19th Annual SA Heart Conference
Sun City, South Africa
- Cardioprotective properties of Afriplex green rooibos extract in diet-induced obese Wistar rats
60th and 62nd Annual Academic Day, Medicine and Health Sciences Faculty
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- Aspalathin’s anti-diabetic properties
- The ability of green rooibos extract (manufactured by Afriplex) to protect rat hearts against high-fat, high-caloric diet-induced comorbidities
The 66th Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA) jointly with the 11th Shanghai International Conference on Traditional Chinese Medicine and Natural Medicines
Shanghai, China
- Afriplex green rooibos extract and post-ischemic heart recovery in diet-induced, pre-diabetic rats. Original Presentation
South African Rooibos Council
Stellenbosch, South Africa
- The effect of green rooibos extract on rat hearts in a pre-diabetic model: an evaluation of the mitochondrial function and mechanisms involved
43rd Annual Physiology Society of Southern Africa
Parys, South Africa
- An investigation into the effects of aspalathin on myocardial glucose transport using cardiomyocytes from control and insulin-resistant rats, and differentiated H9C2 cells
1st Biomedical Research and Innovation Platform Research Day
Tygerberg Campus, Stellenbosch University
Diabetes Discovery Platform
South African Medical Research Council
- Association of dietary, circulating, and supplement fatty acids with coronary risk.
- Intermittent fasting ameliorates metabolic diseases in mice… and humans? Original Presentation
- Impact of high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet on myocardial substrate oxidation, insulin sensitivity, and cardiac function after ischemia-reperfusion
Medical Physiology, Biomedical Department
Stellenbosch University
- The cardioprotective abilities of green rooibos tea and an investigation into the correlating mechanisms involved
- Shining light on heart matters. Cardiovascular health and sunlight. Original Presentation
- Antioxidants in cardiovascular therapy: panacea or false? Original Presentation
- Intermittent fasting: an effective therapy in preventing metabolic diseases in mice… and humans?
Biochemistry Department
Stellenbosch University
- The unlocked potential of the human senses
- The membrane topology of cytochrome P450-dependent enzymes
- AMPK: A metabolic master switch
- Polyunsaturated fatty acids: Interaction with cell membranes and its components
- Can the improved efficiency of electron chain enzymes in human brain mitochondria be linked to the evolution of higher intelligence in humans?
- The interaction between cytochrome b5 and 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2