Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Immunology
Theron, AJ
MSc PhD(Pret) - Associate Professor
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 319 2623
Fax number: 012 323 0732
E-mail address: atheron@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Pharmacological regulation of phagocyte activation in chronic inflammatory disorders
Oxidative stress
Investigation of the interactions of pneumolysin with human neutrophils in vitro
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Anderson R, Tintinger GR, Steel HC, Theron AJ: 2008. Pharmacological control of neutrophil-mediated inflammation: Strategies targeting calcium handling by activated polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2, pp 95-104, Full Text
Fickl H, Theron AJ, Anderson R, Mitchell TJ, Feldman C: 2008. Palladium attenuates the pro-inflammatory interactions of C5a, interleukin-8 and pneumolysin with human neutrophils. Journal of Immunotoxicology, 4 (3), pp 247-252.
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