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TUNEL assay and SCSA determine different aspects of sperm DNA damage by Henkel, R., Hoogendijk, C. F., Bouic, P. J. D., Kruger, T. F.

“…Summary For the determination of sperm DNA damage, different assays are used. However, no further distinction is made and the literature generally speaks about…”
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Plasma sarcosine does not distinguish early and advanced stages of prostate cancer by BOHM, L, SERAFIN, A. M, FERNANDEZ, P, VAN DER WATT, G, BOUIC, P. J. D, HARVEY, J

“…Diagnosis of prostate cancer by prostate specific antigen (PSA) is error-prone and cannot distinguish benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) from malignant…”
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Effect of the metabolic syndrome on male reproductive function: a case-controlled pilot study by Leisegang, K., Udodong, A., Bouic, P. J. D., Henkel, R. R.

“…The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a constellation of various risk factors. This study aimed to investigate the effect of MetS on testosterone and progesterone,…”
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The effect of choral music on emotions, immune parameters and lung function during physiotherapy treatment of pneumonia and bronchitis by le Roux, F.H., Bouic, P.J.D. and Bester, R.

“…Introduction: Music, processed by the brain, has a strong impacton the emotions and health.  The Magnificat in D major of JS Bach communicates not only a…”
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Analysis of human sperm membrane antigens reacting with sera from antisperm antibody positive and negative patients by western blotting by de Beer, P M, Windt, M L, Bouic, P J

“…Immunological infertility is thought to be caused by the binding of antibodies to 'fertility-related' antigen(s) on the sperm membrane. We compared antibody…”
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TUNEL assay and SCSA determine different aspects of sperm DNA damage: Different tests for the determination of sperm DNA damage by Henkel, R., Hoogendijk, C. F., Bouic, P. J. D., Kruger, T. F.

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The hemizona assay (HZA) as an experimental model to evaluate the inhibition of sperm binding to the murine zona pellucida by isolated zona pellucida protein by Windt, M L, Franken, D R, de Beer, P M, Bouic, P J, Kruger, T F

“…Compelling evidence has demonstrated that zona binding represents gamete recognition by sperm binding with high affinity and specificity to complex…”
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The Effect of Bach's Magnificat on Emotions, Immune, and Endocrine Parameters During Physiotherapy Treatment of Patients with Infectious Lung Conditions by le Roux, Frances H., Bouic, Patrick J. D., Bester, Maria M.

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of Bach's Magnificat on emotions, immune, and endocrine parameters in patients of specific infectious…”
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Antisperm antibody tests: traditional methods compared to ELISA by Windt, M L, Bouic, P J, Lombard, C J, Menkveld, R, Kruger, T F

“…Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) to detect sperm antibodies can be a useful addition to other tests. ELISAs allow more quantitative and detailed…”
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The effects of B-sitosterol (BSS) and B-sitosterol glucoside (BSSG) mixture on selected immune parameters of marathon runners: inhibition of post marathon immune suppression and inflammation by Bouic, P J, Clark, A, Lamprecht, J, Freestone, M, Pool, E J, Liebenberg, R W, Kotze, D, van Jaarsveld, P P

“…A pilot study was undertaken to investigate the effects of the intake of capsules containing the plant sterols and sterolins (BSS:BSSG mixture) on selected…”
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In vitro Skin Permeability of Different Terbinafine Hydrochloride Formulations by Pretorius, E., Bouic, P.J.D., Thebus, Q., Kriek, W.

“…The objectives of the study are to determine the in vitro permeability of different terbinafine hydrochloride formulations through human skin and to measure…”
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Beta-sitosterol and beta-sitosterol glucoside stimulate human peripheral blood lymphocyte proliferation: Implications for their use as an immunomodulatory vitamin combination by Bouic, P.J.D., Etsebeth, S., Liebenberg, R.W., Albrecht, C.F., Pegel, K., Van Jaarsveld, P.P.

“…The phytosterols, β-sitosterol (BSS), and its glucoside (BSSG) enhance the in vitro proliferative response of T-cells stimulated by sub-optimal concentrations…”
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A phase I trial of hypoxoside as an oral prodrug for cancer therapy : absence of toxicity by SMIT, B. J, ALBRECHT, C. F, LIEBENBERG, R. W, KRUGER, P. B, FREESTONE, M, GOUWS, L, THERON, E, BOUIC, P. J. D, ETSEBETH, S, VAN JAARSVELD, P. P

“…To assess the toxicity of hypoxoside taken orally by 24 patients with lung cancer. Open study with patients taking 1,200-3,200 mg standardised Hypoxis plant…”
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The influence of solubilized porcine zona pellucida protein on the binding capacity of human spermatozoa by Windt, M L, de Beer, P M, Franken, D R, Kruger, T F, Bouic, P J

“…The acrosome reaction, sperm-zona pellucida binding, sperm-oolemma binding/fusion and subsequent fertilization are known to be influenced by homologous as well…”
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Autosperm antibodies in treated, pregnant and non-pregnant immunologically infertile patients by Windt, M L, van der Werwe, J P, Kruger, T F, Menkveld, R, Bouic, P J

“…Twenty-two immunologically infertile couples (male partners had proven autosperm antibodies-positive mixed antiglobulin reaction test [MAR] and direct…”
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