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Prof. Franelyne P. Casuga, RPh, PhD

Department of Pharmacy | Research Center for the Natural and Applied Sciences

fpcasuga@ust.edu.ph | fran_casuga@yahoo.com

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Academic Qualifications

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Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy, University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 2017
Master of Science in Pharmacy, Centro Escolar University – Manila, Philippines, 2003
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Centro Escolar University – Manila, Philippines, 1999

Research Highlights

Cytotoxicity Against HepG2 Cell Lines of the Methanolic Extract from Broussonetia luzonica (Moraceae) Blanco Leaves and its Formulated Hepatoprotective Oral Solution
Anti-inflammatory Activity of the Methanol Extract from Broussonetia luzonica (Moraceae) Blanco Stem Bark In vitro and In vivo

Research Interests

Pharmacology
Natural Products
Toxicity Studies
Phytochemical Screenin

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Major Recognitions

DOST-SEI Scholarship and Academic Excellence Award, July 2017

Professional Activities

Member, Philippine Pharmacists Association
Member, Philippine Pharmacists Association
Member, Philippine Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Associate Member, National Research Council of the Philippines

Selected Publications

Casuga, F.P., Castillo, A.L., & Corpuz, M.J.T. (2016). Bioactive Compounds and Cytotoxicity of Ethyl Acetate Extract from Broussonetia luzonica (Moraceae) Blanco Leaves against Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HepG2) Cell Lines. Pharmacognosy Journal. 8(5):497-501.
Casuga, F.P., Castillo, A.L., & Corpuz, MJ.T. (2016). GC-MS Analysis of Bioactive Compounds present in Different Extracts of an Endemic Plant Broussonetia luzonica Blanco (Moraceae) Leaves. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine. 6(11):957-961.

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