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Browsing Research Articles (Pharmacology) by Issue Date
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Claassen, Nico; Snyman, Jacques Rene; Koorts, Alida Maria; Nolte, Heinrich Wilhelm; Wagenaar, B.; Kruger, Mariana; Becker, Piet J.; Viljoen, Margaretha
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2006-03)
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effects of single dosages of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) naproxen, and of the coxib, rofecoxib, on the exercise-induced stress response.
Conclusion. The results ...
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Bohm, Lothar
(BioMed Central, 2006-05)
The presentation reviews the modus operandi of the dose modifying drug Pentoxifylline and the
dose enhancement factors which can be achieved in different cell types. Preclinical and clinical data
show that Pentoxifylline ...
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Steenkamp, Vanessa; Stewart, M.J.
(Taylor & Francis, 2007)
Aloe (Lilliaceae) has long been used as a remedy in many cultures. Aloe products, which include the latex, gel, and whole leaf, are used, among other reasons, as laxatives, in creams for skin ailments, and as a treatment ...
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McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Steenkamp, Vanessa; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas
(Elsevier, 2007-03)
In South Africa, Athrixia phylicoides DC. (bush tea) is widely used as a beverage, cough remedy and purgative. The commercialization of this tea in a similar vein to rooibos (Aspalathus linearis), is being considered. ...
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Fraser, Nesta; Snyman, Jacques Rene; Wessels, Francois; Nel, George
(Blackwell, 2007-09)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the hypothetical benefits of the IV2TM flow medical device.
BACKGROUND: Intravenous fluid administration is a standard hospital procedure with assumed inadequacies. The IV-Event Study [Fraser ...
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Jansen van Rensburg, Connie E.; Snyman, Jacques Rene; Mokoele, T.L.; Cromarty, Allan Duncan
(Springer, 2007-10)
OBJECTIVES:The effects of two humate products were compared to that of prednisolone on a contact hypersensitivity rat model. METHODS: Rats, sensitized with dinitrofluorobenzene (DNFB), were placed on a daily oral treatment ...
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Steenkamp, Vanessa; Fernandes, Anthony C.; Jansen van Rensburg, Connie E.
(Elsevier, 2007-12)
Please refer to abstract in article
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Mahepal, Sherika; Bowen, Richard; Mamo, Messai Adenew; Layh, Marcus; Jansen van Rensburg, Constance Elizabeth
(Hindawi, 2008)
Please refer to abstract in article
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Komane, L.L.; Mukaya, E.H.; Neuse, E.W.; Jansen van Rensburg, Connie E.
(Springer, 2008)
Cancerous diseases, together with cardiac afflictions, account for the predominant causes of death among the adult population of the Western world. The classical platinum drugs, with cisplatin as their parent, have established ...
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Van Tonder, Johannes H.; Bezuidenhoudt, Barend C.B.; Janse van Rensburg, J. Marthinus
(International Union of Crystallography, 2009)
The metal atom of the Cr(CO)3 unit of the title compound, [Cr(C17H14O4)(CO)3], is coordinated to the methoxyphenyl ring of the isoflavone ligand; the Cr(CO)3 unit exhibits a three-legged piano-stool conformation. The ...
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Steenkamp, Vanessa; Mokoele, T.L.; Jansen van Rensburg, Connie E.
(Bentham Science, 2009)
A. venosum and B. micrantha are widely used ethnomedically and B. micrantha has furthermore indicated the
potential to be developed into a drug due to the various biological activities previously reported. However, the ...
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Snyman, Jacques Rene; Wessels, Francois
(Clinics Cardiv, 2009-03)
BACKGROUND: Due to the lack of face-to-face trials between ACE inhibitors, clinicians and third-party funders may assume they provide similar outcomes. As a result, ACE inhibitors may be prescribed interchangeably and ...
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Van der Westhuizen, Angelene Fleur
(Medpharm Publications, 2009-07)
Hot flushes are the most common complaint of perimenopausal and postmenopausal women. Menopausal hormone therapy (HT) is the most effective treatment for vasomotor symptoms and improves the quality of life of women in which ...
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Outhoff, Kim
(OpenJournals, 2009-07)
Depression and sexual dysfunction are both common in the general population. When they co-exist they have the potential to impact negatively on each other in a bidirectional manner. Medication used to treat depression may ...
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Nell, Margo Judith; Wagener, Judith Marie; Zeevaart, Jan Rijn; Kilian, Elmare; Mamo, Messai Adenew; Layh, Marcus; Coyanis, M.; Jansen van Rensburg, Connie E.
(Elsevier, 2009-07)
The anti-tumour activity of the Au (I) phosphine complex [Au(dppe2]Cl was first discovered in the mid 1980s although promising results were obtained it did not pass clinical studies because of its toxicity to organs such ...
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Greeff, Oppel Bernhardt Wilhelm
(OpenJournals, 2009-09)
21 September 2009 is hailed as World Alzheimer's Day, creating awareness for the most common type of all the dementias. Senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type (SDAT) has a four to five year survival rate if a patient is ...
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Van der Westhuizen, Angelene Fleur
(Medpharm Publications, 2009-09)
Neuropathic pain (NP) is the most difficult type of pain to treat. The management of patients with chronic NP is complex and the response to existing treatments is often inadequate and subject to inter-patient variability. ...
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Van der Westhuizen, Angelene Fleur
(Medpharm Publications, 2009-11)
Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) is a common condition that is frequently unrecognised, especially in school children and competitive athletes. Confirmation of EIA requires the use of an exercise test. Diagnosis cannot rely ...
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Van Tonder, Johannes H.; Bezuidenhoudt, Barend C.B.; Janse van Rensburg, J. Marthinus
(International Union of Crystallography, 2009-11)
In the title compound, [Cr(C15H10O2)(CO)3], the Cr(CO)3 unit exhibits a three-legged piano-stool conformation. The chromium metal centre is coordinated by the phenyl ring of the flavone ligand [Cr-(phenyl centroid) distance ...
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Neuman, Manuela G.; Steenkamp, Vanessa
(Global Science Books, 2009-12)
Please read abstract in article.