Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Immunology
Anderson, R
BSc(Hons)(Glasgow) MSc PhD(Witwatersrand) - Professor and Head
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 319 2425
Fax number: 012 323 0732
E-mail address: ronald.anderson@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Tuberculosis: Development of novel anti-tuberculosis chemotherapeutic agents
Pharmacological regulation of phagocyte activation in chronic inflammatory disorders
Oxidative stress
HIV-1 mucosal pathogenesis
HIV-1 drug resistance/clinical trials/efficacy of novel antiretrovirals
Investigation of the interactions of pneumolysin with human neutrophils in vitro
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Gravett C, Tintinger GR, Theron AJ, Anderson R, Feldman C, Green RJ: 2010. Montelukast Sodium Administration to Children to Control Intermittent Asthma. Clinical Medicine Reviews in Therapeutics, 2 / August, pp 1-10, Full Text
Hodkinson BP, Meyer PWA, Musenge E, Ally MMTM, Wadee AA, Anderson R, Tikly M: 2010. The diagnostic utility of the anti-CCP antibody test is no better than rheumatoid factor in South Africans with early rheumatoid arthritis. Clinical Rheumatology, 29 / Feb, pp 615-618, Full Text
Gravett C, Theron AJ, Steel HC, Tintinger GR, Cockeran R, Feldman C, Anderson R: 2010. Interactive inhibitory effects of formoterol and montelukast on activated human neutrophils. European Respiratory Journal, 36 (6) / Apr, pp 1417-1424.
Meyer PWA, Hodkinson BP, Ally MMTM, Musenge E, Wadee AA, Fickl H, Tikly M, Anderson R: 2010. Circulating cytokine profiles and their relationship with autoantibodies, acute phase reactants, and disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Mediators of Inflammation, 2010, p. Online 10pp.
Anderson R, Tintinger GR, Cockeran R, Potjo M, Feldman C: 2010. Beneficial and harmful interactions of antibiotics with microbial pathogens and the host innate immune system. Pharmaceuticals, 3 / May, pp 1694-1710, Full Text
Potjo M, Cockeran R, Theron AJ, Feldman C, Anderson R: 2010. Efects of Moxifloxacin on human neutraphil and T-Lymphocyte functions in Vitro. Pharmaceuticals, 3, pp 3570-3580, Full Text
Tintinger GR, Feldman C, Theron AJ, Anderson R: 2010. Montelukast: More than a Cysteinyl Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist?. Scientific World Journal, 10, pp 2403-2413.
Tintinger GR, Laubscher C, Fickl H, Anderson R: 2010. Soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (s -TREM -1) from endotracheal aspirates in critically ill patients: A potential marker of the dynamic inflammatory burden of the lower respiratory tract. Southern African Journal of Critical Care, 26 (1) / Jul, pp 19-24, Full Text
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