Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Immunology
Steel, HC
BSc(Hons) MSc(Rhodes) PhD(Pret) - Scientific Officer
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 319 2621
Fax number: 012 323 0732
E-mail address: hsteel@medic.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Tuberculosis: Development of novel anti-tuberculosis chemotherapeutic agents
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Anderson R, Steel HC, Tintinger GR: 2005. Inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate-mediated shuttling between intracellular stores and the cytosol contributes to the sustained elevation in cytosolic calcium in FMLP-activated human neutrophils. Biochemical Pharmacology, 69, pp 1567-1575.
Tintinger GR, Steel HC, Anderson R: 2005. Taming the neutrophil: calcium clearance and influx mechanisms as novel targets for pharmacological control. Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 141, pp 191-200.
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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