Satellite cell proliferation in response to a chronic laboratory-controlled uphill vs. downhill interval training intervention by Eksteen, Gabriel Johannes

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Aspects of the community structure and reproductive ecology of the common sea-urchin Parechinus angulosus Leske around the Cape Peninsula, South Africa by Fricke, Alexander Hermann

“…Once the animal has reached a test diameter of 10 mm (Greenwood, 1980), macroscopic and attached food sources A~~ required. …”
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A psychometric assessment of the Temperament and Character Inventory in a South African sample of police recruits

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The genetics of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity in cancer patients by Naidoo, Horacia

“…Similarly, the inherent variability and lack of sensitivity of LVEF as a measure of cardiac function warrants the consideration of alternatives such as echocardiography or tissue-doppler imaging. …”
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Molecular and evolutionary analysis of a gene conserved in most Orthopoxviruses by Douglass, Nicola Jennifer

“…The deduced amino acid sequences were analysed for conserved and variable regions within the gene, to which no specific function has yet been assigned.…”
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Optimisation and application of the GH3.TRE.Luc Reporter Gene Bioassay to assess thyroid activity in drinking and source water

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Investigation of particulate Bluetongue virus vaccines made in plants by Gwynn, Abigail

“…One of the most promising strategies is that of the virus-like particle (VLP). BTV VLPs comprise four structural proteins, namely VP2, VP3, VP5 and VP7. …”
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Die probleem van die bereik van die ontkenning met spesiale verwysing na Afrikaans by Waher, Hester

“…The results show that this particle functions to a considerable extent in the same way as the single negative of cognate languages like English and Dutch. …”
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Artificial neural networks and the cross-section of equity returns: identifying nonlinear opportunities on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange by Reed, Joshua

“…The optimal neural network architecture is explored, considering varying model depths and node counts. The activation function, training algorithm, learning rate, number of epochs, batch size, and loss function are kept constant across architectures. …”
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Design and evaluation of a mobile application interface for stokvel groups: an Eastern Cape case study by Tembo, Masharty

“…The research seeks to comprehend the functioning of Stokvels, explore the activities that foster social capital, and design a user-friendly mobile application prototype through usability testing and qualitative thematic analysis of focus group data. …”
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The role of polyamines in the pathobiology of the emergent fungal pathogen emergomyces africanus by Koroleva, Elizaveta

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The role of echolocation in communication in a high duty cycle echolocating bat, Rhinolophus clivosus (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae): an experimental approach by Raw, Robert

“…However, given the presence of individual and species specific cues in echolocation, it is likely that echolocation also functions to some degree in acoustic communication. …”
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The isolation of single chain variable region fragments (scFvs) from a phage display library, and expression of the isolated scFvs in Nicotiana benthamiana by Ndlovu, Siphumelele

“…Partial purification of the scFvs was achieved by isoelectric and ammonium sulphate precipitation. Preliminary tests were done to test functionality of the partially purified scFvs, in which the ability of the scFvs to recognize and bind to the SHUV N protein in a dot blot was tested. …”
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Developing a mechanistic model for flow through a perforated plate with application to screening of particulate materials by Ogunmodimu, Olumide

“…From the continuum equations, a micro-macro transition method called the coarse-graining approach was employed to obtain the volume fraction and the tangential velocity as a function of the depth of flow along the inclined surface. …”
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Exploring the factors at play to make wastewater biorefineries a reality by Verster, Bernelle

“…A multi-reactor setup is suggested in which wastewater is used, in series, as substrate by heterotrophic microbes like bacteria, photo-mixotrophic organisms like algae, macrophytes and fungi. …”
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Role of obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus status on the expression of kisspeptin, inflammatory markers and other endocrine signals, and their correlation with foetal outcom... by Musa, Ezekiel

“…These observations are likely to contribute novel insights into the interplay between metabolic dysfunction, obesity, and inflammation in the pathophysiology of GDM and placental dysfunction.…”
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Occupational therapy assessment of the upper limb : trends in South Africa by De Klerk, Susanna Magdalena

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The applicability of the European process of regional integration to the African context : an analysis of institutional and policy frameworks in the European Union and in the Afric...

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Motion planning for an autonomous terrestrial ehicle in static environments by Bester, Andries Jacobus

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Failure analysis of ultra-high molecular weight polyethyelene acetabular cups

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