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  • Wolmarans, Elize; Nel, Sulette; Durandt, Chrisna; Mellet, Juanita; Pepper, Michael Sean (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2018-12-06)
    There is still much to learn about the cells used for cell- and gene-based therapies in the clinical setting. Stem cells are found in virtually all tissues in the human body. As a result, cells isolated from these tissues ...
  • Maione, Luigi; Fevre, Anne; Nettore, Immacolata Cristina; Manilall, Ashmeetha; Francou, Bruno; Trabado, Severine; Bouligand, Jerome; Guiochon-Mantel, Anne; Delemer, Brigitte; Flanagan, Colleen A.; Macchia, Paolo Emidio; Millar, Robert P.; Young, Jacques (Oxford University Press, 2019-01)
    STUDY QUESTION : Does the phenotype of women with normosmic congenital hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism (nCHH) and pituitary resistance to GnRH caused by biallelic mutations in the GnRH receptor (GNRHR) (nCHH/bi-GNRHR) differ ...
  • Peta, Kimberly; Ambele, Melvin Anyasi; Pepper, Michael Sean (Hindawi, 2021-03-30)
    Tumours are characterized by a state of chronic inflammation and are regarded as wounds that never heal. Mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs) are being considered as a possible treatment option. While MSCs can regulate ...
  • Weinstein, Cindy; Jordan, Karin; Green, Stuart; Khanani, Saleem; Beckford-Brathwaite, Elizabeth; Vallejos, Waldimir; Pong, Annpey; Noga, Stephen J.; Rapoport, Bernardo Leon (BioMed Central, 2020-09)
    BACKGROUND: Results from a phase III, randomized, double-blind, active comparator-controlled, parallel-group trial evaluating fosaprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) found that ...
  • Pitere, Reabetswe R.; Van Heerden, Marlene B.; Pepper, Michael Sean; Ambele, Melvin Anyasi (MDPI, 2022-02)
    Adipogenesis, through adipocyte hyperplasia and/or hypertrophy, leads to increased adiposity, giving rise to obesity. A genome-wide transcriptome analysis of in vitro adipogenesis in human adipose-derived stromal/stem ...
  • Anderson, Ross Calley; Newton, Claire L.; Millar, Robert P. (Frontiers Media, 2019-01-23)
    The follicle-stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR) has been targeted therapeutically for decades, due to its pivotal role in reproduction. To date, only purified and recombinant/biosimilar FSH have been used to target FSHR ...
  • Robinson, Kelly J.; Bosch, Oliver J.; Levkowitz, Gil; Busch, Karl Emanuel; Jarman, Andrew P.; Ludwig, Mike (Wiley, 2019-12)
    The interaction of animals with conspecifics, termed social behaviour, has a major impact on the survival of many vertebrate species. Neuropeptide hormones modulate the underlying physiology that governs social interactions, ...
  • Mahomed, S.; Nothling-Slabbert, Melodie; Pepper, Michael Sean (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016-09)
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  • Schellack, Natalie; Strydom, Morne A.; Pepper, Michael Sean; Herd, Candice Lee; Hendricks, Candice Laverne; Bronkhorst, Elmien; Meyer, Johanna C.; Padayachee, Neelaveni; Bangalee, Varsha; Truter, Ilse; Ellero, Andrea Antonio; Myaka, Thulisa; Naidoo, Elysha; Godman, Brian (MDPI, 2022-04)
    The capacity for social media to influence the utilization of re-purposed medicines to manage COVID-19, despite limited availability of safety and efficacy data, is a cause for concern within health care systems. This ...
  • Brown, Colin H.; Ludwig, Mike; Tasker, Jeffrey G.; Stern, Javier E. (Wiley, 2020-06)
    Somato‐dendritic secretion was first demonstrated over 30 years ago. However, although its existence has become widely accepted, the function of somato‐dendritic secretion is still not completely understood. Hypothalamic ...
