Publications

Pillay TS, Oosthuizen NM. Why are we still measuring red cell folate instead of just serum folate? J Clin Pathol 2013 Dec 27. doi:10.1136/jclinpath-2013-202086.  

Haarburger D, Bergström J, Pillay TS. Serum proteome changes following human immunodeficiency virus infection. Clin Lab 2013;59(5-6):639-46.  

Pillay TS, Turzyniecka MJ. Continuing danger of glucose point-of-care test devices in the neonatal setting. S Afr Med J 2013;103(6):356.  

Ismail WI, King JA, Anwar K, Pillay TS. Indinavir and nelfinavir inhibit proximal insulin receptor signalling and salicylate abrogates inhibition: potential role of the NFkappa B pathway. J Cell Biochem 2013;114(8):1729-37.  

Ross IL, Levitt NS, Van der Walt JS, Schatz DA, Johannsson G, Haarburger DH, Pillay TS. Salivary cortisol day curves in Addison’s disease in patients on hydrocortisone replacement. Horm Metab Res 2013;45(1):62-8. 

Oosthuizen NM. Approach to acid-base disorders – a clinical chemistry perspective. CME 2012;30(7):230-234. 

Delport R, Ker JA. Measurement of cardiac troponins to detect myocardial infarction using high-sensitivity assays: South African guidelines [Editorial]. Cardiovasc J Afr 2012;23(10):531-540.

Oosthuizen NM, Laurens JB. Efavirenz interference in urine screening immunoassays for tetrahydrocannabinol. Ann Clin Biochem 2012; 49:194-6. 

Delport R, Bornman RMS,  Macintyre UE, Oosthuizen NM, Becker PJ, Aneck-Hahn NH, De Jager C. Changes in retinol-binding protein concentrations and thyroid homeostasis with non-occupational exposure to DDT. Environ Health Perspect 2011; 119(5): 647-51. 

Segal I, Ally R, Hunt LP, Sandle LN, Ubbink JB, Braganza JM. Insights into development of alcoholic chronic pancreatitis at Soweto, South Africa: a controlled cross-sectional study. Pancreas 2011;40(4):508-16. 

Oosthuizen NM. Undetectable serum ALP activity in a patient with fulminant hepatic failure and hemolytic anemia. Clin Chem 2011;57(3):382-7.