Volume 27, Issue 3 | Metabolic Brain Disease

Search all Metabolic Brain Disease articles

Volume 27, Issue 3

September 2012

Neuroscience in Southern Africa

Issue Editors:

Susan Janse van Rensburg,
Vivienne Ann Russell

18 articles in this issue

Editorial
Susan J. van Rensburg
Vivienne Russell
Editorial 01 June 2012 Pages: 237 - 237
The conundrum of iron in multiple sclerosis – time for an individualised approach
Susan J. van Rensburg
Maritha J. Kotze
Ronald van Toorn
Original Paper Open access 17 March 2012 Pages: 239 - 253
Pathology supported genetic testing and treatment of cardiovascular disease in middle age for prevention of Alzheimer’s disease
Maritha J. Kotze
Susan J. van Rensburg
Original Paper Open access 19 April 2012 Pages: 255 - 266
Synergistic tonic and phasic activity of the locus coeruleus norepinephrine (LC-NE) arousal system is required for optimal attentional performance
Fleur M. Howells
Dan J. Stein
Vivienne A. Russell
Original Paper 08 March 2012 Pages: 267 - 274
1H-MRS in autism spectrum disorders: a systematic meta-analysis
Jonathan C. Ipser
Supriya Syal
Dan J. Stein
Original Paper 18 March 2012 Pages: 275 - 287
A diffusion tensor imaging and neuropsychological study of prospective memory impairment in South African HIV positive individuals
Hoare Jacqueline
Westgarth-Taylor Jenny
Joska John
Original Paper 10 May 2012 Pages: 289 - 297
Grey matter abnormalities in social anxiety disorder: a pilot study
Supriya Syal
Coenraad J. Hattingh
Dan J. Stein
Original Paper 22 April 2012 Pages: 299 - 309
Assessment of Epstein-Barr virus in blood from patients with multiple sclerosis
Gloudina M. Hon
Mogamat S. Hassan
Tandi E. Matsha
Original Paper 10 March 2012 Pages: 311 - 318
CYP2D6 genotyping and use of antidepressants in breast cancer patients: test development for clinical application
Nicole van der Merwe
Christianne S. H. Bouwens
Maritha J. Kotze
Original Paper Open access 26 May 2012 Pages: 319 - 326
Paracetamol prevents hyperglycinemia in vervet monkeys treated with valproate
Jacques Viljoen
Jakobus J. Bergh
Gisella Terre’Blanche
Original Paper 17 February 2012 Pages: 327 - 335
Chronic treatment with the phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors sildenafil and tadalafil display anxiolytic effects in Flinders Sensitive Line rats
Nico Liebenberg
Brian H. Harvey
Christiaan B. Brink
Original Paper 23 February 2012 Pages: 337 - 340
The effects of vasopressin and oxytocin on methamphetamine–induced place preference behaviour in rats
Cassandra O. Subiah
Musa V. Mabandla
Willie M. U. Daniels
Original Paper 25 March 2012 Pages: 341 - 350
The effects of lobeline and naltrexone on methamphetamine-induced place preference and striatal dopamine and serotonin levels in adolescent rats with a history of maternal separation
J. J. Dimatelis
V. A. Russell
W. M. Daniels
Original Paper 04 March 2012 Pages: 351 - 361
Effects of maternal separation and methamphetamine exposure on protein expression in the nucleus accumbens shell and core
J. J. Dimatelis
V. A. Russell
W. M. Daniels
Original Paper 28 March 2012 Pages: 363 - 375
Maternal separation enhances object location memory and prevents exercise-induced MAPK/ERK signalling in adult Sprague–Dawley rats
Nokuthula Makena
Kishor Bugarith
Vivienne A Russell
Original Paper 03 April 2012 Pages: 377 - 385
Effect of maternal separation on mitochondrial function and role of exercise in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease
Sharief Hendricks
Edward Ojuka
Vivienne A. Russell
Original Paper Open access 18 April 2012 Pages: 387 - 392
Early maternal separation leads to down-regulation of cytokine gene expression
J. J. Dimatelis
N. S. Pillay
D. J. Stein
Original Paper 13 April 2012 Pages: 393 - 397
Exposure to prenatal stress enhances the development of seizures in young rats
Lihle Qulu
Willie M. U. Daniels
Musa V. Mabandla
Original Paper 17 April 2012 Pages: 399 - 404