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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology

Viljoen, M

MSc(Pret) PhD(Witwatersrand), PhD(Pretoria) - Professor

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 319 2140
Fax number: 012 321 1679
E-mail address: mviljoen@medic.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Intracellular calcium and transmembrane fluxes in chronic renal failure patients

Neuro behavioural processes and psychoneuroimmunology

Physiology in psychiatry

Iron homeostasis

Probiotics and mucosal immunity

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Willemse N, Viljoen M, Govender C: 2006. Neurological aspects of stuttering: Summary overview of scientific findings. Health SA Gesondheid, 11 (1), pp 58-66.

Maunder R, Panzer A, Viljoen M, Owen JH, Human SW, Hunter J: 2006. Physicians' difficulty with emergency department patients is related to patients' attachment style. Social Science & Medicine, 63, pp 552-562.

Grant CC, Becker PJ, Becker P J, Viljoen M: 2006. Bepaling van harttempovariasie: 'n Vergelyking tussen direkte bepaling vanaf V6 van die EKG en tyddomein, frekwensiedomein en nielinieere analise. South African Journal for Science and Technology/Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie, 25 (2), pp 67-81.

Grant CC, Claassen N, Viljoen M: 2006. Stresrespons van die outonome senuweestelsel op valskermspronge en vryval. South African Journal for Science and Technology/Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie, 25 (1) / Mar, pp 32-39.

Claassen N, Snyman JR, Koorts AM, Nolte H, Wagenaar B, Kruger M, Becker P, Viljoen M: 2006. Cyclooxygenase inhibitors and the exercise-induced stress response. South African Journal of Sport Medicine, 18 (1) / Mar, pp 4-8.

Govender C, Viljoen M: 2006. Exploring the association between low bone density and depression: a worthy pursuit for the South African context?. South African Psychiatry Review, 9 / Aug, pp 171-172.

 

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