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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Immunology

Cockeran, R

BSc(Hons)(RAU) MSc(Pret) PhD (Pret) - Scientific Officer

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Telephone number: 012 319 2624
Fax number: 012 323 0732
E-mail address: rcockera@medic.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Pharmacological regulation of phagocyte activation in chronic inflammatory disorders

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Cockeran R, Anderson R, Feldman C: 2005. Pneumolysin as a vaccine and drug target in the prevention and treatment of invasive pneumococcal disease. Archivum Immunologiae Et Therapiae Experimentalis, 53 (3) / May/Jun, pp 189-198.

Fickl H, Cockeran R, Steel HC, Feldman C, Cowan GI, Mitchell TJ, Anderson R: 2005. Pneumolysin-mediated activation of NFkB in human neutrophils is antagonized by docosahexaenoic acid. Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 140, pp 274-281.

 

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