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Mn2+ prevents the Ca2+-induced inhibition of ATP synthesis in brain mitochondria
(University of Nairobi, 1983-04)
Uptake of Ca2+ by rat brain mitochondria causes an inhibition of respiratory stimulation by ADP, and the inhibition is relieved upon Na+-induced release of Ca2+ from the mitochondria, in accordance with earlier reports. ...
Fatty acid composition of seed kernel oil of calodendrum capense (lf) thunb.
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1983)
Seed kernels ofCalodendrum capense (L.f.) Thunb. yielded 60% of a light yellow oil which had the following fatty acid composition: 23.8% palmitic, 4.5% stearic, 33.7% oleic, 35.6% linoleic, 1.4% linolenic and 1.0% arachidic. ...
Ocular tumors in Africa.
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1983)
This paper is an analysis of 470 cases of oculo-orbital tumors in Kenya. The present series is compared with the major works conducted in other African and Western countries. We refer to age, sex and geographic characteristics ...
Round table discussion: ophthalmology in the 3d World
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1983)
Malaria and splenomegaly.
(University of Nairobi,, 1983)
Recurrence of the luteinized unruptured follicle.
(1983)
No abstract available
Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina with hyperornithinemia in an African family].
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1983)
The authors report on a Kenyan family in which 4 of the 5 siblings were suffering from gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina with hyperornithinemia. All the affected members of the family had myopia, hemeralopia, loss ...
Bilateral and unilateral mesodermal corneal metaplasia.
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1983-05)
We report on 2 infants, one with a bilateral and the other with a unilateral corneal metaplasia. The first case with bilateral corneal metaplasia showed shortening of both upper and lower lids with formation of symblephara. ...