Browsing Faculty of Natural Science by Author "Chauke, Chesa Gift"
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Defining the African green monkey (Chlorocebus Aethiops): expression behaviour of selected lipid metabolism genes in response to niacin
Chauke, Chesa Gift (University of Western Cape, 2012)In this century most major medical advances have resulted in part from research on animals and non-human primates such as the African green monkey and therefore often serve as a critical link between basic research and ... -
Hyperglycinemia in captive-bred vervet monkeys with cataracts: genetic dynamics and associations
Magwebu, Zandisiwe Emilia (University of the Western Cape, 2017)A small percentage (8%) of the captive-bred vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops) maintained at Primate Unit and Delft Animal Centre (PUDAC) of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) were found to have high ... -
The impact of Niacin on PCSK9 levels in vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops)
Ngqaneka, Thobile (University of the Western Cape, 2020)Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as ischaemic heart diseases, heart failure and stroke remain a major cause of death globally. Various deep-rooted factors influence CVD development; these include but are not limited ... -
The impact of Niacin on PCSK9 levels in vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops)
Ngqaneka, Thobile (University of Western Cape, 2020)Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as ischaemic heart diseases, heart failure and stroke remain a major cause of death globally. Various deep-rooted factors influence CVD development; these include but are not limited ...