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The Serum Glycoprotein Fetuin-A Promotes Lewis Lung Carcinoma Tumorigenesis via Adhesive-Dependent and Adhesive-Independent Mechanisms
(The Journal of Cancer research, 2005)
Fetuin-A is a serum glycoprotein in the cystatin family
associated with the regulation of soft tissue calcification. We
tested the role of systemic fetuin in tumor cell growth and
metastasis by injecting Lewis lung ...
Repellency of essential oils of some plants from the Kenyan coast against Anopheles gambiae
(Elsevier B.V, 2005-05)
Volatile oils extracted by hydrodistillation from six plant species growing in the Kenyan coast, Croton pseudopulchellus Pax, Mkilua fragrans Verdc. (Annonaceae), Endostemon tereticaulis (poir.) Ashby, Ocimum forskolei ...
The role of universities in creating ICT awareness, literacy and expertise
(Paper presented at the International ICT Conference, Kampala, Uganda, 2005)
This paper discusses, analyzes and gives a way forward on the creation of ICT awareness, literacy and expertise
in public universities in Tanzania. Relevant literature and websites were reviewed and interviews with ...
Detection of trypanosomes in small ruminants and pigs in western Kenya: important reservoirs in the epidemiology of sleeping sickness?
(BioMed Central, 2005)
Background: Trypanosomosis is a major impediment to livestock farming in sub-Saharan Africa
and limits the full potential of agricultural development in the 36 countries where it is endemic. In
man, sleeping sickness is ...