Research Day (University of Alberta Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Every year, the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences gathers together to celebrate and showcase pharmacy research accomplishments at the University of Alberta. Undergraduate and graduate research is presented by students, awards and recognition are given to those who excel in their field, and colleagues and alumni from across the industry gather with us at special events to celebrate.
Items in this Collection
- 2John R. Ussher
- 2Keshav Gopal
- 2Raimar Löbenberg
- 2Theresa Schindel
- 1Adrienne Lindblad
- 1Ahmed Abdelfattah, Parnian Mehinrad, Afsaneh Lavasanifar
- 1COVID-19
- 1Cancer
- 1Cancer cell targeting
- 1Cardiac hypertrophy
- 1Cellular energetics
- 1Clinical relevance
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Development and optimization of nanodelivery of novel inhibitors of ERCC 1 /XPF for enhanced cancer therapy
Download2023-05-18
Ahmed Abdelfattah, Parnian Mehinrad, Afsaneh Lavasanifar
This research investigates the potential of using the malaria drug pyronaridine (PYD) and its liposomal formulation (LPY) to sensitize cancer cells to treatment. Specifically, it targets the ERCC1/XPF enzyme complex crucial for DNA repair, making cancer cells more responsive to radiation therapy...
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Enablers and Barriers to the Adoption of Point of Care Testing by Community Pharmacists: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review Using the Theoretical Domains Framework
Download2022-05-29
Omar Abdellatife, Mark Makowsky
My study is about a mixed methods systematic review that will synthesize research available on determinants (i.e., enablers and barriers) to the adoption of point of care testing in community pharmacies. The review will be theoretically informed, and we will map the findings of the determinants...
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Role of Cytochrome P450 1B1 in Inflammation-induced Cardiac Hypertrophy
2023-05-17
ElKhatib, Mohammed, El-Kadi, Ayman
A great deal of research has demonstrated the involvement of cytochrome P450 (CYPs) enzymes and its metabolism of arachidonic acid (AA) in the modulation of cardiac hypertrophy (CH) pathogenesis. Multiple studies demonstrated that inflammation is a major contributor to CH and is known to...