Patents Assigned to University of Zwazulu-Natal
  • IN VITRO ANTI-SICKLING ACTIVITY OF BETULINIC ACID, OLEANOLIC ACID AND THEIR DERIVATIVES
    Publication number: 20120237629
    Abstract: The invention provides triterpenoid compounds selected from betulinic acid, maslinic acid, oleanolic acid, esters thereof and mixtures of any two or more thereof for the treatment of sickle-cell anaemia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: University of Zwazulu-Natal
    Inventors: Francis Oluwole Shode, Neil Koorbanally, Pius Tshimankinda Mpiana, Damien Sha-Tshibey Tshibangu, Opeoluwa Oyehan Oyedeji, James Dama Habila