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Research Interests
Pharmacognosy; Ethnopharmacology; Phytochemistry; Natural Products Chemistry; NRF rating C2
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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Diabetes Mellitus and Malaria Co-Existence as Deadly Burden in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of Clinical Outcomes and Molecular Interactions
Erhabor, O. G., Abdullahi, A. D., Sani, A., Gabdo, M. B., Saad, R. S., Abubakar, M., Isah, M. B., Simelane, M. B. C., Umar, I. A. & Ibrahim, M. A., Feb 2026, In: Cell Biochemistry and Function. 44, 2, e70175.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Acanthospermum australe Extract Inhibits the Chaperone Activity of Plasmodium falciparum Heat Shock Protein 70-1
Koza, N. A., Myeza, N. N., Hoppe, H., Mosa, R. A., Kappo, A. P., Simelane, M. B. C. & Opoku, A. R., Sept 2025, In: Microorganisms. 13, 9, 2195.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Antiplasmodial potential of compounds isolated from Ziziphus mucronata and their binding to Plasmodium falciparum HGXPRT using biophysical and molecular docking studies
Masia, K. J., Mhlongo, N. N., Pooe, O. J., Ibrahim, M. A., Kappo, A. P. & Simelane, M. B. C., May 2025, In: Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology. 398, 5, p. 5453-5463 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing the efficacy of iso-mukaadial acetate and betulinic acid against selected Plasmodium falciparum glycolytic pathway proteins: in silico and in vitro studies
Zuma, L. K., Pooe, O. J., Mabaso, N. H., Alake, J., Obakachi, V. A., Yakobi, S., Gasa, N., Karpoormath, R. & Simelane, M., Dec 2025, In: BMC Chemistry. 19, 1, 16.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative metabolites profiling of different solvent extracts of Asparagus species cladodes using liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry-based metabolomics and molecular networking
Maphari, P. W., Simelane, M. B. C., Madala, N. E. & Mhlongo, M. I., Apr 2025, In: Phytochemical Analysis. 36, 3, p. 506-519 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)
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Research Results from University of Johannesburg Update Knowledge of Melanoma [Evaluation of Anti-Cancer, Pro-Apoptotic, and Anti-Metastatic Effects of Synthetic Analogue Compound 2-Imino-7-Methoxy-4-(4-fluorophenyl)-2H-1,3-Thiazino [3,2-a] ...]
Motadi, L., Ndou, M., Choene, M., Simelane, M., Ndinteh, D. & Mmutlane, E.
26/02/25
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