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  • Preformulation studies for oral dosage forms of lactobacilli

    Creator:
    Liou, Grace Yow-Hwa
    Abstract:
    Lactobacilli have been used in the dairy and pharmaceutical industries because of their nutritious and/or therapeutic effects. Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus bulqaricus were isolated from a commercially available product and studied for their growth and colony characteristics as described in Chapter I and Chapter II. Survival of these lactobacilli in...
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    dairy and phar- maceutical industries because of their nutritious and/or therapeutic effects

  • Development of a transdermal delivery system for melatonin

    Creator:
    Lee, Ya-ling
    Abstract:
    Melatonin is an neurohormone secreted by the pineal gland. Several therapeutic possibilities for melatonin administration have been suggested. However, clinical studies with melatonin have been limited by lack of a delivery system capable of mimicking the physiological release pattern of melatonin. There is an increasing recognition that the skin can...
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    Masters Thesis
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    the pineal gland. Several therapeutic possibilities for melatonin administration have been suggested

  • The effect of a horticultural therapy program on cerebral palsied children

    Creator:
    Ackley, Donald R.
    Abstract:
    Horticultural therapy is the use of plants and plant-related activities as an adjunct therapy assisting medical, psychological and other rehabilitative therapies in the improvement of physical and mental health. Although long associated with having a beneficial effect upon people characterized as mentally ill, mentally deficient, socially maladapted and physically disabled,...
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    therapy is the use of plants and plant-related activities as an adjunct therapy assisting medical

  • The natural products chemistry of the red algae Ptilota filicina and Laurencia obtusa

    Creator:
    Lopez, Albert
    Abstract:
    The sea offers a wide variety of potentially useful resources. Marine algae have been a rich source of structurally unique natural products showing diverse biological properties. The current need to develop new antifungal, antibiotic, anticancer and antiviral drugs has prompted intense research efforts into the discovery, isolation and structure determination...
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    exploitation of this rich marine resource has occurred in most western cultures.35 Seaweed use has generally