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Browsing by Subject "Health sciences theses SDG-09"
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Rotator cuff (RC) muscle insertion was previously thought to consist of singular, individual tendons inserting onto predefined areas on the greater and lesser tuberosities. However, more recent publications describe the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Having detailed anatomical knowledge when performing surgeries, is crucial to ensure a successful outcome. This is especially true when undertaking relatively new procedures. Even though nerve transfers and nerve grafts ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Polymyxins have previously been described to have activity against M. tuberculosis (M. tb), but further research was abandoned due to systemic toxicity concerns to achieve the required MIC. Colistin methanesulfonate (CMS), ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)The myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), formerly referred to as chronic myeloproliferative disorders, are a group of haematopoietic stem cell disorders that are characterized by clonal proliferation of one or more mature ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Aberrant inferior alveolar nerve canals (IANC) and mental foramina (MF) have been well documented and can have significant implications if injured during invasive procedures of the human mandible. Geographical and ethnic ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a global public health problem causing considerable morbidity and mortality among infants and children, especially in low-income settings. Viruses including group A rotaviruses (RVA), ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top ten leading causes of death worldwide with millions of new TB cases reported every year. Understanding the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) is very ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-02-13)Constant re-evaluation of standards used in forensic anthropological analyses are necessary, particularly as new methods are explored or populations change. Even though Indian South Africans are not a new addition to the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Gene therapy is a field in medical research that is being investigated for the treatment of genetic, non-communicable and infectious diseases. The results obtained from clinical trials that make use of gene therapy show ...
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Exploring an innovative method for the automatic recognition of cortical sulci in cranial endocasts (University of Pretoria, 2019)Knowledge of human brain evolution primarily relies on the interpretation of palaeoneurological evidence. In the absence of any direct evidence of the fossil neural condition, an endocast (i.e., replica of the internal ...
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The effects of the trapping of methylglyoxal by flavonoids on antioxidant and antibacterial activity (University of Pretoria, 2019)Methylglyoxal (MGO) is a highly reactive dicarbonyl compound, formed as a metabolite from nonenzymatic and enzymatic reactions and is the leading precursor of advanced glycation end products (AGEs). AGEs contribute to ...
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