By Professor Alta Schutte

Journal articles

Schutte AE; van Vuuren D; van Rooyen JM; Huisman HW; Schutte R; Malan L; Malan NT, 2006, 'Inflammation, obesity and cardiovascular function in African and Caucasian women from South Africa: The POWIRS study', Journal of Human Hypertension, 20, pp. 850 - 859, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1002065

Malan L; Schutte AE; Malan NT; Wissing MP; Vorster HH; Steyn HS; van Rooyen JM; Huisman HW, 2006, 'Coping mechanisms, perception of health and cardiovascular dysfunction in Africans', International Journal of Psychophysiology, 61, pp. 158 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2005.07.015

Kuendgen A; Fenk R; Bruns I; Dommach M; Schutte A; Engers R; Hünerlitürkoglu A; Haas R; Kobbe G, 2006, 'Splenic rupture following administration of pegfilgrastim in a patient with multiple myeloma undergoing autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation', Bone Marrow Transplantation, 38, pp. 69 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1705382

Schutte AE; Van Rooyen JM; Huisman HW; Mukuddem-Petersen J; Oosthuizen W; Hanekom SM; Jerling JC, 2006, 'Modulation of Baroreflex Sensitivity by Walnuts Versus Cashew Nuts in Subjects With Metabolic Syndrome', American Journal of Hypertension, 19, pp. 629 - 636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.12.014

Malan L; Schutte AE; Malan NT; Wissing MP; Vorster HH; Steyn HS; van Rooyen JM; Huisman HW, 2006, 'Specific coping strategies of Africans during urbanization: Comparing cardiovascular responses and perception of health data', Biological Psychology, 72, pp. 305 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2005.11.010

Schutte AE; O'Dea K; Schwarz PEH, 2006, 'Could statistical adjustments for age mask the insulin-blood pressure relationship?', Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 72, pp. 104 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2005.09.008

Schutte R; Huisman HW; Schutte AE; Malan NT; Underhay C, 2006, 'Cardiovascular function of African women with different BMIs and blood pressures: The POWIRS study', Cardiovascular Journal of South Africa, 17, pp. 12 - 18

Schutte R; Huisman HW; Schutte AE; Malan NT, 2005, 'Plasma endothelin-1 is not increased in overweight/obese hypertensive African women', Blood Pressure, 14, pp. 279 - 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08037050500210724

Schutte R; Huisman HW; Schutte AE; Malan NT, 2005, 'Leptin is favourably associated with vascular function in obese Caucasians, but not in obese Africans', Journal of Human Hypertension, 19, pp. 933 - 939, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001922

Schutte AE; Shemesh T; Rowley K; Best JD; McDermott R; O'Dea K, 2005, 'The metabolic syndrome and changing relationship between blood pressure and insulin with age, as observed in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples', Diabetic Medicine, 22, pp. 1589 - 1597, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2005.01747.x

Van Rooyen JM; Kruger HS; Huisman HW; Schutte AE; Malan NT; Schutte R, 2005, 'Early cardiovascular changes in 10- to 15-year-old stunted children: The Transition and Health during Urbanization in South Africa in Children study', Nutrition, 21, pp. 808 - 814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2004.12.007

Schutte R; Huisman HW; Schutte AE; Malan NT, 2005, 'Leptin is independently associated with systolic blood pressure, pulse pressure and arterial compliance in hypertensive African women with increased adiposity: The POWIRS study', Journal of Human Hypertension, 19, pp. 535 - 541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001856

Pieterse Z; Jerling JC; Oosthuizen W; Kruger HS; Hanekom SM; Smuts CM; Schutte AE, 2005, 'Substitution of high monounsaturated fatty acid avocado for mixed dietary fats during an energy-restricted diet: Effects on weight loss, serum lipids, fibrinogen, and vascular function', Nutrition, 21, pp. 67 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2004.09.010

Schutte AE; Kruger HS; Wissing MP; Underhay C; Vorster HH, 2005, 'The emergence of the metabolic syndrome in urban obese African women: The POWIRS study', South African Journal of Science, 101, pp. 61 - 67

Schutte AE; Huisman HW; Oosthuizen W; Van Rooyen JM; Jerling JC, 2004, 'Cardiovascular effects of oral supplementation of vitamin C, E and folic acid in young healthy males', International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research, 74, pp. 285 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1024/0300-9831.74.4.285

Schutte AE; Huisman HW; Van Rooyen JM; Malan NT; Schutte R, 2004, 'Validation of the Finometer device for measurement of blood pressure in black women', Journal of Human Hypertension, 18, pp. 79 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001639

Van Rooyen JM; Nienaber AW; Huisman HW; Schutte AE; Malan NT; Schutte R; Malan L, 2004, 'Differences in resting cardiovascular parameters in 10- to 15-year-old children of different ethnicity: The contribution of physiological and psychological factors', Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 28, pp. 163 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1207/s15324796abm2803_4

