Serum ferritin is an important inflammatory disease marker, as it is mainly a leakage product from damaged cells DB Kell, E Pretorius Metallomics 6 (4), 748-773, 2014 | 647 | 2014 |
Microbes and Alzheimer's disease RF Itzhaki, R Lathe, BJ Balin, MJ Ball, EL Bearer, H Braak, MJ Bullido, ... Handbook of Infection and Alzheimer's Disease, 3-8, 2017 | 555 | 2017 |
The dormant blood microbiome in chronic, inflammatory diseases M Potgieter, J Bester, DB Kell, E Pretorius FEMS microbiology reviews 39 (4), 567-591, 2015 | 426 | 2015 |
Persistent clotting protein pathology in Long COVID/Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) is accompanied by increased levels of antiplasmin E Pretorius, M Vlok, C Venter, JA Bezuidenhout, GJ Laubscher, ... Cardiovascular diabetology 20, 1-18, 2021 | 384 | 2021 |
The biology of lactoferrin, an iron-binding protein that can help defend against viruses and bacteria DB Kell, EL Heyden, E Pretorius Frontiers in immunology 11, 1221, 2020 | 378 | 2020 |
Effects of IL-1β, IL-6 and IL-8 on erythrocytes, platelets and clot viscoelasticity J Bester, E Pretorius Scientific Reports 6, 32188, 2016 | 331 | 2016 |
Direct and indirect cellular effects of aspartame on the brain P Humphries, E Pretorius, H Naude European journal of clinical nutrition 62 (4), 451-462, 2008 | 323 | 2008 |
Changes in red blood cell membrane structure in type 2 diabetes: a scanning electron and atomic force microscopy study AV Buys, MJ Van Rooy, P Soma, D Van Papendorp, B Lipinski, ... Cardiovascular diabetology 12, 1-7, 2013 | 240 | 2013 |
Investigation into the usability of geometric morphometric analysis in assessment of sexual dimorphism E Pretorius, M Steyn, Y Scholtz American Journal of Physical Anthropology: The Official Publication of the …, 2006 | 212 | 2006 |
Covid-19: the rollercoaster of fibrin (ogen), d-dimer, von willebrand factor, p-selectin and their interactions with endothelial cells, platelets and erythrocytes C Grobler, SC Maphumulo, LM Grobbelaar, JC Bredenkamp, ... International journal of molecular sciences 21 (14), 5168, 2020 | 204 | 2020 |
A Comprehensive Review on Eryptosis. E Pretorius, JN du Plooy, B Janette Cell Physiol Biochem. 39, 1977-2000, 2016 | 198 | 2016 |
Activated intestinal macrophages in patients with cirrhosis release NO and IL-6 that may disrupt intestinal barrier function J Du Plessis, H Vanheel, CEI Janssen, L Roos, T Slavik, PI Stivaktas, ... Journal of hepatology 58 (6), 1125-1132, 2013 | 191 | 2013 |
A central role for amyloid fibrin microclots in long COVID/PASC: origins and therapeutic implications DB Kell, GJ Laubscher, E Pretorius Biochemical Journal 479 (4), 537-559, 2022 | 189 | 2022 |
The biology of ergothioneine, an antioxidant nutraceutical I Borodina, LC Kenny, CM McCarthy, K Paramasivan, E Pretorius, ... Nutrition Research Reviews 33 (2), 190-217, 2020 | 181 | 2020 |
On the translocation of bacteria and their lipopolysaccharides between blood and peripheral locations in chronic, inflammatory diseases: the central roles of LPS and LPS … DB Kell, E Pretorius Integrative Biology 7 (11), 1339-1377, 2015 | 173 | 2015 |
A phylogenetic analysis of dung beetles (Scarabaeinae: Scarabaeidae): unrolling an evolutionary history TK Philips, E Pretorius, CH Scholtz Invertebrate Systematics 18 (1), 53-88, 2004 | 173 | 2004 |
SARS-CoV-2 spike protein S1 induces fibrin (ogen) resistant to fibrinolysis: implications for microclot formation in COVID-19 LM Grobbelaar, C Venter, M Vlok, M Ngoepe, GJ Laubscher, PJ Lourens, ... Bioscience reports 41 (8), BSR20210611, 2021 | 170 | 2021 |
Inflammatory cytokines in type 2 diabetes mellitus as facilitators of hypercoagulation and abnormal clot formation SN Randeria, GJA Thomson, TA Nell, T Roberts, E Pretorius Cardiovascular diabetology 18, 1-15, 2019 | 167 | 2019 |
Primary and secondary coenzyme Q10 deficiency: the role of therapeutic supplementation M Potgieter, E Pretorius, MS Pepper Nutrition reviews 71 (3), 180-188, 2013 | 164 | 2013 |
Prevalence of symptoms, comorbidities, fibrin amyloid microclots and platelet pathology in individuals with Long COVID/Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) E Pretorius, C Venter, GJ Laubscher, MJ Kotze, SO Oladejo, LR Watson, ... Cardiovascular diabetology 21 (1), 148, 2022 | 163 | 2022 |