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Lyrica, Shannon Hayward Jan 2013

Lyrica, Shannon Hayward

Natural Sciences Student Research Presentations

Illustrates the chemical components of Lyrica, a pain management medication.


Drug Delivery Via Nanoparticles, Laura Ward Jan 2013

Drug Delivery Via Nanoparticles, Laura Ward

Natural Sciences Student Research Presentations

Much research is being conducted to investigate the potential use of nanoparticles as an efficient drug delivery system. Important characteristics of nanoparticles that affect how they interact with biological systems include size, composition ,surface characteristics and shape. One of the many potential medical uses of nanoparticles is targeted drug delivery; nanoparticles have the potential to deliver concentrated amounts of medication to select areas of the body, reducing toxic effects in healthy areas of the body.


Cymbalta, Ryann S. Elder Jan 2013

Cymbalta, Ryann S. Elder

Natural Sciences Student Research Presentations

Poster outlines the chemical make-up and uses of Cymbalta (Duloxetine Hydrochloride) which is used to treat major depression, generalized anxiety, fibromyalgia, and diabetic neuropathy. This is a project for the Natural Sciences Poster Session at Parkland College.


Levothyroxine, Vanessa Powell Jan 2013

Levothyroxine, Vanessa Powell

Natural Sciences Student Research Presentations

Poster outlines the chemical make-up and uses of the thyroid medication, Levothyroxine. This is a project for the Natural Sciences Poster Session at Parkland College.


Xenical, Megan Brown Jan 2013

Xenical, Megan Brown

Natural Sciences Student Research Presentations

Poster outlines the chemical make-up and uses of the weight loss drug, Xenical. This is a project for the Natural Sciences Poster Session at Parkland College.


Effects Of Iodine On Radioactive Treatment, Jun Ho Park Jan 2013

Effects Of Iodine On Radioactive Treatment, Jun Ho Park

Natural Sciences Student Research Presentations

This poster investigates the causes and treatments of radioactive exposure and the diseases that follow and outlines how Iodine plays an effective treatment. Focuses on a specific isotope of Iodine, I-131, investigating its effects and uses in radioactive activity and treatment. This is a project for the Natural Sciences Poster Session at Parkland College.