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A type IVB pili operon promoter controlling nucleocapsid gene expression of SARS-CoV in Salmonella elicits full immune response by intranasal vaccination
(American Society for Microbiology, 2007)
Attenuated Salmonella enterica serovar typhi have been implicated attractive as
potential live oral delivery vector vaccines because of their ability to elicit the full array
of immune responses in humans. In this study, ...
Spontaneous amyloidosis in twelve chimpanzees, Pan troglodytes
(Journal of Medical Primatology, 2001)
Spontaneous amyloidosis was diagnosed in 11 male and 1 female chimpanzees and confirmed histologically and immunohistochemically. The chimpanzees were ≥15 years of age when first diagnosed and averaged 22.4 years of age. ...
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 ...
Type IVB Pilus Operon Promoter Controlling Expression of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Associated Coronavirus Nucleocapsid Gene in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Elicits Full Immune Response by Intranasal Vaccination
(American Society for Microbiology, 2007)
Attenuated Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi strains have been considered to be attractive as potential live oral delivery vector vaccines because of their ability to elicit the full array of immune responses in humans. ...
ALGAL TURF DOMINATES MOMBASA MARINE PARK AND RESERVE IN KENYA, AN IMPLICATION OF NUTRIENT POLLUTION
(Agris, 2008)
Mombasa Marine Park and Reserve is one of the Marine Protected Areas in Kenya
established more than ten years ago. The Park is a no-take-zone, while the Reserve is a
zone where regulated extractive uses such as artisanal ...
Knowledge and practice about cervical cancer and Pap smear testing among patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2003-12-11)
Gichangi P, Estambale B, Bwayo J, Rogo K, Ojwang S, Opiyo A,
Temmerman M. Knowledge and practice about cervical cancer and Pap
smear testing among patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
Int J Gynecol ...
HIV and cervical cancer in Kenya
(2001)
Objecti es: To determine the effect of the HIV epidemic on invasive cervical cancer in Kenya. Methods: Of the
3902 women who were diagnosed with reproductive tract malignancies at Kenyatta National Hospital KNH from Ž ...
Effect of a syphilis control programme on pregnancy outcome in Nairobi, Kenya
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2000)
Objectives: To assess the impact of a syphilis control programme of pregnant women on preg nancy outcome in Kenya.
Method: Women who came to deliver to Pumwani Maternity Hospital (PMH) between April
1997 and March 1998 ...
The effects of HIV-1 Tat protein on cell cycle during cervical carcinogenesis
(Taylor & Francis, 2006)
The role of HPV in the carcinogenesis of intraepithelial and invasive anogenital lesions
is currently well established. E6 and E7 oncoproteins of high-risk HPV genotypes are
known to inactivate p53 and pRb pathways. ...
Human papillomavirus types in women with invasive cervical carcinoma by HIV status in Kenya
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008)
To evaluate the fraction of invasive cervical carcinoma (ICC) that
could be prevented in HIV-infected women by vaccines currently
available against human papillomavirus (HPV)16 and 18, we conducted a cross-sectional study ...