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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Anatomy

Pretorius, E

MSc(Stell) PhD(Pret) - Associate Professor

NRF Rating: Y2

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Telephone number: 012 319 2533
Fax number: 012 319 2240
E-mail address: resia.pretorius@up.ac.za

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Cell Biology

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Naude H, Du Preez CS, Pretorius E: 2004. The influence of child neglect on language development. Child Abuse Research in South Africa: Journal of the South African Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, 5 (2), pp 25-30.

Naudé H, Du Preez CS, Pretorius E: 2004. Executive emotional system disruption as causal agent in frontal lobishness among abused children. Early Child Development and Care, 174 (5) / July, pp 437-460.

van Schoor AN, Naudé H, van Rensburg M, Pretorius E, Boon (deceased) JM: 2004. Cognitive and learning strategies for longstanding temporal lobe lesions in a child who suffered from Herpes simplex virus encephalitis: A case study over 10 years. Early Child Development and Care, 174 (5), pp 487-500.

Steyn M, Pretorius E, Hutten L: 2004. Geometric morphometric analysis of the greater sciatic notch in South Africans. Homo-Journal of Comparative Human Biology, 54 (3), pp 197-206.

Philips TK, Pretorius E, Scholtz CH: 2004. A phylogenetic analysis of dung beetles (Scarabaeinae: Scarabaeidae): Unrolling an evolutionary history. Invertebrate Systematics, 18, pp 53-88.

Marx J, Pretorius E: 2004. Asthma, a risk factor for dental caries. Journal of the South African Dental Association, 59 (8) / Sept, pp 274-279.

Pretorius E: 2004. Asthma medication may influence the psychological functioning of children. Medical Hypotheses, 63, pp 409-413.

Pretorius E: 2004. Corticosteroids, Depression and the Role of Serotonin. Reviews in the Neurosciences, 15 (2), pp 109-116.

Pretorius E, Marx J: 2004. Direct and indirect effects of corticosteroids on astrocyte function. Reviews in the Neurosciences, 15 (3), pp 199-207.

Pretorius E, Naudé H: 2004. The effects of dagga on the brain. Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection, 19 (2) / Jun, pp 69-74.

 

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