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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology

Koorts, AM

BSc(Hons)(Fisiologie) MSc(Fisiologie) - Technical Assistant

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Telephone number: 012 319 2135
Fax number: 012 321 1679
E-mail address: akoorts@medic.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Intracellular calcium and transmembrane fluxes in chronic renal failure patients

The identification of endogenous selective anti-tumour agents

Iron homeostasis

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Koorts AM, Potgieter CD, Viljoen M: 2002. Hypervitaminosis A and the redistribution of calcium in the neutrophil of chronic renal failure patients on maintenance hemodialysis treatment. Clinical Nephrology, 58 (3), pp 249-252.

Koorts AM, Kruger MC, Potgieter CD, Viljoen M: 2002. Intracellular free calcium in the neutrophils of maintenance haemodialysis patients. Clinical Physiology, 22 (4), pp 285-294.

Seegers JC, Lottering M-L, Joubert AM, Joubert F, Koorts AM, Engelbrecht CA, van Papendorp DH: 2002. A pulsed DC electric field affects P2-purinergic receptor functions by altering the ATP levels in in vitro and in vivo systems. Medical Hypotheses, 58 (2), pp 171-176.

Koorts AM, Viljoen M, Kruger MC: 2002. Red blood cell fatty acid profile of chronic renal failure patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis treatment. Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids, 67 (1), pp 13-18.

 

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