  • Grubnik, Alexandra; Ramdas, Yastira; Van der Bergh, Barend; Nayler, Simon; Benn, Carol-Ann; Rapoport, Bernardo Leon (Hindawi, 2022-05-31)
    Breast augmentation is the most common surgical procedure for women globally, with 1,795,551 cases performed in 2019. Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is highly uncommon, with 733 reported ...
  • Spearman, C.W.N.; Sonderup, M.W.; Botha, J.F.; Van der Merwe, Schalk Willem; Song, E.; Kassianides, C.; Newton, K.A.; Hairwadzi, H.N. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2013-05)
    Hepatitis B remains a significant yet preventable health issue in South Africa. The introduction of the hepatitis B vaccine into the country some 18 years ago has demonstrated benefit, but the exposure to, and prevalence ...
  • Scheibe, Andrew; Sibeko, Goodman; Shelly, Shaun; Rossouw, Theresa M.; Zishiri, Vincent; Venter, Willem Daniel Francois (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2020-12-17)
    We support public-health-focused interventions, as opposed to recovery-focused interventions. We support the decriminalisation of drug use as much as we oppose the criminalisation of sex work, mandatory HIV disclosure ...
  • Manasa, Justen; Lessells, Richard J.; Rossouw, Theresa M.; Naidu, Kevindra K.; Van Vuuren, Cloete; Goedhals, Dominique; Van Zyl, Gert; Bester, Armand; Skingsley, Andrew; Stoot, Katharine E.; Danaviah, S.; Chetty, Terusha; Singh, Lavanya; Moodley, Pravi; Iwuji, Collins; McGrath, Nuala; Seebregts, Christopher J.; De Oliveira, Tulio (Oxford University Press, 2014)
    Substantial amounts of data have been generated from patient management and academic exercises designed to better understand the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic and design interventions to control it. A number ...
  • Page, David B.; Broeckx, Glenn; Jahangir, Chowdhury Arif; Verbandt, Sara; Gupta, Rajarsi R.; Thagaard, Jeppe; Khiroya, Reena; Kos, Zuzana; Abduljabbar, Khalid; Acosta Haab, Gabriela; Acs, Balazs; Almeida, Jonas S.; Alvarado-Cabrero, Isabel; Azmoudeh-Ardalan, Farid; Badve, Sunil; Baharun, Nurkhairul Bariyah; Bellolio, Enrique R.; Bheemaraju, Vydehi; Blenman, Kim R.M.; Botinelly Mendonca Fujimoto, Luciana; Burgues, Octavio; Cheang, Maggie Chon U.; Ciompi, Francesco; Cooper, Lee A.D.; Coosemans, An; Corredor, German; Dantas Portela, Flavio Luis; Deman, Frederik; Demaria, Sandra; Dudgeon, Sarah N.; Elghazawy, Mahmoud; Ely, Scott; Fernandez-Martin, Claudio; Fineberg, Susan; Fox, Stephen B.; Gallagher, William M.; Giltnane, Jennifer M.; Gnjatic, Sacha; Gonzalez-Ericsson, Paula I.; Grigoriadis, Anita; Halama, Niels; Hanna, Matthew G.; Harbhajanka, Aparna; Hardas, Alexandros; Hart, Steven N.; Hartman, Johan; Hewitt, Stephen; Hida, Akira I.; Horlings, Hugo M.; Husain, Zaheed; Hytopoulos, Evangelos; Irshad, Sheeba; Janssen, Emiel A.M.; Kahila, Mohamed; Kataoka, Tatsuki R.; Kawaguchi, Kosuke; Kharidehal, Durga; Khramtsov, Andrey I.; Kiraz, Umay; Kirtani, Pawan; Kodach, Liudmila L.; Korski, Konstanty; Kovacs, Aniko; Laenkholm, Anne-Vibeke; Lang-Schwarz, Corinna; Larsimont, Denis; Lennerz, Jochen K.; Lerousseau, Marvin; Li, Xiaoxian; Ly, Amy; Madabhushi, Anant; Maley, Sai K.; Manur Narasimhamurthy, Vidya; Marks, Douglas