Dr. E. P. Meran Keshawa
Research Articles
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Chitosan Nano-encapsulation Enhances Gedunin Cytotoxicity A gainst Human Non-small-cell Lung Cancer (NCI-H292) Cell Line.
Research Articles
Nwokwu CD, Samarakoon SR, Karunaratne DN, Katuvawila NP, Ediriweera MK, Tennekoon KH. Chitosan Nano-encapsulation Enhances Gedunin Cytotoxicity A gainst Human Non-small-cell Lung Cancer (NCI-H292) Cell Line. Drug Delivery Letters. 2017 Dec 1;7(3):219-26.
Publication year: 2017
Anti-hepatocarcinogenic and anti-oxidant effects of mangrove plant Scyphiphora hydrophyllacea.
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Samarakoon SR, Shanmuganathan C, Ediriweera MK, Piyathilaka P, Tennekoon KH, Thabrew I, Galhena P, De Silva ED. Anti-hepatocarcinogenic and anti-oxidant effects of mangrove plant Scyphiphora hydrophyllacea. Pharmacognosy magazine. 2017 Jan;13(Suppl 1):S76.
Publication year: 2017
A Study on Cytotoxic and Apoptotic Potential of a Triterpenoid Saponin (3-O--L-Arabinosyl Oleanolic Acid) Isolated from Schumacheria castaneifolia Vahl in Human Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NCI-H292) Cells.
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Samarakoon SR, Ediriweera MK, Nwokwu CD, Bandara CJ, Tennekoon KH, Piyathilaka P, Karunaratne D, Karunaratne V. A Study on Cytotoxic and Apoptotic Potential of a Triterpenoid Saponin (3-O--L-Arabinosyl Oleanolic Acid) Isolated from Schumacheria castaneifolia Vahl in Human Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NCI-H292) Cells. BioMed research international. 2017;2017.
Publication year: 2017
A Review on Ethnopharmacological Applications, Pharmacological Activities, and Bioactive Compounds of Mangifera indica (Mango).
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Ediriweera MK, Tennekoon KH, Samarakoon SR. A review on ethnopharmacological applications, pharmacological activities, and bioactive compounds of Mangifera indica (Mango). Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2017 Dec 31;2017.
Publication year: 2017
Screening of Fifteen Mangrove Plants Found in Sri Lanka for in-vitro Cytotoxic Properties on Breast (MCF-7) and Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HepG2) Cells
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Samarakoon SR, Shanmuganathan C, Ediriweera MK, Piyathilaka P, Tennekoon KH, Thabrew I. Screening of fifteen mangrove plants found in Sri Lanka for in-vitro cytotoxic properties on breast (MCF-7) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells. European Journal of Medicinal Plants. 2016 May 3:1-1.
Publication year: 2016
New halogenated constituents from Mangifera zeylanica Hook. f. and their potential anti-cancer effects in breast and ovarian cancer cells
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Ediriweera MK, Tennekoon KH, Adhikari A, Samarakoon SR, Thabrew I, De Silva ED. New halogenated constituents from Mangifera zeylanica Hook. f. and their potential anti-cancer effects in breast and ovarian cancer cells. Journal of ethnopharmacology. 2016 Aug 2;189:165-74.
Publication year: 2016
Isolation of Hopenone-I from the Leaves of Mangrove Plant Scyphiphora hydrophyllacea and Its Cytotoxic Properties.
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Samarakoon SR, Fernando N, Ediriweera MK, Adhikari A, Wijayabandara L, de Silva ED, Tennekoon KH. Isolation of hopenone-I from the leaves of mangrove plant Scyphiphora hydrophyllacea and its cytotoxic properties. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International. 2016:1-6.
Publication year: 2016
In vitro cytotoxic and antioxidant activity of leaf extracts of mangrove plant, Phoenix paludosa Roxb
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Samarakoon SR, Shanmuganathan C, Ediriweera MK, Tennekoon KH, Piyathilaka P, Thabrew I, de Silva ED. In vitro cytotoxic and antioxidant activity of leaf extracts of mangrove plant, Phoenix paludosa Roxb. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 2016 May 11;15(1):127-32.
Publication year: 2016
Cytotoxic, antioxidant and apoptotic effects of twenty sri lankan endemic plants in breast cancer cells.
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Jayarathna PP, Tennekoon KH, Samarakoon SR, Thabrew I, Karunanayake EH, de Silva ED, Ediriweera MK. Cytotoxic, antioxidant and apoptotic effects of twenty Sri Lankan endemic plants in breast cancer cells. European Journal of Medicinal Plants. 2016 May 18:1-5.
Publication year: 2016
Cytotoxic and apoptotic effects of the bark of two common mango (Mangifera indica) varieties from sri lanka on breast and ovarian cancer cells.
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Ediriweera MK, Tennekoon KH, Samarakoon SR, Thabrew I, De Silva ED. Cytotoxic and apoptotic effects of the bark of two common mango (Mangifera indica) varieties from Sri Lanka on breast and ovarian cancer cells. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International. 2016 Jan 25:1-7.
Publication year: 2016
A study of the potential anticancer activity of Mangifera zeylanica bark: Evaluation of cytotoxic and apoptotic effects of the hexane extract and bioassay-guided fractionation to identify phytochemical constituents
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Ediriweera MK, Tennekoon KH, Samarakoon SR, Thabrew I, Dilip De Silva E. A study of the potential anticancer activity of Mangifera zeylanica bark: Evaluation of cytotoxic and apoptotic effects of the hexane extract and bioassay-guided fractionation to identify phytochemical constituents. Oncology letters. 2016 Feb 1;11(2):1335-44.
Publication year: 2016