Research PROFILE
Research PROFILE
This page provides an overview of the research interests, thematic areas, and scholarly contributions that define the laboratory’s work. It outlines core scientific domains, methodological approaches, and selected academic outputs, offering context for current directions, collaborative opportunities, and long-term research goals.
Natural Product–Based Drug Discovery and Development
Nanomedicine and Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
Nutraceuticals and Functional Bioactives
Cell and Molecular Mechanisms of Disease
Developmental and Regenerative Biology
Translational In Vitro and In Vivo Disease Modeling
Ethnopharmacology and Philippine Medicinal Plants
Cancer Research (Breast cancer)
Ischemic Heart Disease
Metabolic Diseases
Disease Modelling
Tosoc JPS, Uy MM, Senarath WTPSK, Nuñeza OM. Phytochemical screening, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and cytotoxicity evaluation of the leaf extracts of Bidens pilosa by the T'boli tribe in South Cotabato, Philippines. Journal of Research in Pharmacy, 29 (4), 1367-1373, 2025.
Tosoc JPS, Nuñeza OM, Sudha T, Darwish NHE, Mousa SA. Anticancer Effects of the Corchorus olitorius Aqueous Extract and Its Bioactive Compounds on Human Cancer Cell Lines. Molecules, 26 (19), 6033, 2021.
Tosoc JPS, Frediles VCP, Canda C, Demayo CD. Antiangiogenic, antitoxic and antioxidant properties of methanolic extracts of Caladium bicolor (Aiton) Venten. HVM Bioflux, 8 (1), 10-16, 2016.
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Cell Biology International (Impact Factor: 3.612)
Communiqué (A Journal of Research and Ideas of the College of Arts and Sciences Education, University of Mindanao, Davao City)
Ke C, Zhou H, Jiang B, Xie X. Zinc finger protein 852 is essential for the proliferation, drug sensitivity, and self-renewal of gastric cancer cells. Cell Biology Internation. 2021; 46 (4): 579-587.
Ahmad S, Rafiq H, Khan A, Tikmani P, Khaliq S, Ahmed, SB, ur Rehman MM. Medicinal effects of Saffron on obese animals by reducing Castelli’s risk index to protect from cardio-pathology and psychological distress. African Journal of Biochemistry Research. 2022; 16 (11): 11-18.
Adioumani AE, Kakou-Ngazoa S, David TJN, Martin T, Addablah A, Koudou A, Kouassi KS, Mireille SK, Coulibaly N, Aoussi S, Dosso M. Isolation and identification of phytopathogenic bacteria in vegetable crops in West Africa (Côte D’ivoire). African Journal of Microbiology Research. 2022; 16 (4): 167-177.
Britina, Sridevi G, Selvaraj J. In-vitro Antioxidant and Antidiabetic Properties of Corchorus olitorius Leaves and Seed Ethanol Extract. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International. 2021. 33 (64A): 364-372.
Mariam K, Nerbewende S, Zakaria K, Boureima S, Zakaridja S, Mahamadou S, Pauline BK. Agronomic Performances and Nutrional Values of C. olitorius in Burkina Faso. Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International. 2021. 22 (2): 35-44.