18-12-2012)“…Biologically active rooperol is formed when the glucose subunits of the nontoxic glycoside, hypoxoside, are cleaved by β-glucosidase. Hypoxoside is isolated…”
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Systems Analysis of BCL2 Protein Family Interactions Establishes a Model to Predict Responses to Chemotherapy
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-01-2013)“…Apoptotic desensitization is a hallmark of cancer cells, but present knowledge of molecular systems controlling apoptosis has yet to provide significant…”
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Systems Analysis of Cancer Cell Heterogeneity in Caspase-dependent Apoptosis Subsequent to Mitochondrial Outer Membrane Permeabilization
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (30-11-2012)“…Deregulation of apoptosis is a hallmark of carcinogenesis. We here combine live cell imaging and systems modeling to investigate caspase-dependent apoptosis…”
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Quantitative and qualitative analysis of sterols/sterolins and hypoxoside contents of three Hypoxis (African potato) spp
Published in African journal of biotechnology (03-06-2008)“…The glycoside, hypoxoside, identified and isolated from the corms of the African potato (Hypoxis hemerocallidea) has shown promising anticancer activities. The…”
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Cell survival or apoptosis: rooperol's role as anticancer agent
Published in Oncology research (2010)“…Nontoxic hypoxoside, isolated from Hypoxis, is converted to cytotoxic rooperol in the presence of beta-glucosidase. In this study, we investigated rooperol's…”
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Investigation of the inhibition of respiratory bacterial pathogens and HIV-1 enzymes by twenty-one South African mushroom species
Published in South African journal of botany (01-03-2024)“…•Medicinal properties (antibacterial- and anti-HIV-1 activities) of South African mushroom species.•Rhodofomitopsis lilacinogilva and Pisolithus tinctorius…”
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In vitro modulation of the innate immune response and phagocytosis by three Hypoxis spp. and their phytosterols
Published in South African journal of botany (01-01-2016)“…Hypoxis forms an important part of South African traditional medicine. Crude Hypoxis extracts and hypoxoside have extensively been investigated for its…”
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