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Anatomy of the lateral base of the skull: development of a method of study
(2005)
Introduction: Surgery of the lateral base of the skull is a medical specialty still in full development. There are few centers of excellence that have the required physical and human structure to perform these procedures ...
Stratification of pediatric ALL by in vitro cellular responses to DNA double-strand breaks provides insight into the molecular mechanisms underlying clinical response.
(2009)
The molecular basis of different outcomes in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) remains poorly understood. We addressed the clinical significance and mechanisms behind in vitro cellular responses to ionizing ...
A 3D digital reconstruction of the components of the gas exchange tissue of the lung of the muscovy duck, Cairina moschata
(Wiley, 2005)
To elucidate the shape, size, and spatial arrangement and association of the terminal respiratory units of the avian lung, a three-dimensional (3D) computer-aided voxel reconstruction was generated from serial plastic ...
Infection Related Vasculitis, Current Rheumatology Reports
(2005)
Infection-related vasculitis constitutes the most common cause of secondary vasculitis. A great variety of microorganisms can induce directly or indirectly inflammatory vascular damage resulting in vascular occlusion, ...
Widowing and Remarriage
(2004)
“The Widow’s Perception of Being Remarriage” focuses on the topical issue of the process of remarriage as practiced among the Banyore community of Vihiga District of Western Province. It is a report of a research carried ...
Transgenic mosquitoes and the fight against malaria: managing technology push in a turbulent GMO world.
(2007)
Genetic modification (GM) of mosquitoes (which renders them genetically modified organisms, GMOs) offers opportunities for controlling malaria. Transgenic strains of mosquitoes have been developed and evaluation of these ...
Holocene palaeohydrology, groundwater and climate change in the lake basins of the Central Kenya Rift
(Taylor & Francis, 2009)
The Central Kenya Rift contains small soda lakes such as Nakuru, Elmenteita and Bogoria, freshwater Lake Naivasha, and the partly (spatially) freshwater Lake Baringo. The hydrology of this area is controlled mainly by ...
Head blight of wheat in Kenya and contamination of grain with mycotoxin producing Fusarium species
(2008)
The study was carried out during the 2006 cropping season in Nakuru district, Kenya. Incidence and severity of head blight were determined and pathogens isolated from diseased wheat heads, wheat and maize kernels. Mycotoxin ...
A reappraaisal of the geology, geochemistry, structures and tectonics of the Mozambique belt in Kenya, east of the rift system
(University of Nairobi., 2003)
The largest segment of the Neoproterozoic Mozambique belt in Kenya occurs east of the north-south oriented Rift system. Geological works carried out in the country during the last few decades have progressively revealed ...
Management of Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thr ipidae) on French Beans (Fabaceae) ir Kenya: Economics of Insecticide Applications
(Academic Journals Inc., 2008)
TIlls study was conducted to measure economic benefit of using different spray
schedules to control thrips on French beans. It was done using different spray regime
scenarios of two insecticides: Lambda cyhalothrin (Karate ...