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Bioavailable IGF-1 is beneficially associated with biomarkers of endothelial function in young healthy adults: the African-PREDICT study
Barnard, Sunelle A.; Smith, Wayne; Mels, Catharina M.C.; Botha, Shani; Schutte, Aletta E. (Elsevier, 2018)Low circulating levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) are associated with endothelial dysfunction, subsequently leading to the development of cardiovascular disease. Objective To better understand the early ... -
The effects of residual platelets in plasma on plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1-related assays
Pieters, Marlien; Barnard, Sunelle A.; Loots, Du Toit; Rijken, Dingeman C. (PLOS, 2017)Due to controversial evidence in the literature pertaining to the activity of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in platelets, we examined the effects of residual platelets present in plasma (a potential pre-analytical ...