Browsing Research Articles (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) by Author "Abrahams, Yoonus"

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Adiponectin DNA methylation in South African women with gestational diabetes mellitus : effects of HIV infection

Dias, Stephanie Charmaine; Adam, Sumaiya; Abrahams, Yoonus; Rheeder, Paul; Pheiffer, Carmen (Public Library of Science, 2021-03)

DNA methylation is increasingly recognized as a potential biomarker of metabolic disease. However, there is limited information on the impact of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection on the candidacy of DNA ...
A high fat, high sugar diet induces hepatic peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha promoter hypermethylation in male Wistar rats

Abrahams, Yoonus; Willmer, Tarryn; Patel, Oelfah; Samodien, Ebrahim; Muller, Christo J.F.; Windvogel, Shantal; Johnson, Rabia; Pheiffer, Carmen (Elsevier, 2023-11)

Previously we reported that a high fat, high sugar (HFHS) diet induced adiposity, hyperinsulinaemia, hyperleptinaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia and increased liver mass in male Wistar rats. In the present study, the mechanisms ...
Molecular biomarkers for gestational diabetes mellitus

Dias, Stephanie Charmaine; Pheiffer, Carmen; Abrahams, Yoonus; Rheeder, Paul; Adam, Sumaiya (MDPI Publishing, 2018-09-26)

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a growing public health problem worldwide. The condition is associated with perinatal complications and an increased risk for future metabolic disease in both mothers and their ...

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