Minkus D; Schutte A; von Mickwitz G; Beutling D, 2004, 'Lung health, meat content and meat ripening in pigs - defective lungs as a problem in meat inspection', FLEISCHWIRTSCHAFT, 84, pp. 110 - 113, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000222744800017&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Schutte AE; van Rooyen JM; Huisman HW; Kruger HS; Malan NT, 2003, 'The potential role of biotin as dietary risk marker for hypertension in black South African children - The THUSA BANA study', South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 16, pp. 144 - 148

Schutte AE; Huisman HW; Van Rooyen JM; Oosthuizen W; Jerling JC, 2003, 'Sensitivity of the Finometer device in detecting acute and medium-term changes in cardiovascular function', Blood Pressure Monitoring, 8, pp. 195 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.mbp.0000103280.95050.f7

Schutte AE; Huisman HW; van Rooyen JM; de Ridder JH; Malan NT, 2003, 'Associations between arterial compliance and anthropometry of children from four ethnic groups in South Africa: The THUSA BANA study', Blood Pressure, 12, pp. 97 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08037050310001075

Schutte AE; Van Rooyen JM; Huisman HW; Kruger HS; De Ridder JH, 2003, 'Factor analysis of possible risks for hypertension in a black South African population', Journal of Human Hypertension, 17, pp. 339 - 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001553

Schutte AE; Van Rooyen JM; Huisman HW; Kruger HS; Malan NT; De Ridder JH, 2003, 'Dietary markers of hypertension associated with pulse pressure and arterial compliance in black South African children: The THUSA Bana study', Cardiovascular Journal of South Africa, 14, pp. 81 - 89

Schutte AE; Van Rooyen JM; Huisman HW; Kruger HS; Malan NT; De Ridder JH, 2003, 'Dietary risk markers that contribute to the aetiology of hypertension in black South African children: The THUSA BANA study', Journal of Human Hypertension, 17, pp. 29 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001508

Huisman HW; Van Rooyen JM; Malan NT; Eloff FC; Malan L; Laubscher PJ; Schutte AE, 2002, 'Prolactin, testosterone and cortisol as possible markers of changes in cardiovascular function associated with urbanization', Journal of Human Hypertension, 16, pp. 829 - 835, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001493

von Holleben K; Schutte A; von Wenzlawowicz M; Bostelmann N, 2002, 'Carbon dioxide stunning of hogs and bolt stunning of cattle', FLEISCHWIRTSCHAFT, 82, pp. 28 - 30, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000175676500005&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Schutte AE, 2002, 'Ethical considerations concerning South Africa's approval of a blood substitute.', Ethics & medicine : a Christian perspective on issues in bioethics, 18, pp. 55 - 62

LECHNER F; SCHÜTTE A; VON BODUNGEN U; BERTONI G; PFISTER H; JUNGI TW; PETERHANS E, 2001, 'Inducible nitric oxide synthase is expressed in joints of goats in the late stage of infection with caprine arthritis encephalitis virus', Clinical & Experimental Immunology, 117, pp. 70 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2249.1999.00932.x

Schütte A; Yan Q; Mestres P; Giehl KM, 2000, 'The endogenous survival promotion of axotomized rat corticospinal neurons by brain-derived neurotrophic factor is mediated via paracrine, rather than autocrine mechanisms', Neuroscience Letters, 290, pp. 185 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0304-3940(00)01351-3

Giehl KM; Schütte A; Mestres P; Yan Q, 1998, 'The Survival-Promoting Effect of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor on Axotomized Corticospinal Neurons In Vivo Is Mediated by an Endogenous Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Mechanism', Journal of Neuroscience, 18, pp. 7351 - 7360, http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.18-18-07351.1998

von Wenzlawowicz M; Schutte A; von Holleben K; von Altrock A; Bostelmann N; Roeb S, 1998, 'Field-study on welfare and meat quality aspects of the Midas-pig-stunning device with Inarco system - Part 1: Current characteristics and stunning effectiveness', FLEISCHWIRTSCHAFT, 78, pp. 731 - 734, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000074011500021&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

von Wenzlawowicz M; Schutte A; von Holleben K; von Altrock A; Bostelmann N; Roeb S, 1998, 'Field-study on welfare aspects of the Midas-stunning device with Inarco System - Part II: Preliminary factors of strain and meat quality', FLEISCHWIRTSCHAFT, 78, pp. 1096 - 1099

Schütte W; Berghaus A; Schütte A, 1996, 'Tuberculosis of the middle ear: a rare extrapulmonary manifestation.', DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, 121, pp. 1551

SCHUTTE A; VONWENZLAWOWICZ M; VONMICKWITZ G, 1994, 'ANIMAL TRANSPORT AND MEAT QUALITY IN PIGS', FLEISCHWIRTSCHAFT, 74, pp. 126 - &, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1994MY98800002&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Summers RS; Schutte A; Summers B, 1990, 'Benzodiazepine use in a small community hospital. Appropriate prescribing or not?', South African Medical Journal, 78, pp. 721 - 725

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