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Publikováno v:
Metabolic Brain Disease. 31:213-224
The cholesterol-raising properties of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon-4 (ε-4) allele has been validated in the South African population. Mounting evidence supports the added value of APOE genotyping for the evaluation of cardiovascular risk in d
Autor:
Mogamat Shafick Hassan, L. van der Merwe, Yandiswa Y Yako, S. J. Van Rensburg, Rajiv T Erasmus, Tandi E. Matsha, Biotumelo L Fanampe
Publikováno v:
Lifestyle Genomics. 4:210-221
Background/Aims: Obesity has increased rapidly in South African children and adolescents. Genes involved in appetite regulation have been extensively studied worldwide, but their role in the obesity phenotype in South African Black and mixed-ancestry
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Acta Horticulturae. :23-28
The informal cultivation and harvesting practices of traditional leafy vegetables (TLVs) led to their denigration by both research and extension since the 1960s. In spite of this development, many rural households still depend to a great extent on th
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Degenerative Neurological and Neuromuscular Disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) displays a high degree of heterogeneity in terms of its etiology, presentation, prognosis, and treatment response. This can partly be explained by high-penetrance mutations in the amyloid precursor protein, presenilin 1 and
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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 903:150-155
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Metabolic Brain Disease. 15:243-247
Transferrin is a glycosylated metal-binding serum protein. Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) is a marker of recent and heavy alcohol intake. A genetic variant of transferrin, TfC2, occurs with increased frequency in patients with Alzheimer's d
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Metabolic Brain Disease. 15:257-265
The free radical scavenging abilities of the structurally related steroids beta-sitosterol, beta-sitosterol glucoside (plant sterols and sterolins), cholesterol, and dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEAS) were compared with melatonin (an efficient f
Autor:
Stefan Abel, Mogamat Shafick Hassan, Gloudina M. Hon, Rajiv T Erasmus, S. J. Van Rensburg, P.J. van Jaarsveld, Tandi E. Matsha, Cornelius M. Smuts
Impaired fatty acid metabolism has been implied in a number of diseased states such as multiple sclerosis, sudden cardiac death, insulin resistance, atherosclerosis and hypertension (Blaak, 2003; Oram & Bornfeldt, 2004; Pilz et al., 2007; Sarafidis &
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https://doi.org/10.5772/32458
https://doi.org/10.5772/32458
Autor:
De Wet Marais, Hassan, Rajiv T Erasmus, Gloudina M. Hon, P.J. van Jaarsveld, Tandi E. Matsha, Stefan Abel, F Henning, Cornelius M. Smuts, S. J. Van Rensburg
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Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England). 15(6)
Background Reports on fatty acids levels in multiple sclerosis remain inconclusive. Objective To determine the erythrocyte membrane fatty acid levels in multiple sclerosis patients and correlate with Kurtzke Expanded Disability Status Scale. Methods
Autor:
S. J. Van Rensburg, Tandi E. Matsha, Rajiv T Erasmus, Mogamat Shafick Hassan, Stefan Abel, Gloudina M. Hon
Publikováno v:
Metabolic brain disease. 24(4)
The risk of developing multiple sclerosis is associated with increased dietary intake of saturated fatty acids. We determined the fatty acid composition within the different phospholipid fractions of red blood and peripheral blood mononuclear cell me