Browsing Masters Degrees (Physiology) by Title
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Prenatal stress and febrile seizures effects on the epigenetic mechanisms involved in cognitive function following treatment with Searsia chirindensis.
(2016)Febrile seizures are of growing concern in the health fraternity within the African continent. These seizures predominantly affect children between the ages of 3 months and 5 years of age. Stress during pregnancy may ... -
A quantification of heat load as assessed by indicators of tissue damage in rats.
(1984)Heatstroke is an illness that occurs when body temperature is grossly elevated, causing widespread tissue damage. The extent of tissue damage depends on the level of body temperature elevation and the duration. Despite ... -
Quantitative determination of fumonisin B1 in biological material.
(1999)The mycotoxin, fumonisin B1 is produced by the mould Fusarium moniliforme, a common contaminant of maize and maize products. Small doses (mg/kg) of ingested fumonisin B1 have been shown to cause diseases and even death in ... -
Studies on the isolation of the polymerase genes from the H1N1 influenza A virus.
(1992)Vaccines directed against the influenza virus become ineffective due to continuous mutation. An alternative approach might be to control replication at the genomic level by enzymatic methylation of the polymerase genes. ... -
Tat protein induced neurocognitive dysfunction.
(2013)Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is a major health threat in South Africa. Studies have shown that HIV affects the central nervous system (CNS), and can initiate a progressive neurodegenerative process culminating ... -
The Use of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (Elisa) for the determination and characterization of antiendotoxin antibodies.
(1994)Recent clinical studies have highlighted the effectiveness of immunotherapy for Gram-negative bacteraemia in humans. Studies in America, undertaken on patients with Gram-negative bacteraemia, have shown that mortality was ... -
A voice-centered relational analysis of the career development narratives of six Black African professionals in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
(2018)Career Psychology and career education is not a new concept in the South African context, it is evident dating back as far as 1943. Literature shows that career guidance was first introduced in White schools and later ...