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Philomena Entsie

Herbal Medicine

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Miss Philomena Entsie is a Faculty member at the Department of Herbal Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, KNUST. She loves to inspire and impact her knowledge and experiences gained to others. Miss Entsie is committed to mentoring the younger generation.

Research Summary

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This researcher has significantly contributed to medical and biological research across diverse areas, including immune signaling pathways such as P2Y12 receptors, their role in immune response studies, effects of purinergic blockers on sepsis, environmental health risks from heavy metals, medication adherence in chronic diseases, polyphenolic properties in plant cell walls, traditional herbal medicine applications, and innovative approaches to kidney disease management.

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The Signaling Pathway of the ADP Receptor P2Y12 in the Immune System: Recent Discoveries and New Challenges(2023)
Blockade of purinergic receptors P2Y<sub>1</sub>or P2Y<sub>12</sub>prevents intestinal barrier damage and platelet sequestration in intra-abdominal sepsis in female mice(2025)
Antimicrobial, antioxidant and wound healing activities of methanol leaf extract of Bridelia micrantha (Hochst.) Baill.(2021)
Wound Management Property of a Hydroethanolic Leaf Extract of Cnestis ferruginea DC(2021)
Health risk assessment of trace metals in selected food crops at Abuakwa South Municipal, Ghana(2021)
The Role of the Patient Information Leaflet in Patients’Medication Therapy: A Case Study within the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana(2020)
Patients’ belief and adherence to their medication therapy in the Bawku municipality(2020)
Pectin from Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) Has Potential as a Drug Release Modifier in Matrix Tablets(2021)
Evaluation of the binding and disintegrating properties of gum obtained from the stem bark of Cinnamomum zeylanicum(2021)
Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Oral Capsules from Liquid Herbal Antimalarials Marketed in Ghana(2021)
Utilization of Pectin from Okra as Binding Agent in Immediate Release Tablets(2021)
Platelet P2Y<sub>12</sub> signalling pathway in the dysregulated immune response during sepsis(2023)
Pharmaceutical Applications of Glucose Syrup from High Quality Cassava Flour in Oral Liquid Formulations(2022)
A role for platelets in metabolic reprogramming of tumor-associated macrophages(2023)
Investigation of the physicochemical properties of freeze-dried fruit pulp of Telfairia occidentalis and its potential use as suspending agent(2022)
Pharmaceutical Assessment of Melia azedarach Gum as a Binder and Disintegrant in Immediate-Release Tablets(2022)
Sex-related differences in the response of anti-platelet drug therapies targeting purinergic signaling pathways in sepsis(2022)
Evaluation of the microbial quality of commercial liquid herbal preparations on the Ghanaian market(2023)
Sex-specific activation of platelet purinergic signaling is key in local cytokine release and phagocytosis in the peritoneal cavity in intra-abdominal sepsis(2025)
Formulation and Pharmaceutical Assessment of Annona muricata Oral Capsules and Suspension as Antidiarrhea Dosage Forms(2021)
Blocking purinergic signaling alters platelet and macrophage crosstalk and phagocytic ability in the peritoneal cavity during intra-abdominal sepsis(2023)
Targeting purinergic signaling in platelets ameliorates the bacterial burden and reduces the cytokine storm in the peritoneal cavity during intra-abdominal sepsis(2024)
P2Y<sub>12</sub>activation in the spleen during sepsis(2025)

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