Browsing by Subject "Bioenergetics"
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Evaluating the involvement of mtDNA variants in patients diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis
(2016)In mitochondrial research, many investigators have examined the association between mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variants in rare as well as common complex diseases. Previous studies at the CHM (NWU) detected three known ... -
An in vitro evaluation of the antibacterial and anticancer properties of the antimicrobial peptide nisin Z
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)The rise in antibiotic resistance and the lack of the development of new antibiotics poses a considerable threat to human health. This is especially of concern in individuals who are immune-compromised (due to immunosuppressive ... -
The role of mitochondria in ME/CFS: a perspective
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) also known as Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is a debilitating disease, characterized by the symptom of severe fatigue. ME/CFS is a heterogeneous condition in both clinical presentation and ...