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Francois H van der Westhuizen
North-West University
1996
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36357615A Novel Mitochondria-Targeting Iron Chelator Neuroprotects Multimodally via HIF-1 Modulation Against a Mitochondrial Toxin in a Dopaminergic Cell Model of Parkinson's Disease.Mol Neurobiol2023
37516995Neuromuscular disease genetics in under-represented populations: increasing data diversity.Brain2023
36584454Cell-free circulating mitochondrial DNA: An emerging biomarker for airborne particulate matter associated with cardiovascular diseases.Free Radic Biol Med2023
35912088Mitochondrial DNA variation in Parkinson's disease: Analysis of "out-of-place" population variants as a risk factor.Front Aging Neurosci2022
35728366Increased blood-derived mitochondrial DNA copy number in African ancestry individuals with Parkinson's disease.Parkinsonism Relat Disord2022
36467485A case for genomic medicine in South African paediatric patients with neuromuscular disease.Front Pediatr2022
32918239Metallothionein 1 Overexpression Does Not Protect Against Mitochondrial Disease Pathology in Ndufs4 Knockout Mice.Mol Neurobiol2021
33513296Nuclear Genes Associated with Mitochondrial DNA Processes as Contributors to Parkinson's Disease Risk.Mov Disord2021
33486097Aberrant BCAA and glutamate metabolism linked to regional neurodegeneration in a mouse model of Leigh syndrome.Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis2021
34792662Cross-comparison of systemic and tissue-specific metabolomes in a mouse model of Leigh syndrome.Metabolomics2021
34682353Health Status Is Affected, and Phase I/II Biotransformation Activity Altered in Young Women Using Oral Contraceptives Containing Drospirenone/Ethinyl Estradiol.Int J Environ Res Public Health2021
34189277Curcumin pre-treatment may protect against mitochondrial damage in <i>LRRK2</i>-mutant Parkinson's disease and healthy control fibroblasts.Biochem Biophys Rep2021
34228376Copy Number Variation in Parkinson's Disease: An Update from Sub-Saharan Africa.Mov Disord2021
33279678Disorders of flavin adenine dinucleotide metabolism: MADD and related deficiencies.Int J Biochem Cell Biol2021
33421125Proteomics and metabolomics of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders: A systematic review.J Neurochem2021
33438095One mutation, three phenotypes: novel metabolic insights on MELAS, MIDD and myopathy caused by the m.3243Aâ¿¿&gt;â¿¿G mutation.Metabolomics2021
32490597DNA Methylation Associated with Mitochondrial Dysfunction in a South African Autism Spectrum Disorder Cohort.Autism Res2020
31873296A call for global action for rare diseases in Africa.Nat Genet2020
31805274Development and validation of LC-ESI-MS/MS methods for quantification of 27 free and conjugated estrogen-related metabolites.Anal Biochem2020
32071992Data on the optimisation of a solid phase extraction method for fractionating estrogen metabolites from small urine volumes.Data Brief2020
33381478Barriers and Considerations for Diagnosing Rare Diseases in Indigenous Populations.Front Pediatr2020
29471047A urinary biosignature for mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke like episodes (MELAS).Mitochondrion2019
31233840The unresolved role of mitochondrial DNA in Parkinson's disease: An overview of published studies, their limitations, and future prospects.Neurochem Int2019
30814539MtDNA population variation in Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome in two populations: a study of mildly deleterious variants.Sci Rep2019
31055769Attenuation of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress, Impaired Calcium Homeostasis, and Altered Bioenergetic Functions in MPP<sup>+</sup>-Exposed SH-SY5Y Cells Pretreated with Rutin.Neurotox Res2019
30872186Panel-Based Nuclear and Mitochondrial Next-Generation Sequencing Outcomes of an Ethnically Diverse Pediatric Patient Cohort with Mitochondrial Disease.J Mol Diagn2019
30657012Implementing a new variant load model to investigate the role of mtDNA in oxidative stress and inflammation in a bi-ethnic cohort: the SABPA study.Mitochondrial DNA A DNA Mapp Seq Anal2019
30391276Metabolomics of Ndufs4<sup>-/-</sup> skeletal muscle: Adaptive mechanisms converge at the ubiquinone-cycle.Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis2019
28906532The aetiology of cardiovascular disease: a role for mitochondrial DNA?Cardiovasc J Afr2018
29961494The First Case of Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa.Semin Pediatr Neurol2018
29530532The dilemma of diagnosing coenzyme Q<sub>10</sub> deficiency in muscle.Mol Genet Metab2018
29035135Draft De Novo Genome Sequence of Agapornis roseicollis for Application in Avian Breeding.Anim Biotechnol2018
29249369A novel mutation in ETFDH manifesting as severe neonatal-onset multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency.J Neurol Sci2018
27003823Curcumin Rescues a PINK1 Knock Down SH-SY5Y Cellular Model of Parkinson's Disease from Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Cell Death.Mol Neurobiol2017
28315952Kinetic analysis, size profiling, and bioenergetic association of DNA released by selected cell lines in vitro.Cell Mol Life Sci2017
28361101A molecular analysis of the <i>GBA</i> gene in Caucasian South Africans with Parkinson's disease.Mol Genet Genomic Med2017
28302057Clinically proven mtDNA mutations are not common in those with chronic fatigue syndrome.BMC Med Genet2017
28298255Using MutPred derived mtDNA load scores to evaluate mtDNA variation in hypertension and diabetes in a two-population cohort: The SABPA study.J Genet Genomics2017
28576558Metabolomics of mitochondrial disease.Mitochondrion2017
27034887Altered Mitochondrial Respiration and Other Features of Mitochondrial Function in Parkin-Mutant Fibroblasts from Parkinson's Disease Patients.Parkinsons Dis2016
27417235A 3-methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficient human skin fibroblast transcriptome reveals underlying mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress.Int J Biochem Cell Biol2016
26915934Could we offer mitochondrial donation or similar assisted reproductive technology to South African patients with mitochondrial DNA disease?S Afr Med J2016
25577962Use of metabolomics to elucidate the metabolic perturbation associated with hypertension in a black South African male cohort: the SABPA study.J Am Soc Hypertens2015
26149650Conservation of the coding regions of the glycine N-acyltransferase gene further suggests that glycine conjugation is an essential detoxification pathway.Gene2015
25683887Obesity and metabolomics: metallothioneins protect against high-fat diet-induced consequences in metallothionein knockout mice.OMICS2015
25764011Understanding the Implications of Mitochondrial DNA Variation in the Health of Black Southern African Populations: The 2014 Workshop.Hum Mutat2015
23643712Inhibition of N-acetylglutamate synthase by various monocarboxylic and dicarboxylic short-chain coenzyme A esters and the production of alternative glutamate esters.Biochim Biophys Acta2014
25244563Leukocyte telomere length and hemostatic factors in a South African cohort: the SABPA Study.J Thromb Haemost2014
250966468-Oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine, reactive oxygen species and ambulatory blood pressure in African and Caucasian men: the SABPA study.Free Radic Res2014
23063738Investigating the effects of the presence of foreign DNA on DNA methylation and DNA repair events in cultured eukaryotic cells.Gene2013
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National Centre for Indigenous Genomics, Australian National University
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Te Kotahi Research Institute, University of Waikato
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Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Novartis Gene Therapies
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