Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Cholesterol"
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Anticancer activities of oxidant-redox drug combinations in lipid excipients
(North-West University, 2018)Genetic alterations in the redox status of cancer cells promotes a continuous and elevated production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), associated in the initiation and progression of tumours. The body's potent antioxidant ... -
Dietary calcium intake and obesity in adult women : the POWIRS study
(North-West University, 2004)Background: The role of dietary calcium in weight management is gaining support in the nutrition research community. It has been hypothesized that high calcium diets protect against fat gain by creating a balance of lipolysis ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit en enkele gesondheidsrisikofaktore by vroue
(North-West University, 2008)Studies that examined the health risk indicators of South African women are limited, outdated or research was performed on only a small selected part of the population. The lifestyle of South African women in general has ... -
The preparation of artemisinin-cholesterol conjugates as potential new drugs for treatment of intractable forms of tuberculosis and malaria
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Malaria and tuberculosis (TB) are two lethal infectious diseases that continue to plague mankind and claim many lives. These diseases are more prevalent in developing countries especially in Africa and Asia. Malaria alone ... -
Vitamien C se effek op serumlipiede in hiperlipidemiese pasiënte
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2001)Motivation: Coronary heart disease (CHO) is one of the main reasons for mortality in Southern Africa and worldwide. Oislipidemia and elevated lipoprotein (a) [Lp (a)] are important risk factors for CHO. Clinical ...