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Variable-temperature X-ray powder diffraction analysis of the crystal transformation of the pharmaceutically preferred polymorph C of mebendazole
(Elsevier, 2005)Mebendazole is a common benzimidazole anthelmintic that is water insoluble. It is reported to exist in three different polymorphic forms in the solid state, i.e. polymorph A, B and C. Form C is the pharmaceutically preferred ... -
Synthesis and transdermal properties of acetylsalicylic acid and selected esters
(Elsevier, 2006)The primary aim of this study was to determine the transdermal penetration of acetylsalicylic acid and some of its derivatives, to establish a correlation, if any, with selected physicochemical properties and to determine ... -
Prevalence of drug-drug interactions of antiretroviral agents in the private health care sector in South Africa
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 2008)Objectives. Human immunodefiency virus (HIV) infection can be effectively treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), requiring concomitant administration of three to four different agents, often with a ... -
Die invloed van fisieke-aktiwiteitsdeelname op die verband tussen die koronêrerisiko-indeks en enkele demografiese konstrukte by NG-predikante in Suid-Afrika
(University of South Africa, the Department of Practical theology, 2008)The objective of this study was to determine the interaction of physical activity on the relationship between coronary risk index and years of service, congregation size, co-ministership and congregation type of Dutch ... -
Effect of penetration modifiers on the dermal and transdermal delivery of drugs and cosmetic active ingredients
(Karger, 2008)In this study the effect of 2 penetration modifiers, dimethyl isosorbide (DMI) and diethylene glycol monoethyl ether (DGME) on the skin delivery of hydroquinone (HQ), salicylic acid (SA) and octadecenedioic acid (DIOIC) ... -
Stereotypic behaviour in the deer mouse: pharmacological validation and relevance for obsessive compulsive disorder
(Elsevier, 2008)Stereotypy is an important manifestation of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). OCD involves disturbed serotonin and dopamine pathways, and demonstrates a selective response to serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRI), with ... -
Studies on cellular resilience and adaptation following acute and repetitive exposure to ozone in cultured human epithelial (HeLa) cells
(Taylor & Francis, 2008)Ozone is used to treat several medical conditions, while the underlying mechanisms of action are sometimes poorly understood. In the current study, we exposed cultured human epithelial (HeLa) cells acutely and repeatedly ... -
Lived experiences of subclinical eating disorder: Female student's perceptions
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Southern African scorpion toxins: an overview
(Elsevier, 2008)In southern Africa there are 130 species of scorpions and only a few species’ venom have been investigated to date. This review gives an overview of the research done on the venom of southern African scorpions and the ... -
Acceptability of chevon from kids, yearling goats and mature does of indigenous South African goats: a case study
(South African Society for Animal Science (SASAS), 2008) -
Dietitians' perceptions of the continuing professional development system in South Africa
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National food consumption survey - fortification baselin (NFCS-FB-I)
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Die verskil tussen 'n wildernisekspedisie en 'n sentrumgebaseerde spanbouprogram ten opsigte van persoonlike effektiwiteit
(The Southern African Alliance for Sport Science, Physical Education and Recreation, 2008) -
Die effek van 'n avontuurgerigte ervaringsleerprogram op die persoonlike funksionering van jeugdiges
(The Southern African Alliance for Sport Science, Physical Education and Recreation, 2008) -
Die ontwikkeling en inhoud van 'n maatskaplike groepwerk-bemagtigsprogram vir alkoholafhanklike bejaardes
(University of Stellenbosch, Department of Social Work, 2008) -
Towards a social niche assessment instrument
(University of Stellenbosch, Department of Social Work, 2008) -
Physical fitness and the physical activity status of 15-year-old adolescents in a semi-urban community
(The Southern African Alliance for Sport Science, Physical Education and Recreation., 2008) -
Geslags- en rasverskille by 6- en 7-jarige kinders met ontwikkelingskoördinasieversteurings ("DCD") in leerverwante vaardighede en ADHD
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Opinion of South African pre- and post-menopausal women on the potential menopause-related health benefits of soy and soy products
(AOSIS, 2008)The increased use of alternative treatment for menopausal symptoms is mainly due to women’s changing opinions of conventional hormone replacement therapy (HRT). The objective of this study was to assess the opinion of pre ...
