In vitro effects of G-Protein coupled receptor 120 agonist on osteoblast differentiation and activity in osteosarcoma cells

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Whole-exome sequencing of cases with familial cardiomyopathy by Spracklen, Timothy

“…Therefore, the aims of this investigation were to utilise exome sequencing to identify disease-causing mutations in South African families with heritable cardiomyopathy, and to establish methods of variant validation through functional modelling in zebrafish. Methods: Five probands and 34 relatives were included in this investigation. …”
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Taxonomy and comparative genomics of bacterial species associated with onion bulb rot focusing on Rahnella species

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A brief introduction to basic multivariate economic statistical process control by Mudavanhu, Precious

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Development of a simple HPLC-UV method for determination of GFR by serum iohexol clearance by van Der Westhuizen, Diederick J

“…The glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is considered the best indicator of kidney function. Iohexol, a contrast agent, is currently considered to be a reference marker since it meets all the requirements of an ideal GFR marker. …”
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The effect of wearing shoes on the outcome of selected balance measures in children with typical development and with mild motor dysfunction by Stowell, Michelle

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The development of malignancies in renal allograft recipients with special emphasis on Kaposi's sarcoma by Moosa, M. R.

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HIV-associated Neuropathy and Autonomic Dysfunction in South Africans on established ART impacts daily living by Dudley, Meagan Taryn

“…Our aim was to describe the frequency, characteristics and functional consequences of DSP and autonomic dysfunction in a healthy HIV-infected community-based cohort after at least 5 years of ART. …”
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The relationship between health-related quality of life and neuropsychological profiles of older adults with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

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The development of a linear cutting machine used to characterise fem modelling parameters for cutting ug2 reef

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Geotechnical characterisation of the upper quaternary sands of the Cape Flats by Fouche, Nanine

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Pushing the boundaries : Virgilia oroboides (Keurboom) facilitated expansion of forest in to fynbos by Nortje, G

“…These possible functions were tested by sampling soils, nutrient content of leaves and the shade cast by plants 18 months after a burn on a forest margin near Swellendam, Southern Cape. …”
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Vibration based assessment of Kalbaskraal rail bridge by Hendricks, Moghammad Sameeg

“…The proposed methodology consists of the following steps: 1) Initial Assessment 2) Development of a Finite Element Model 3) Detailed assessment and Ambient Vibration Field Testing 4) Analysis of Modal Parameters 5) Calibration of FEM using Modal Parameters 6) Setting up Load Configurations 7) Assessment of structural response 8) Assessment of Serviceability limit state of bridge The overall outcome of the study yielded an effective result in that the conclusions drawn from the outcomes of the methodology correlated well with previous studies on the bridge. …”
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Heuristic and metaheuristic approaches to the multi-period vehicle routing problem with time windows and rolling planning horizon by Harmse, Greg

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