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Sandra Appiah

Associate Professor (Reader) of Biochemistry, Middlesex University
Verified email at mdx.ac.uk
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Phytochemical modulation of apoptosis and autophagy: Strategies to overcome chemoresistance in leukemic stem cells in the bone marrow microenvironment

HC Owen, S Appiah, N Hasan, L Ghali, G Elayat… - International Review of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Advances in scientific research and targeted treatment regimes have improved survival rates
for many cancers over the past few decades. However, for some types of leukemia, including …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Immunization With the Soil-Derived Bacterium Mycobacterium vaccae on Stress Coping Behaviors and Cognitive Performance in a “Two Hit” …

CL Foxx, JD Heinze, A González, F Vargas… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Previous studies demonstrate that Mycobacterium vaccae NCTC 11659 (M. vaccae), a soil-
derived bacterium with anti-inflammatory and immunoregulatory properties, is a potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the gut microbiome in association with biological signatures of inflammation in murine polytrauma and shock

SA Appiah, CL Foxx, D Langgartner, A Palmer… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Severe injuries are frequently accompanied by hemorrhagic shock and harbor an increased
risk for complications. Local or systemic inflammation after trauma/hemorrhage may lead to …

Evidence for the outcomes and impact of clinical pharmacy: context of UK hospital pharmacy practice

R Onatade, S Appiah, M Stephens… - European Journal of …, 2018 - ejhp.bmj.com
Objectives The role of clinical pharmacists in hospitals has evolved and continues to
expand. In the UK, outside of a few national policy drivers, there are no agreed priorities …

[HTML][HTML] Doxorubicin selectively induces apoptosis through the inhibition of a novel isoform of Bcl‑2 in acute myeloid leukaemia MOLM‑13 cells with reduced Beclin 1 …

M Vu, N Kassouf, R Ofili, T Lund… - International …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
The overexpression of anti‑apoptotic Bcl‑2 in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) may contribute
to difficulties in eradicating these cells during chemotherapy. In the present study …

[HTML][HTML] Liposome‑delivered baicalein induction of myeloid leukemia K562 cell death via reactive oxygen species generation

SX Wang, X Wen, C Bell… - Molecular medicine …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
Baicalein (BL), a potential cancer chemopreventative flavone, has been reported to inhibit
cancer cell growth by inducing apoptosis and causing cell cycle arrest in various human …

Antiinflammatory and hepatoprotective medicinal herbs as potential substitutes for bear bile

S Appiah, M Revitt, H Jones, M Vu, M Simmonds… - International review of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) commonly prescribe medicinal
formulations relying on the purported synergism of a combination of plant species …

[HTML][HTML] Betulinic acid–doxorubicin-drug combination induced apoptotic death via ROS stimulation in a relapsed AML MOLM-13 cell model

M Vu, N Kassouf, S Appiah - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, cell death regulation and induction in AML cell line from a relapsed MLL-
rearranged cell model (MOLM-13) was investigated with doxorubin (Dox) and betulinic acid …

[PDF][PDF] Plant substances as alternatives for animal products in traditional medicines

CM Bell, MSJ Simmonds, SS Appiah… - Report submitted to …, 2006 - researchgate.net
The use of traditional medicine (TM) containing ingredients obtained from animals and
plants has maintained its popularity in all regions of the developing world and is gaining in …

Evaluation of the effectiveness of Eladi Keram for the treatment of acne vulgaris: a randomised controlled pilot study

S Appiah, B Lawley, M Vu, C Bell, H Jones - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Acne is a multifactorial and common skin disease which can significantly affect
the quality of life of sufferers. In this study, a topical herbal preparation traditionally used in …