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Anil Chuturgoon

Doctor of Philisophy, Medical Biochemistry, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South …
Verified email at ukzn.ac.za
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Moringa oleifera Gold Nanoparticles Modulate Oncogenes, Tumor Suppressor Genes, and Caspase‐9 Splice Variants in A549 Cells

…, K Anand, RM Gengan, AA Chuturgoon - Journal of cellular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Gold nanoparticles (AuNP's) facilitate cancer cell recognition and can be manufactured by
green synthesis using nutrient rich medicinal plants such as Moringa oleifera (MO). Targeting …

[HTML][HTML] Silver nanoparticles of Albizia adianthifolia: the induction of apoptosis in human lung carcinoma cell line

…, RM Gengan, K Anand, AA Chuturgoon - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background Silver nanoparticles (AgNP), the most popular nano-compounds, possess
unique properties. Albizia adianthifolia (AA) is a plant of the Fabaceae family that is rich in …

[HTML][HTML] The antiproliferative effect of Moringa oleifera crude aqueous leaf extract on cancerous human alveolar epithelial cells

C Tiloke, A Phulukdaree, AA Chuturgoon - BMC complementary and …, 2013 - Springer
Background The incidence of lung cancer is expected to increase due to increases in
exposure to airborne pollutants and cigarette smoke. Moringa oleifera (MO), a medicinal plant …

Fumonisin B1 modulates expression of human cytochrome P450 1b1 in human hepatoma (Hepg2) cells by repressing Mir-27b

AA Chuturgoon, A Phulukdaree, D Moodley - Toxicology letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Fumonisin B 1 (FB 1 ), a common mycotoxin contaminant of maize, is known to inhibit
sphingolipid biosynthesis and has been implicated in hepatocellular carcinoma promoting activity …

[HTML][HTML] Pro-inflammatory cytokine levels in HIV infected and uninfected pregnant women with and without preeclampsia

…, S Nagiah, P Ramkaran, C Tiloke, AA Chuturgoon - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Preeclampsia and HIV/AIDS are inflammatory conditions that contribute significantly
to adverse maternal and foetal outcomes. The immune reconstitution effects of HAART …

[HTML][HTML] Moringa oleifera: An Updated Comprehensive Review of Its Pharmacological Activities, Ethnomedicinal, Phytopharmaceutical Formulation, Clinical …

…, Y Ratan, V Jain, A Pareek, AA Chuturgoon - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Moringa oleifera, also known as the “tree of life” or “miracle tree,” is classified as an important
herbal plant due to its immense medicinal and non-medicinal benefits. Traditionally, the …

miR-146a polymorphism influences levels of miR-146a, IRAK-1, and TRAF-6 in young patients with coronary artery disease

…, A Phulukdaree, D Moodley, AA Chuturgoon - Cell biochemistry and …, 2014 - Springer
Modulation of nuclear factor KappaB (NF-κB) activation may play a role in regulating
inflammatory conditions associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). MicroRNA-146a (miR-146a…

[HTML][HTML] Moringa oleifera and their phytonanoparticles: Potential antiproliferative agents against cancer

…, K Anand, RM Gengan, AA Chuturgoon - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cancer is classified as one of the leading causes of global mortality. It has affected millions
of people, often with poor prognosis. Having severe side-effects with conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Review on the use of kojic acid—A skin-lightening ingredient

…, P Ndzotoyi, B Okole, G Fouche, A Chuturgoon - Cosmetics, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article reviews the use of Kojic Acid (KA) as a skin-lightening ingredient in the cosmetics
industry. In 1907, Saito discovered KA, a natural product; it has since become one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Manipulator of Protective Immunity

VC Korb, AA Chuturgoon, D Moodley - International journal of molecular …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is one of the most successful pathogens in human history
and remains a global health challenge. MTB has evolved a plethora of strategies to evade …