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Quality of-life in male cancer patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi. East Afr Med J. 2004 Jul;81(7):341-7
(University of Nairobi, 2004)BACKGROUND: The quality of life of cancer patients is likely to be influenced by psychological reactions of the cancer patients yet there are no documented issues related to quality of life in cancer patients in Kenyan ... -
Quality performance of drugs analyzed in the Drug Analysis and Research unit (DARU) during the period 2006-2010.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 2013)During the period 2006-2010, the Drug Analysis and Research Unit analyzed 583 samples. The samples comprised 50.6% local and 49.4% imported products. Samples were subjected to compendial or in-house specifications. The ... -
Quality performance of metronidazole tablet products on the Kenyan market
(1991)The in vitro performance of metronidazole tablet product by different manufacturers avallable on the Kenyan market was evaluated. It was found that a number of generic metronidazole tablet products have quality performance ... -
Quantification of microvascular changes in the skin in patients with psoriasis
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1992-06)It has been suggested that there is a widespread abnormality of the capillaries in the skin of patients with psoriasis. This study was carried out to obtain more evidence on this point. Lesions of 20 patients with typical ... -
Quantifying agitation conditions in compendial dissolution tests [proceedings]
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Pharmacy, 1978-12) -
Quantitative analysis of kallikrein 15 gene expression in prostate tissue
(Department of Urology, University Hospital Charité, Humboldt University, Berlin, German, 2003)The newly discovered human kallikrein 15 gene KLK15 has been shown in preliminary analysis to be associated with more aggressive types of prostate cancer. We quantitatively measured and compared gene expression of KLK15 ... -
Quantitative analysis of quaternary ammonium antiseptics using thin-layer densitometry
(Cathollc University of Leiuven,Laboratory for Pharmaceutical Chemistry;Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences.School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine,, 1994)A thin-layer chromatography method for quantitative analysis of quaternary ammonium antiseptics is described. Silanized silica gel was used as the stationary phase. The moille phase consisted of mcthal101-15rc (rn/v) ... -
Quantitative analysis of the trigeminal ganglion neurons in the human, monkey and baboon
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi, 1999)The present study provides comparative quantitative data on trigeminal ganglion neurons in order to enable appropriate use of experimental animals. Quantitative analysis of 11 trigeminal ganglia of humans, 4 of vervet ... -
Quantitative and somatotopic mapping of neurones in the trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus and ganglion innervating teeth in monkey and baboon
(Department of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1997)Neurones of the trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus (Mes V) and ganglion innervating the periodontium of incisor, canine and molar teeth in 10 monkeys and 10 baboons were counted and mapped using the horseradish peroxidase ... -
Quantitative Assessment Of Oestrogen And Progesterone Receptors On Fine-needle Aspirates And Cryostat Sections Of Breast Carcinomas: How Does This Compare With Biochemical Assays?
(Department of Pathology, 1993-05)In this study monoclonal antibodies to oestrogen receptors in the ER-ICA kit (Abbott) and to progesterone receptors (Biogenex) were used to determine the presence of those receptors in fine needle aspirates and cryostat ... -
Quantitative associations between DNA damage in human placenta and maternal smoking and birth weight.
(University of Nairobi, 1988) -
Quantitative ex vivo analysis of functional virus-specific CD8 T lymphocytes in the blood and genital tract of HIV-infected women
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2003-05)BACKGROUND: CD8 T lymphocytes are important in HIV-1 control and mediate virus-specific immunity in the blood and genital tract. The induction and monitoring of mucosal CD8 cell responses will be an important component ... -
QUASI analysis of the HIV-1 envelope sequences in the Los Alamos National Laboratory HIV sequence database: pattern and distribution of positive selection sites and their frequencies over years
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2007-04)The envelope (env) protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) plays a crucial role in virus entry and is a central target for HIV vaccine design. Using the QUASI program, we analyzed the conserved regions of ... -
Quaternary isoquinoline alkaloids from Xylopia parviflora.
(2004)From the quaternary alkaloidal fraction of the bark and the root of Xylopia parviflora (Annonaceae), four isoquinoline alkaloids, xylopinidine, dehydrocoreximine, N, N-dimethylanomurine and N-methylphoebine were isolated ... -
Quertin - 3 -Neohesperidoside (Rutin) and other flavonoids as the active hypoglycaemic agents of Bridela ferruginea
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2002) -
Quertin - 3 -Neohesperidoside (Rutin) and other flavonoids as the active hypoglycaemic agents of Bridela ferruginea
(University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Quertin - 3 -Neohesperidoside (Rutin) and other flavonoids as the active hypoglycaemic agents of Bridela ferruginea) (Addae-Mensah, Rahab W. Munenge (Fitoterapia Vol. LX, No. 4 - 1985)
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Rabies-specific production of interleukin-2 by peripheral blood lymphocytes from human rabies vaccinees
(Department of Human Pathology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1991-08)Cell-mediated immunity induced by rabies vaccination was studied in humans by the determination of specific interleukin-2 (IL-2) production in a large number of donors (postexposure immunized patients and pre-exposure ... -
Rachs-1 system in risk stratification for congenital heart disease surgery outcome
(Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 2008)The Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery (RACHS-1) system has been used as a benchmark to compare surgical results in developed countries. Its ability to stratify postoperative mortality risk has been validated in ... -
Radiation dose as a factor in the choice of routine pre-operative dental radiographs
(Department of Diagnostic Radiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 1993)Radiation doses received by patients during dental x-ray examinations were measured in 95 patients referred to the X-ray Department of the Teaching Dental Hospital, University of Nairobi. The mean skin dose for single ...