Rachael Moses

Synergistic In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Pomegranate Rind Extract and Zinc (II) against Micrococcus luteus under Planktonic and Biofilm Conditions

Vildan Celiksoy, Rachael L Moses, Alastair J Sloan, Ryan Moseley, Charles M Heard

Journal article  |  2021  |  PHARMACEUTICS

Infectious diseases caused by microbial biofilms are a major clinical problem, and new antimicrobial agents that can inhibit biofi..

A New Look at the Purported Health Benefits of Commercial and Natural Clays

Alexander Incledion, Megan Boseley, Rachael L Moses, Ryan Moseley, Katja E Hill, David W Thomas, Rachel A Adams, Tim P Jones, Kelly A BeruBe

Journal article  |  2021  |  BIOMOLECULES

Clays attributed to have medicinal properties have been used since prehistoric times and are still used today as complementary med..

Evaluation of the In Vitro Oral Wound Healing Effects of Pomegranate (Punica granatum) Rind Extract and Punicalagin, in Combination with Zn (II)

Vildan Celiksoy, Rachael L Moses, Alastair J Sloan, Ryan Moseley, Charles M Heard

Journal article  |  2020  |  BIOMOLECULES

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a well-established folklore medicine, demonstrating benefits in treating numerous conditions part..

Novel epoxy-tiglianes stimulate skin keratinocyte wound healing responses and re-epithelialization via protein kinase C activation.

Rachael L Moses, Glen M Boyle, Rachel A Howard-Jones, Rachel J Errington, Jenny P Johns, Victoria Gordon, Paul Reddell, Robert Steadman, Ryan Moseley

Journal article  |  2020  |  Biochem Pharmacol

Epoxy-tiglianes are a novel class of diterpene esters. The prototype epoxy-tigliane, EBC-46 (tigilanol tiglate), possesses potent ..

Evaluation of Cypholophus macrocephalus sap as a treatment for infected cutaneous ulcers in Papua New Guinea.

Rachael L Moses, Rui Fang, Jordanna Dally, Marie Briggs, Fionnuala T Lundy, Robert Kiapranis, Ryan Moseley, Thomas AK Prescott

Journal article  |  2020  |  Fitoterapia

Cypholophus macrocephalus sap is used to treat bacterially infected cutaneous leg ulcers in Papua New Guinea. High resolution LC-M..

Controlled in vitro delivery of voriconazole and diclofenac to the cornea using contact lenses for the treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis.

Siân R Morgan, Nicole Pilia, Melissa Hewitt, Rachael L Moses, Ryan Moseley, Philip N Lewis, Peter WJ Morrison, Steven L Kelly, Josie E Parker, David Whitaker, Andrew J Quantock, Charles M Heard

Journal article  |  2020  |  Int J Pharm

Acanthamoeba keratitis is caused by a protozoal infection of the cornea, with 80% of cases involving the improper use of contact l..

Lepiniopsis ternatensis sap stimulates fibroblast proliferation and down regulates macrophage TNF-α secretion.

Rachael L Moses, Jordanna Dally, Fionnuala T Lundy, Moses Langat, Robert Kiapranis, Anthony G Tsolaki, Ryan Moseley, Thomas AK Prescott

Journal article  |  2020  |  Fitoterapia

The sap of the tree Lepiniopsis ternatensis is used as a topical treatment for cutaneous leg ulcers in Papua New Guinea. This stud..

Oral Mucosal Lamina Propria-Progenitor Cells Exert Antibacterial Properties via the Secretion of Osteoprotegerin and Haptoglobin

Emma Board-Davies, Rachael Moses, Alastair Sloan, Phil Stephens, Lindsay C Davies

Journal article  |  2015  |  STEM CELLS TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE

UNLABELLED: The oral cavity possesses a diverse microflora, yet recurrent infections within healthy individuals are rare. Wound he..