Search Results - "Africander, D."

Sutherlandia frutescens modulates adrenal hormone biosynthesis, acts as a selective glucocorticoid receptor agonist (SEGRA) and displays anti-mineralocorticoid properties by Sergeant, C.A., Africander, D., Swart, P., Swart, A.C.

“…Sutherlandia frutescens is a traditional African medicinal plant used in the treatment of stress and anxiety, while also exhibiting anti-inflammatory…”
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Potency of progestogens used in hormonal therapy: Toward understanding differential actions by Hapgood, J.P., Africander, D., Louw, R., Ray, R.M., Rohwer, J.M.

“…•Available data suggest progestogens differ widely in their biological potencies.•Off-target receptors, receptor concentrations and metabolism affect…”
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Not all progestins are the same: implications for usage by Hapgood, Janet P., Koubovec, Dominique, Louw, Ann, Africander, Donita

“…Recent clinical evidence showing unexpected side-effects of progestins used in contraception and hormone replacement therapy has highlighted the importance of…”
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Progestins used in endocrine therapy and the implications for the biosynthesis and metabolism of endogenous steroid hormones by Louw-du Toit, Renate, Storbeck, Karl-Heinz, Cartwright, Meghan, Cabral, Angelique, Africander, Donita

“…Steroidogenesis refers to the de novo synthesis of steroid hormones from cholesterol by a number of sequential enzyme catalysed reactions in the adrenal and…”
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