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Sutherlandia frutescens prevents changes in diabetes-related gene expression in a fructose-induced insulin resistant cell model by Williams, S., Roux, S., Koekemoer, T., van de Venter, M., Dealtry, G.

“…The African medicinal plant Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) R.Br. (Fabaceae) is traditionally used to treat diabetes and has been shown to have anti-diabetic…”
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JLK1486, a N,N-[(8-hydroxyquinoline)methyl]-substituted benzylamine analogue, inhibits melanoma proliferation and induces autophagy by Koekemoer, T. C., van de Venter, M., Kraus, J.-L.

“…Objectives To investigate anti‐proliferatory activity of a selected N,N‐[(8‐hydroxyquinoline)methyl]‐substituted benzylamine (JLK1486) on melanoma cells and to…”
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Influence of pre-treatment on yield chemical and antioxidant properties of a Nigerian okra seed ( Abelmoschus esculentus moench) flour by Adelakun, O.E., Oyelade, O.J., Ade-Omowaye, B.I.O., Adeyemi, I.A., Van de Venter, M., Koekemoer, T.C.

“…Okra seeds are reported to be limited to re-generational purpose in Nigeria while majority are discarded as unfit for this purpose. Studies were carried out to…”
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Cytotoxic Activity Of Selected Nigerian Plants by Sowemimo, A, van de Venter, M, Baatjies, L, Koekemoer, T

“…Cancer is one of the most prominent human diseases which has stimulated scientific and commercial interest in the discovery of new anticancer agents from…”
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Mental health disorders and health‐related quality of life in adults with inherited bleeding disorders in central South Africa by Koekemoer, Heinrich T., Joubert, Jaco, Nichol, Richard J., Joubert, Gina, Coetzee, Marius J.

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An alternative PCR assay for quantifying mitochondrial DNA in crude preparations by Koekemoer, T C, Downing, T G, Oelofsen, W

“…A method is described for the quantification of mitochondrial DNA present in crude biological preparations. A known copy number of a standard is amplified in…”
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Properties of porcine white adipose tissue and liver mitochondrial subpopulations by Koekemoer, Trevor C, Oelofsen, Willem

“…Properties of porcine white adipose tissue heavy and light mitochondrial subpopulations were investigated so as to identify any functional heterogeneity. Liver…”
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Cytotoxicity of thirteen South African macrofungal species against five cancer cell lines by Boukes, G.J., Koekemoer, T.C., van de Venter, M., Govender, S.

“…Fungi are an important source of traditional medicine in Asian and Western countries. Globally, cancer is one of the leading causes of death with 22 million…”
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Isoalantolactone, a sesquiterpene lactone from Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd and its in vitro mechanism of induced cell death in HeLa cells by Venables, L., Koekemoer, T.C., Van de Venter, M., Goosen, E.D.

“…Isoalantolactone is a sesquiterpene lactone (SL) that has not yet been isolated from Artemisia afra, a South African plant that is commonly used in the Eastern…”
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Isolation and characterization of adipose tissue glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase by Koekemoer, T.C., Litthauer, D., Oelofsen, W.

“…Recent studies on the differentiation of human preadipocytes have extensively used GPDH as a convenient marker enzyme to follow the development of the cells…”
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Antitumor and toxicological research on some ranunculosides containing plants by Olaru, O., Nitulescu, G.M., Margina, D., Spies, L., Koekemoer, T., van de Venter, M., Tzatzarakis, M., Tsatsakis, A.

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Burkea africana Hook (Caesalpiniaceae) ethanolic extract causes cell cycle arrest at M phase and induces caspase dependent apoptosis by Eboji, O., Venables, L., Sowemimo, A.A., Sofidiya, M.O., Koekemoer, T., Van de Venter, M.

“…Burkea africana Hook (Caesalpiniaceae) is a small to medium deciduous flat-topped tree up to 20m tall that grows in Western and Southern Africa. Traditionally…”
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Biochemical properties of porcine white adipose tissue mitochondria and relevance to fatty acid oxidation by Koekemoer, Trevor C, Oelofsen, Willem

“…The capacity of white adipose tissue mitochondria to support a high beta-oxidative flux was investigated by comparison to liver mitochondria. Based on marker…”
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Biological evaluation of phytoconstituents from Markhamia tomentosa ethanolic leaf extract by Ibrahim, M.B., Sowemimo, A.A., Venables, L., Koorbanally, N.A., Awolola, G.V., Sofidiya, M.O., Odukoya, O.A., Koekemoer, T., van de Venter, M.

“…Phytochemicals are increasingly being used in cancer treatment due to affordability and potential anticancer effect with minimal adverse reactions compared to…”
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Kinetic properties of ovine adipose tissue fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase by Koekemoer, T C, Stanton, L A, Oelofsen, W

“…The presence of FBPase was confirmed in both human and ovine white adipose tissue in metabolically significant amounts. The partially purified enzyme from…”
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Caspase-dependent apoptosis is induced by Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd in a mitochondria-dependent manner after G2/M arrest by Spies, L., Koekemoer, T.C., Sowemimo, A.A., Goosen, E.D., Van de Venter, M.

“…Artemisia afra is one of the oldest, most well known and widely used traditional medicinal plants in South Africa. It is used to treat many different medical…”
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Cytotoxic compounds from the leaves of Combretum paniculatum Vent by Sowemimo, A, van de Venter, M, Baatjies, L, Koekemoer, T, Adesanya, S, Lin, W

“…Combretum paniculatum Vent. (Combretaceae) is a shrub that is widespread in tropical Africa. It is used locally in the treatment of carcinomous tumors. The…”
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Cytotoxic activity of selected Nigerian plants by Sowemimo, A, Van de Venter, M, Baatjies, L, Koekemoer, T

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Cyathula prostrata ethanol extract activates the extrinsic pathway of apoptosis in HeLa and U937 cell lines by Schnablegger, G.E., Venables, L., Koekemoer, T.C., Sowemimo, A.A., Van de Venter, M.

“…Cyathula prostrata is a medicinal plant that is used in tropical Africa, Asia and Australia to treat many ailments including rheumatic fever, dysentery, wounds…”
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Rudolf Bultmann: Nie saam met die kerk en soos die kerk nie by P. J. T. Koekemoer

“…Lesing gehou by die opening van die Teologiese Fakulteit Afd. A, Universiteit Pretoria aan die 'begin van die akademiese Jaar 1965 op 16 Februarie 1965…”
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