Fiki Muhammad Ridho

Department of Dental Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia

Publications

  • Review Article   
    Mechanism of Alkaloids, Flavonoids, and Terpenoids from Bajakah Wood Extract (Uncaria nervosa Elmer) in Inducing Apoptosis in Cancer Cells
    Author(s): Fiki Muhammad Ridho55197*

    Cancer is a disease characterized by cells that experience abnormal and uncontrolled mechanisms in regulating cell proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis. According to the Indonesian Basic Health Research in 2018, the prevalence of cancer in Indonesia is still high, namely 1.79 per 1000. One of the treatments for cancer is chemotheraphy, but it has side effects that can reduce the patient’s quality of life. Therefore, researcher conducted further research on alternative medicine using extract of Bajakah (Uncaria nervosa Elmer). This study used the systematic literature review method with 5 journals obtained from the Science- Direct, PubMed, and Google Scholar databases. The results showed that the the types of alkaloids in the wood extract of Bajakah were rhynchophylline and isorhynchophylline, the most abundant types of flavon.. Read More»
    DOI: 10.31858/0975-8453.14.3.199-203

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