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Tabanidae (Diptera) holotypes in the KwaZulu-Natal Museum collection: Part 1. Haematopota Meigen, 1803 [PDF]
All primary (name-bearing) types of Haematopota Meigen, 1803, deposited in the KwaZulu-Natal Museum (NMSA) are documented - Haematopota anomala Travassos Dias, 1956 (Mpumalanga, South Africa); Haematopota diasi Travassos Dias, 1956 (Gauteng, South Africa)
Kirstin A. Williams+1 more
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The stochastic nature of power-grid frequency in South Africa [PDF]
In this work, we explore two mechanisms that explain non-Gaussian behaviour of power-grid frequency recordings in the South African grid. We make use of a Fokker-Planck approach to power-grid frequency that yields a direct relation between common model parameters such as inertia, damping, and noise amplitude and non-parametric estimations of the same ...
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Pharmacotherapy of osteoporosis
No abstract available.
National Osteoporosis Foundation of South Africa (NOFSA)
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Chapter 10: Glucose control: insulin therapy
Insulin and its analogues lower blood glucose by stimulating peripheral glucose uptake, especially by skeletal muscle and fat, and by inhibiting hepatic glucose production. Insulin inhibits lipolysis and proteolysis, and enhances protein synthesis.
The Society for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
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Glucose Control: non-insulin therapies*
This chapter summarises information for each of the non-insulin drug classes that are used for blood glucose control. Each summary is accompanied by a table of recommendations to guide the clinical use of these medications.
The Society for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
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Formal financial intermediation and the financial dimensions which include financial efficiency, financial access and financial stability can be tools that can be useful in providing the much needed finance for households and businesses. The objective of
Margaret R. Magwedere+2 more
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Chapter 11: The approach to achieving glycaemic control
Type 2 diabetes is a heterogeneous disease, with the underlying mechanism ranging from predominantly insulin resistance with relative insulin deficiency, to predominantly an insulin secretory defect with lesser degrees of insulin resistance. The relative
The The Society for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
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Phylogenetic Relationships of Southern African West Nile Virus Isolates
Phylogenetic relationships were examined for 29 southern African West Nile virus (formal name West Nile virus [WNV]) isolates from various sources in four countries from 1958 to 2001.
Felicity J. Burt+5 more
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The impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam: An empirical investigation
This study investigates the impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam, using annual time series data from 1990 to 2018. The study was motivated by the need to establish if burgeoning foreign capital inflows in Vietnam can support the ...
Musakwa Mercy T.+2 more
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Readiness of the South African Agricultural Sector to Implement IoT [PDF]
As the world's population increases, so does the demand for food. This demand for food in turn puts pressure on agriculture in many countries. The impact of climate change on the environment has made it difficult to produce food that may be necessary to accommodate the growing population.
arxiv