K.; McDonald, Elizabeth S.; Mehrotra, Ravi; Michiels, Stefan; Minhas, Fayyaz ul Amir Afsar; Mittal, Shachi; Moore, David A.; Mushtaq, Shamim; Nighat, Hussain; Papathomas, Thomas; Penault-Llorca, Frederique; Perera, Rashindrie D.; Pinard, Christopher J.; Pinto-Cardenas, Juan Carlos; Pruneri, Giancarlo; Pusztai, Lajos; Rahman, Arman; Rajpoot, Nasir Mahmood; Rapoport, Bernardo Leon; Rau, Tilman T.; Reis-Filho, Jorge S.; Ribeiro, Joana M.; Rimm, David; Salomon, Anne-Vincent; Salto-Tellez, Manuel; Saltz, Joel; Sayed, Shahin; Siziopikou, Kalliopi P.; Sotiriou, Christos; Stenzinger, Albrecht; Sughayer, Maher A.; Sur, Daniel; Symmans, Fraser; Tanaka, Sunao; Taxter, Timothy; Tejpar, Sabine; Teuwen, Jonas; Thompson, E. Aubrey; Tramm, Trine; Tran, William T.; Van Der Laak, Jeroen; Van Diest, Paul J.; Verghese, Gregory E.; Viale, Giuseppe; Vieth, Michael; Wahab, Noorul; Walter, Thomas; Waumans, Yannick; Wen, Hannah Y.; Yang, Wentao; Yuan, Yinyin; Adams, Sylvia; Bartlett, John Mark Seaverns; Loibl, Sibylle; Denkert, Carsten; Savas, Peter; Loi, Sherene; Salgado, Roberto; Specht Stovgaard, Elisabeth; Akturk, Guray; Bouchmaa, Najat (Wiley, 2023-08)
    Modern histologic imaging platforms coupled with machine learning methods have provided new opportunities to map the spatial distribution of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment. However, there exists no standardized ...
  • Pepper, Michael Sean (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2019-08)
    BACKGROUND: In South Africa (SA), the largest category of perinatal deaths is unexplained stillbirths. Two-thirds of these occur in the antenatal period and most fetuses are macerated, but at antenatal clinics the mothers ...
  • Kabahuma, Rosemary Ida; Schubert, Wolf-Dieter; Labuschagne, Christiaan; Yan, Denise; Blanton, Susan Halloran; Pepper, Michael Sean; Liu, Xue Zhong (MDPI, 2021-02-15)
    MYO7A gene encodes unconventional myosin VIIA, which, when mutated, causes a phenotypic spectrum ranging from recessive hearing loss DFNB2 to deaf-blindness, Usher Type 1B (USH1B). MYO7A mutations are reported in nine DFNB2 ...
  • Du Plessis, Lizette; Bonato, M.; Durandt, Chrisna; Cloete, S.W.P.; Soley, John Thomson (CSIRO Publishing, 2019)
    Sperm macrocephaly syndrome (SMS) is characterised by a high percentage of spermatozoa with enlarged heads and multiple tails, and is related to infertility. Although this multiple sperm defect has been described in other ...
  • Alcantara, Luiz Carlos Junior; Cassol, Sharon; Libin, Pieter; Deforche, Koen; Pybus, Oliver G.; Van Ranst, Marc; Galvao-Castro, Bernardo; Vandamme, Anne-Mieke; De Oliveira, Tulio (Oxford University Press, 2009-07)
    Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1), hepatitis B and C and other rapidly evolving viruses are characterized by extremely high levels of genetic diversity. To facilitate diagnosis and the development of prevention ...
  • Pepper, Michael Sean (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2009-07)
    Every innovation in medicine is met with a mixture of excitement, expectation and a certain degree of apprehension. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the field of cellbased therapy, i.e. the application of cells to ...