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Gadolinium-induced nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: the rise and fall of an iatrogenic disease.
(2012)In 2006, nephrologists in Denmark unexpectedly identified chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with a new syndrome, nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF). Subsequently, 1603 NSF patients were reported to the Food and Drug ... -
Gaining insight into aquatic food webs reconstructed by the inverse method: A factor analysis approach
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Gaining insight into food webs reconstructed by the inverse method
(University of Nairobi, 2006-04)The use of the inverse method to analyze flow patterns of organic components in ecological systems has had wide application in ecological modeling. Through this approach, an infinite number of food web flows describing the ... -
Gakeri, Jacob K (2013). Enhancing Kenya’s securities markets through corporate governance challenges and opportunities.
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The essential role played by corporate governance in the promotion of securities markets cannot be over - emphasized. Internal corporate governance structures of publicly held companies must inescapably imbue trust ... -
Galactosaemia in an infant: case report
(University of Nairobi.Department of Paediatrics and Child Health College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, 1999-05)Galactosaemia is a disorder of galactose metabolism in which raised levels of galactose and galactose-l-phosphate damage various organs. It is a very rare disease (incidence 1 in 60,000) and the diagnosis is often missed, ... -
Galactosaemia in black South African children
(Kenya Medical Association, Nairobi, KENYA (1932) (Revue)Department of Chemical Pathology,, 1999-05)Objective: To evaluate the clinical and biochemical features of all black children confirmed to have galactosaemia from the KwaZulu Natal Province of South Africa. Design: Prospective laboratory study. Subjects: These ... -
Gall Bladder Disease and Adult Obstructive Jaundice at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi,
(1976)A prospective study was carried out at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) between June 1987 and September 1988 to look at some aspects of obstructive jaundice in patients above 12 years of age. Screening for cases was done ... -
Gallstone Disease: A Call To Awareness In Subsaharan Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Gallstone disease (GSD) is a major global health problem that causes high morbidity and mortality constituting a significant economic burden in developed countries (Shaffer, 2006; Stinton and Shaffer, 2012; Njeze, 2013). ... -
Game cropping and wildlife conservation in Kenya: A dynamic simulation model with adaptive control
(ElsevierDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology,, 1997-08)We use a dynamic stochastic simulation model of forage, herbivores, predators and domestic livestock in the Machakos District of Kenya to address policies related to the multiple use of rangeland resources. The particular ... -
. Game Cropping and Wildlife Conservation in Kenya: A Dynamic Simulation Model with Adaptive Control, Agricultural Systems 54 (August): 439-462
(University of Nairobi, 1997)No abstrcat available -
Game Domestication For Animal Production In Kenya: An Analysis Of Growth In Oryx, Eland And Zebu Cattle
(University of Nairobi, 1981-10)Least-squares estimates of the parameters of the Bertalanffy growth equation, adjusted for six sources of variation, were obtained for oryx, eland and zebu cattle. Values for asymptotic weight were lower than the mature ... -
The Game of Bao in East Africa’s Prehistory
(University of NairobiDepartment of History, 1994)Abstract Not Available -
Game ranching in Machakos District, Kenya : an application of mathematical programming to the study of wildlife policy
(Department of Range Management, University of Nairobi, 1998)This study employed a bioeconomic, mathematical programming model to analyse ranch resources allocation among cattle and game animals, and Kenya's wildlife conservation and game harvesting policies. The objective function ... -
Game Theoretic Multi-Agent Systems Scheduler for Parallel Machines
(School of Computing and InformaticsSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2008)This paper considers the scheduling of n independent jobs on m non-identical machines using the ideas from game theory and multi-agent systems. The values of n and m are fixed at 30 and 6 respectively giving a schedule ... -
The gamma interferon (IFN-gamma) mimetic peptide IFN-gamma (95-133) prevents encephalomyocarditis virus infection both in tissue culture and in mice
(Department of Medicine. College of Health Sciences. University of Nairobi, 2006-08)We have demonstrated previously that the C-terminal gamma interferon (IFN-gamma) mimetic peptide consisting of residues 95 to 133 [IFN-gamma(95-133)], which contains the crucial IFN-gamma nuclear localization sequence ... -
Gangrenous stomatitis (cancrum oris): clinical features, etiologic factors, and complications
(1997)Gangrenous stomatitis (cancrum oris) is a lesion involving the orofacial structures that is primarily seen in areas where the socioeconomic standards are low and there is poor hygiene. The general clinical features, ... -
Gangrenous Stomatitis (cancrumoris) Clinical features, etiologic factors and complications. Quintessence Int. 1997 Apr;28(4):277-81.
(University of Nairobi, 1997)No abstract available -
Gangrenous Stomatitis (cancrumoris) Clinical features, etiologic factors and complications. Quintessence Int. 1997 Apr;28(4):277-81.
(University of Nairobi, 1997)No abstract available -
The Gap between Mobile Application Developers and Poor Consumers: Lessons from Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)With a 75% mobile penetration in Kenya, there has been a flurry of efforts to develop mobile applications for the common citizen who now owns a mobile device. However, the uptake of such mobile phone-based applications has ... -
Garbage Imperialism:Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and International Law
(Department of Private Law, School of Law, 1999)