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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology

Koorts, AM

BSc(Hons)(Fisiologie) MSc(Fisiologie) - First Technical Assistant

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Telephone number: 012 319 2921
Fax number: 012 321 1679
E-mail address: akoorts@medic.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Intracellular calcium and transmembrane fluxes in chronic renal failure patients

Neuro behavioural processes and psychoneuroimmunology

The identification of endogenous selective anti-tumour agents

Iron homeostasis

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Koorts AM, Viljoen M: 2007. Ferritin and ferritin isoforms I : Structure-function relationships, synthesis, degradation and secretion. Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry, 113 (1) / Feb, pp 30-54, Full Text

Koorts AM, Viljoen M: 2007. Ferritin and ferritin isoforms II: Protection against uncontrolled cellular proliferation, oxidative damage and inflammatory processes. Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry, 113 (2) / Apr, pp 55-64.

van Papendorp DH, Coetzee M, Koorts AM: 2007. The student health services at the University of Pretoria from 2000 to 2005. Health SA Gesondheid, 12 (1), pp 48-54, Full Text

 

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