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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology

van Papendorp, DH

MBChB(Pret) BSc(Hons) MSc PhD(Med)(Stell) - Professor and Head

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Telephone number: 012 319 2138
Fax number: 012 321 1679
E-mail address: dirk.vanpapendorp@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

The physiological basis of pain and Cardiovascular Research

The role of vitamin D, fluoride, biphosphonates, calcium and oestrogen replacement therapy in the prevention/ treatment of osteoporosis. Evaluation of different techniques to evaluate bone density

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Thaver V, Thaver V, Lottering M-L, van Papendorp DH, Joubert AM: 2009. In vitro effects of 2-methoxyestradiol on cell numbers, morphology, cell cycle progression and apoptosis induction in oesophageal carcinoma cells.. Cell Biochemistry and Function, 27, pp 205-210.

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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