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Aptamer selection against GFRa1 for its application in the prognosis of breast cancer
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer amongst South African women. Despite
ongoing efforts to combat breast cancer, current prognostic and/or therapeutic monitoring
methods are limited since very little improvement, ...
Development of an aptamer based lateral flow test strip for a diabetes biomarker
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Diabetes mellitus is one of the major chronic diseases that poses a significant risk to human
health globally. Current diagnostics for diabetes are based on blood glucose measurements,
which can go unnoticed for years. ...