Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "metabolomics"
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Differentiating between types of meningitis in a paediatric population using ¹H-NMR metabolomics
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Meningitis is a disease characterized by the inflammation of the meninges and spinal cord that is most commonly caused by viruses and bacteria and can be classified into two categories. 1) Acute meningitis (rapid onset), ... -
The metabolic profiling of cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) : a systems biology approach to understanding the chronic diseases they suffer in captivity
(North-West University, 2017)In captivity, cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) are known to frequently suffer from several chronic diseases including lymphoplasmacytic gastritis, glomerulosclerosis, renal amyloidosis, veno-occlusive disease of the liver, ... -
A metabolomics investigation of a nanogold drug vehicle on experimental animals
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019-05)Nanotechnology has increasingly received attention the last few decades and the term refers to the categories of applied science and technology, where the combining key subject is the study of matter in scales of 1 to 100 ... -
A metabolomics investigation of Fibromyalgia Syndrome
(North-West University, 2018)This thesis, entitled: "A metabolomics investigation of Fibromyalgia Syndrome", deals with Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), a chronic widespread pain disorder with an estimated prevalence of 3.2% in the South African general ... -
A metabolomics investigation on experimental interventions of acute alcohol consumption
(North-West University, 2018)This thesis, titled: "A metabolomics investigation on experimental interventions of acute alcohol consumption", deals with a current topic of global interest, namely, alcohol use and abuse. Alcohol abuse is associated with ...