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History to the Group
2023-06-09 The Molecular Biology group is one of the specialised research groups within the Focus Area for Human Metabolomics. Molecular biology is the branch of biology that seeks to understand the molecular basis of biological activity in and between cells,…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/human-and-animal-genetics/pastformer-members
Past/former Members
2021-08-18 Miss H van der Zwan (PhD 2015-2019) Ms V Ungerer (MSc 2014 – 2015) Ms T van der Westhuizen (MSc 2014 – 2015) Ms C Nortje (MSc 2013 – 2015) Mr P Venter (MSc 2017-2018) Mr DM de Villiers (MSc 2016-2019…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biotransformation-and-oxidative-stress-status-laboratory/research-leaders-and-publication-links
Research Leaders and Publication Links
2023-11-21 Prof. E. Erasmus Professor (Biochemistry) Research: Orcid Telephone: +27 18 299 2305 E-mail: Lardus.Erasmus@nwu.ac.za Office: Potchefstroom Campus, Building F3, Room 121…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biotransformation-and-oxidative-stress-status-laboratory/contact-us
Contact us
2018-02-12 Postal Address: Private Bag X 6001 Potchefstroom 2520 South Africa Physical Address: …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biotransformation-and-oxidative-stress-status-laboratory/active-researchers-and-publication-links
Active Researchers and Publication Links
2023-11-21 Mr Peet Jansen van Rensburg Extraordinary Senior Lecturer Orcid Ms Carien van der Berg Laboratory Technician and Manager Orcid Ms Tarien Jacobs…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biotransformation-and-oxidative-stress-status-laboratory/funders
Funders
2023-06-07 TIA (Technology Innovation Agency; 2011 - 2014) CANSA (Cancer Association of South Africa; 2016-2019) NRF (National Research Foundation; 2022-2024)http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biotransformation-and-oxidative-stress-status-laboratory/history-research-group
History of the Research Group
2023-06-07 Based on the high incidence of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome amongst the clinically referred patients, and the role that biotransformation analysis may play to contribute to improved treatment and prognosis of chronic fatigue induced conditions, this TIA /…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biotransformation-and-oxidative-stress-status-laboratory/research-background
Research Background
2018-03-05 Monitoring of biotransformation reactions are becoming increasingly relevant as the impact of xenobiotics on the metabolism is beginning to unfold and correlations are found between the production of certain biotransformation products and the development…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biotransformation-and-oxidative-stress-status-laboratory/research-objectives-and-technologies-used
Research Objectives and Technologies Used
2018-03-05 The BOSS research group at the NWU has been involved in the development of a metabolomics approach for the analysis of biotransformation biomarkers. In this approach, targeted analysis of specific biomarkers for biotransformation is used to determine…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biotransformation-and-oxidative-stress-status-laboratory/current-research-activities-and
Current Research Activities and Developments
2018-03-05 Service Delivery: The biotransformation status of clinically referred patients is currently monitored as part of a Biotransformation test package offered by the Centre for Human Metabolomics at the North-West University. The purpose of these tests is…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biotransformation-and-oxidative-stress-status-laboratory/publications
Publications
2018-03-05 C. Petrus, S. Badenhorst, R. Van Der Sluis, Glycine conjugation : importance in metabolism , the role of glycine N -acyltransferase , and factors that influence interindividual variation, (2013) 1–15. C.P.S. Badenhorst, E.…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/laboratory-infectious-and-acquired-diseases/research-leaders-and-publication-links
Research Leaders and Publication Links
2023-10-30 Prof. Du Toit Loots Professor Research: Orcid | Scopus Telephone: +27 18 299 1818 E-mail: dutoit.loots@nwu.ac.za Office: Potchefstroom Campus, Building F3, Room 111…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/laboratory-infectious-diseases/contact-us
Contact us
2018-03-05 General Contact: Postal Address: Private Bag X 6001 Potchefstroom 2520 South Africa Physical Address: Focus Area for Human…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/laboratory-infectious-and-acquired-diseases/active-researchers-and-publication-links
Active Researchers and Publication Links
2021-10-21 Dr Adetomiwa Adeniji Postdoctoral Fellow Orcid Mr Tumelo Kgoe PhD Student Orcid…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondrial-laboratory/contact-mitochondrial-research-laboratory
Contact the Mitochondrial Research Laboratory
2018-06-25 Postal Address: Private Bag X 6001 Potchefstroom 2520 South Africa Physical Address: …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondria-research-laboratory/active-researchers
Active Researchers
2023-10-30 Dr Maryke Schoonen Laboratory Manager Orcid Dr Karin Terburgh Postdoctoral Fellow Orcid Dr Tendai Makwikwi Postdoctoral Fellow…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondria-research-laboratory/collaborators
Collaborators
2022-09-13 National: Prof Izelle Smuts & Dr Kealeboga Rammego, Department of Paediatrics & Steve Biko Akademic Hospital, University of Pretoria; Prof Jo Wilmshurst, Mrs Surita Meldau, Dr Gill Riordan, Department of Paediatric Neurology, Red…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondria-research-laboratory/history-research-group
History of the Research Group
2022-09-12 The group was formed in 2001 with the aim of forming a specialist research group to study and provide biochemical diagnostic capacity for mitochondrial- and other inherited metabolic diseases in South Africa. Over two decades this research aim…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondria-research-laboratory/background-research