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Some pharmacological properties of extracts of Terminalia sericea roots by Moshi, M.J., Mbwambo, Z.H.

“…Terminalia sericea Burch. Ex. DC (Combretaceae) extracts are used to treat bacterial infections, diarrhea, and diabetes. Intermediate and polar extracts of the…”
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Evaluation of the antioxidant potential of natural products by Lee, S K, Mbwambo, Z H, Chung, H, Luyengi, L, Gamez, E J, Mehta, R G, Kinghorn, A D, Pezzuto, J M

“…Since reactive oxygen radicals play an important role in carcinogenesis and other human disease states, antioxidants present in consumable fruits, vegetables,…”
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Evaluation of bioactive saponins and triterpenoidal aglycons for their binding properties on human endothelin ETA and angiotensin AT1 receptors by Caballero-George, C., Vanderheyden, P. M. L., Okamoto, Y., Masaki, T., Mbwambo, Z., Apers, S., Gupta, M. P., Pieters, L., Vauquelin, G., Vlietinck, A.

“…Different types of triterpenes including saponins and aglycons were evaluated for their ability to inhibit [3H] BQ‐123 and [3H] angiotensin II binding to the…”
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Constituents from the Stem Wood of Euphorbia quinquecostata with Phorbol Dibutyrate Receptor-Binding Inhibitory Activity by Mbwambo, Zakaria H, Lee, Sang Kook, Mshiu, Elimweka N, Pezzuto, John M, Kinghorn, A. Douglas

“…Bioassay-guided fractionation of an EtOAc extract of the stem wood of Euphorbia quinquecostata using a phorbol dibutyrate receptor-binding assay system as a…”
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Diterpenoids from the roots of Croton macrostachys by Kapingu, Modest C., Guillaume, Dominique, Mbwambo, Zakaria H., Moshi, Mainen J., Uliso, Febronia C., Mahunnah, Rogasian L.A.

“…Three novel diterpenoids have been isolated from the roots of Croton macrostachys. The structure and stereochemistry of the compounds have been unambiguously…”
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Traditional health practitioner and the scientist: bridging the gap in contemporary health research in Tanzania by Mbwambo, Z.H, Mahunnah, R.L.A, Kayombo, E.J

“…Traditional health practitioners (THPs) and their role in traditional medicine health care system are worldwide acknowledged. Trend in the use of Traditional…”
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Sesquiterpene Lactones and Thymol Esters from Vicoa pentanema by Mossa, Jaber S, El-Feraly, Farouk S, Muhammad, Ilias, Zaw, Kyaw, Mbwambo, Zakaria H, Pezzuto, John M, Fong, Harry H. S

“…The aerial parts of Vicoa pentanema yielded four new sesquiterpene lactones, namely, 10α-hydroxy-14H-inuviscolide (1),…”
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Antioxidant activity and HPTLC profile of Lagenaria siceraria fruits by Erasto, P P, Mbwambo, Z Z

“…The fruits of Lagenaria siceraria Standl. (Cucurbitaceae) are widely used for medicinal and nutritional purposes in Africa. The health promoting ability of the…”
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Screening of traditionally used plants for in vivo antimalarial activity in mice by Innocent, E, Moshi, M, Masimba, P, Mbwambo, Z, Kapingu, M, Kamuhabwa, A

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Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of fresh leaf extracts of Warburgia ugandensis by Mbwambo, Z Z, Erasto, P P, Innocent, E E, Masimba, P P

“…Warburgia ugandensis Sprague (Canellaceae), is widely used by Traditional Health Practitioners in Eastern and Southern Africa for treatment of diseases and…”
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Anticancer Activity of Extracts from some Endemic Tanzanian Plants by Nshimo, CM, Kamuhabwa, A, Mbwambo, Z, De Witte, P

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Testing Beyond Ethnomedical Claims: Brine Shrimp Lethality of Some Tanzanian Plants by Moshi, Mainen J., Cosam, Joseph C., Mbwambo, Zakaria H., Kapingu, Modest, Nkunya, Mayunga H.H.

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Evaluation of bioactive saponins and triterpenoidal aglycons for their binding properties on human endothelin ET A and angiotensin AT 1 receptors by Caballero‐George, C., Vanderheyden, P. M. L., Okamoto, Y., Masaki, T., Mbwambo, Z., Apers, S., Gupta, M. P., Pieters, L., Vauquelin, G., Vlietinck, A.

“…Different types of triterpenes including saponins and aglycons were evaluated for their ability to inhibit [ 3 H] BQ‐123 and [ 3 H] angiotensin II binding to…”
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Evaluation of bioactive saponins and triterpenoidal aglycons for their binding properties on human endothelin ET(A) and angiotensin AT1 receptors by Caballero-George, C, Vanderheyden, P.M.L, Okamoto, Y, Masaki, T, Mbwambo, Z, Apers, S, Gupta, M.P, Pieters, L, Vauquelin, G, Vlietinck, A

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Plants used to treat epilepsy by Tanzanian traditional healers by Moshi, Mainen J., Kagashe, Godeliver A.B., Mbwambo, Zakaria H.

“…A cross-sectional study performed in Temeke District (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) showed that 5.5% of the traditional healers have knowledge for the treatment of…”
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New Chemical Constituents of Euphorbia quinquecostata and Absolute Configuration Assignment by a Convenient Mosher Ester Procedure Carried Out in NMR Tubes by SU, Bao-Ning, PARK, Eun Jung, MBWAMBO, Zakaria H., SANTARSIERO, Bernard D., MESECAR, Andrew D., FONG, Harry H. S., PEZZUTO, John M., KINGHORN, A. Douglas

“…Two new compounds, an ent-isopimarane-type diterpene, 3alpha,12alpha-dihydroxy-ent-8(14),15-isopimaradien-18-al (1), and a dihydrobenzo[b]furan neolignan,…”
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Cytotoxic Screening of Some Tanzania Medicinal Plants by Moshi, MJ, Kamuhabwa, A, Mbwambo, Z, De Witte, P

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Antiparasitic Activity of Some Xanthones and Biflavonoids from the Root Bark of Garcinia livingstonei by Mbwambo, Zakaria H, Kapingu, Modest C, Moshi, Mainen J, Machumi, Francis, Apers, Sandra, Cos, Paul, Ferreira, Daneel, Marais, Jannie P. J, Vanden Berghe, Dirk, Maes, Louis, Vlietinck, Arnold, Pieters, Luc

“…A new biflavanoid, ent-naringeninyl-(I-3α,II-8)-4‘-O-methylnaringenin (6), along with five known xanthones and two known biflavonoids, was isolated from the…”
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Anthranoid compounds with antiprotozoal activity from Vismia orientalis by Mbwambo, Zakaria H, Apers, Sandra, Moshi, Mainen J, Kapingu, Modest C, Van Miert, Sabine, Claeys, Magda, Brun, Reto, Cos, Paul, Pieters, Luc, Vlietinck, Arnold

“…A phytochemical investigation of the 80% ethanolic extract of stem bark of Vismia orientalis Engl. (Guttiferae or Clusiaceae), a plant used in traditional…”
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Anticonvulsant Activity Of Diospyros fischeri Root Extracts by Moshi, MJ, Mbwambo, ZH, Nondo, RSO, Masimba, PJ, Kapingu, MC, Magelewanya, ES

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