In developed countries, cancer represents the second death cause after cardiovascular disease. In Indonesia, cervix cancer represents the most cancer case at wonan. Continous efforts to find the effective cancer drug with the small sede effects were still conducted. One of the way for obtaining that purpose is by exploring the source of nature cytotoxic activity of Ageratum conyzoides L, leaves…
Secang (Caesalpina sappan L.) merupakan tumbuhan perdu yang sering digunakan dalam pengobatan tradisional di Asia khususnya untuk pengobatan tumor dan kanker. Namun penelitian tentang efek antikanker serta mekanisme antikanker dari kayu Seacang ini belum banyak dilakukan. Dari beberapa penelitian yang telah dilakukan, diketahui bahwa ekstrak methanol, air, n-butanol serta kloroform dari kayu …
Transport media for Shigella include buffered glycerol saline (BGS), and Cary-Blair (CB). However being a liquid medium BGS may leak or spill during transport and thus may cause contamination. The other concem is the 30% concentration of glycerol in the inhibitory to some susceptible Shigella species. This study was conducted to determine the best and safe transport media for Shigella Rectal s…
The aim of this study was to investigate for establishment the basic concept of the association between Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) as immune genetic marker and Type 2 diabetes Mellitus (DM) in Indonesia population. There is strong genetic susceptibility to type 1 DM (Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus) associated with genes Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) locus. In contrast the study about th…
The prolonged computer usage intensity potentially generates Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS). They are eyes strain, red eyes, swelling eyes, watery eyes, blurred vision, double vision, headache, insomnia and decrease of visual acuity. The aim of this study was to identify the influences of the prolonged computer usage intensity to the impacts on CVS. This study is on experimental research, using…