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Investigating Interleukin – 8 and TGF Beta as early biomarkers predicting poor clinical outcome in major trauma (2021)
Thesis
Abbood, L. Investigating Interleukin – 8 and TGF Beta as early biomarkers predicting poor clinical outcome in major trauma. (Dissertation). University of Salford

Trauma is a leading cause of death and disability. Globally, traumatic injury is the main cause of death under the age of 45. Recent studies from the UK report a demographic change in major trauma. The most common mechanism of traumatic injury is fal... Read More about Investigating Interleukin – 8 and TGF Beta as early biomarkers predicting poor clinical outcome in major trauma.

In vitro screening of Trametes versicolor and Acacia nilotica derivatives for antimalarial efficacy (2020)
Thesis
Dillon, M. In vitro screening of Trametes versicolor and Acacia nilotica derivatives for antimalarial efficacy. (Dissertation). University of Salford

Of the plethora of parasitic diseases that afflict mankind, malaria remains the most prevalent. The disease has caused severe global health problems, putting 3.2 billion people at risk of developing the Plasmodium infection. With current front-line t... Read More about In vitro screening of Trametes versicolor and Acacia nilotica derivatives for antimalarial efficacy.

Investigating calcium channel blockers as antimalarials
Thesis
Rajab, M. (in press). Investigating calcium channel blockers as antimalarials. (Thesis). University of Salford

The rise in resistance to current antimalarial drugs has led researchers to consider drug repositioning as a quicker alternative for drug development and discovery. Preliminary drug repositioning screens carried out at the University of Salford ident... Read More about Investigating calcium channel blockers as antimalarials.