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Susan J van Rensburg

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Daramola O, Kavu T, Kotze M, Marnewick J, Sarumi O, Kabaso B, et al.
Sci Rep . 2025 Jan; 15(1):2184. PMID: 39820088
South Africa was the most affected country in Africa by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, where over 4 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and over 102,000 deaths have been...
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Jaftha M, Robertson F, van Rensburg S, Kidd M, van Toorn R, Kemp M, et al.
Mult Scler Int . 2024 Nov; 2024:8818934. PMID: 39524062
: Cerebral white matter lesion (WML) formation in people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) is linked to the death of myelin-producing oligodendrocytes. Current MS treatment strategies focus on limiting WML accumulation...
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Daramola O, Kavu T, Kotze M, Kamati O, Emjedi Z, Kabaso B, et al.
Digit Health . 2023 Nov; 9:20552076231207593. PMID: 37936960
Background: COVID-19 vaccines offer different levels of immune protection but do not provide 100% protection. Vaccinated persons with pre-existing comorbidities may be at an increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infection...
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Johannes C, Moremi K, Kemp M, Whati L, Engel-Hills P, Kidd M, et al.
Per Med . 2023 May; 20(2):107-130. PMID: 37194915
Lipid metabolism may impact disability in people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). Fifty-one pwMS entered an ultrasound and MRI study, of whom 19 had followed a pathology-supported genetic testing program for...
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Kemp M, Johannes C, van Rensburg S, Kidd M, Isaacs F, Kotze M, et al.
J Med Imaging Radiat Sci . 2022 Dec; 54(2):247-256. PMID: 36528497
Background: Although multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-related disorder, pharmaceutical interventions targeting the immune system do not stop or reverse disability progression; the major challenge for this condition. Studies show...
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van Rensburg S, Hattingh C, Johannes C, Moremi K, Peeters A, van Heerden C, et al.
Metab Brain Dis . 2021 Apr; 36(6):1183-1184. PMID: 33909201
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van Rensburg S, van Toorn R, Erasmus R, Hattingh C, Johannes C, Moremi K, et al.
Metab Brain Dis . 2021 Apr; 36(6):1151-1167. PMID: 33909200
In this Review (Part I), we investigate the scientific evidence that multiple sclerosis (MS) is caused by the death of oligodendrocytes, the cells that synthesize myelin, due to a lack...
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van Rensburg S, Hattingh C, Johannes C, Moremi K, Peeters A, van Heerden C, et al.
Metab Brain Dis . 2021 Mar; 36(6):1169-1181. PMID: 33710528
In Part I of this Review we evaluated the scientific evidence for a Metabolic Model of multiple sclerosis (MS). Part II outlines the implementation of an adaptive pathology-supported genetic testing...
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van Rensburg S, Peeters A, van Toorn R, Schoeman J, Moremi K, van Heerden C, et al.
Mol Genet Metab Rep . 2019 Apr; 19:100465. PMID: 30963028
Background: Multiple sclerosis is a disorder related to demyelination of axons. Iron is an essential cofactor in myelin synthesis. Previously, we described two children (males of mixed ancestry) with relapsing-remitting...
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Kotze M, van Velden D, Botha K, Badenhorst C, Avenant H, van Rensburg S, et al.
Per Med . 2018 May; 10(5):497-507. PMID: 29758833
Several chronic, noncommunicable diseases share common genetic risk factors. These include cardiovascular disease and several neurological and psychiatric disorders, as well as some forms of cancer. Clinical compartmentalization and the...