Browsing by Supervisor "Pretorius, Elna"

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The effect of aspirin and lipopolysaccharide binding protein on hypercoagulability induced by lipopolysaccharide

Sibanda, Sthembile Valencia (University of Pretoria, 2019)

Inflammation is a well-known underlying cause in many diseases. Chronic inflammation has a role in a host of common and often deadly diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, type 2 diabetes, ...
The effect of the neurotoxin lipopolysaccharide on the coagulability and red blood cell ultrastructure of blood from healthy individuals

Mbotwe, Sthembile Valencia (University of Pretoria, 2016)

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is an endotoxin, which is found on the outer membrane of gram negative bacteria and is shed off during infections. This membrane contains a rich network of endotoxins that may circulate in the ...
Ultrstructural and flow cytometric analysis of platelets and fibrin networks during the menstrual cycle and pregnancy

Swanepoel, A.C. (Albe Carina) (University of Pretoria, 2013)

INTRODUCTION: The menstrual cycle and pregnancy are processes unique to women. Both these processes involve various hormones as well as the coagulation system. Throughout normal pregnancy, platelet activation and increase ...

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