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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Anatomy

Marx, J

BSc(Hons) MSc(Pret) - Technical Assistant

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Telephone number: 012 319 2695
Fax number: 012 319 2240
E-mail address: jorika.marx@up.ac.za

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Cell Biology

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Marx J, Naudé H, Pretorius E: 2006. The effects of hypo- and hypervitaminosis A and its involvement in foetal nervous system development and post-natal sensorimotor functioning - a review. British Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 52 part 1 (102) / Jan, pp 47-64.

Britz RF, Bester MJ, da Silva AA, Motsoane NA, Marx J, Naudé H, Pretorius E: 2006. Piracetam: Its possible mode of action in children with learning disabilities and its effect on in vitro cell growth. Early Child Development and Care, 176 (3/4) / May, pp 285-298.

Pretorius E, Marx J: 2006. Datura stramonium in asthma treatment and possible effects on prenatal development. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, 21, pp 331-337.

Pretorius E, Bornman MS, Marx J, Smit E, van der Merwe CF: 2006. Ultrastructural effects of low dosage endocrine disrupter chemicals on neural cells of the chicken embryo model. Hormone and Metabolic Research, 38 (10) / Oct, pp 639-649.

Pretorius E, Wallner B, Marx J: 2006. Cortisol resistance in conditions such as asthma and the involvement of 11b-HSD-2: A hypothesis. Hormone and Metabolic Research, 38 / Jun, pp 368-376.

Marx J, Pretorius E, Bester MJ: 2006. Effects of Urginea sanguinea, a traditional asthma remedy, on embryo neuronal development. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 104, pp 315-321.

Marx J, Pretorius E, Bornman MS: 2006. The neurotoxic effects of prenatal cardiac glycoside exposure: A hypothesis. Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 28, pp 135-143.

Hoogendijk CF, Pretorius E, Marx J, van Heerden WFP, Imhof A, Schneemann M: 2006. Detection of Villous Conidia of Conidiobolus coronatus in a Blood Sample by Scanning Electron Microscopy Investigation. Ultrastructural Pathology, 30, pp 53-58.

Pretorius E, Briedenhann SE, Marx J, Franz RC: 2006. Structural changes in the fibrin network of a Pretoria family with dysfibrinogenaemia: A scanning electron microscopical study. Ultrastructural Pathology, 30, pp 167-176.

Hoogendijk CF, Marx J, Honey EM, Pretorius E, Christianson AL: 2006. Ultrastructural investigation of Zimmermann-Laband syndrome. Ultrastructural Pathology, 30, pp 423-426.

Strydom C, Robinson C, Pretorius E, Whitcutt JM, Marx J, Bornman MS: 2006. The effect of selected metals on the central metabolic pathways in biology: A review. Water SA, 32 (4) / Oct, pp 543-554.

 

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