Browsing Research Articles (Biotechnology) by Author "Masilela, Charity"
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Cross-sectional study of the association of 5 single nucleotide polymorphisms with enalapril treatment response among South African adults with hypertension
Masilela, Charity; Pearce, Brendon; Ongole, Joven J.; Adeniyi, Oladele V.; Johnson, Rabia; Benjeddou, Mongi (NLM (Medline), 2021-11-19)This study investigates the association of 5 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in selected genes (ABO, VEGFA, BDKRB2, NOS3, and ADRB2) with blood pressure (BP) response to enalapril. The study further assessed genetic ... -
Factors associated with glycemic control among South African adult residents of Mkhondo municipality living with diabetes mellitus
Masilela, Charity; Pearce, Brendon; Ongole, Joven Jebio (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2020)This study examines the rate and the influencing factors of glycemic control among adult residents living with DM in Mkhondo Municipality of South Africa. In this cross-sectional study, 157 individuals attending care for ... -
Prevalence, patterns and determinants of dyslipidaemia among South African adults with comorbidities
Masilela, Charity; Adeniyi, Oladele Vincent; Benjeddou, Mongi (Nature Research, 2022)The present study assessed the prevalence, patterns and determinants of dyslipidaemia among South African adults with multi-morbidities. In this study, 614 individuals with DM and hypertension were recruited. Dyslipidaemia ... -
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in amlodipine-associated genes and their correlation with blood pressure control among South African adults with hypertension
Masilela, Charity; Adeniyi, Oladele Vincent; Benjeddou, Mongi (MDPI, 2022)This study describes the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in amlodipineassociated genes and assesses their correlation with blood pressure control among South African adults with hypertension. Methods: In total, ...