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An evaluation of trimetazidine as a therapeutic intervention in a newly established ex vivo mouse model of acute heart failure
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction
Acute heart failure (AHF) is the most common primary diagnosis for hospitalized heart diseases in Africa. Although Sub-Saharan women are more prone to suffer from de novo AHF at a much younger ...
Association between cancer, adipose tissue and selected systemic markers : a possible classification according to body shape
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Background: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors associated with an increased risk of developing chronic diseases of lifestyle, and has more recently been associated with cancer risk. ...
The effects of HIV protease inhibitors on the rat heart
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Since the early 1990’s HIV/AIDS emerged as a global health pandemic, with sub-Saharan Africa the hardest hit. While the successful roll-out of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy provided significant relief to ...