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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology

Haag, M

MSc DSc(Pret) - Associate Professor

NRF Rating: C3

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 319 2907
Fax number: 012 321 1679
E-mail address: marianne.haag@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

The influence of essential fatty acids on key enzymes in the insulin resistance of Type II diabetes

The effect of essential fatty acids on bone cells

Insulin resistant diabetus mellitus

Cell signaling: Cellular response to adrenergic signals during protein energy malnutrition (PEM)

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Coetzee M, Haag M, Kruger MC: 2009. Effects of arachidonic acid and docosahexaenoic acid on differentiation and mineralization of MC3T3-E1 osteoblast-like cells. Cell Biochemistry and Function, 27, pp 3-11.

Haag M, Malipa A, van Papendorp DH, Stivaktas V, Alummoottil S, Koorts A: 2009. Short-term fatty acid effects on adipocyte glucose uptake: Mechanistic insights. Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids, 80, pp 247-253.

 

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