Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Cooperativity of the MUC1 oncoprotein and STAT1 pathway in poor prognosis human breast cancer.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2009)Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 (STAT1) is activated in the inflammatory response to interferons. The MUC1 oncoprotein is overexpressed in human breast cancers. Analysis of genes differentially expressed ... -
Discolouration of Restorative Materials by beverages
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Biocompatible microemulsions for fabrication of glyceryl monostearate solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) of tretinoin.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2009-08)The objective of the present investigation was to fabricate glyceryl monostearate SLN by employing a biocompatible microemulsion as a template. Biocompatible excipients such as Tween 20 (as a surfactant) and Transcutol P ... -
MUCIN 1 Oncoprotein Expression Is Suppressed By The Mir-125b Oncomir.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2010)The MUC1 oncoprotein is overexpressed in most human breast cancers by mechanisms that are incompletely understood. The microRNA, miR-125b, is downregulated in breast cancer cells. The present studies demonstrate that the ... -
Androgen receptor regulates expression of the MUC1-C oncoprotein in human prostate cancer cells.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2011)The MUC1 heterodimeric oncoprotein is aberrantly overexpressed in human prostate cancers with more aggressive pathologic and clinical features. However, the signals that regulate MUC1 expression in prostate cancer cells ... -
Traditional health practitioners and mental health in Kenya
(Department of Psychiatry, 2008) -
Isocratic liquid chromatographic method for the analysis of roxithromycin and structurally related substances in bulk samples
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi., 2001)A selective, repeatable, and robust isocratic liquid chromatographic method has been developed for the analysis of bulk samples of roxithromycin, a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic. The method involves the use of XTerra ... -
Mental health policy and resources 'International Perspectives on Mental Health'
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Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Diarrhoeal Activities of a Steroidal Indoxyl
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi., 2003)The anti-inflammatory and antidiarrhoeal activities of 3β-Hydroxy-16, 17-seco-16-nor-5-androsten-15-(2-indoxyliden)-17-oic acid (I) are reported. After intraperitoneal administration, compound (I) gave an ED50 of 9.5 mg/kg ... -
Synthesis of Steroidal Indoxyl, and Derivatives from 3-ketosteroid
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi., 2005)5&alpha-Androstan-17&beta-ol-3-one condenses with 2-nitrobenzaldehyde in alkaline conditions to give the steroidal indoxyl 17&beta-hydroxy-1-(3′-oxoindan-2′-yliden)-3-nor-1,2-secoandrostan-3-oic acid (I) which on refluxing ... -
Changes in the Chemical Composition and Quality of Black Tea Due to Plucking Standards
(Department of Psychiatry, 1987) -
Panel discussion: Identification and training of medical practitioners to deal competently with surgery in the rural setting
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1997) -
Board of International Affairs Pan-African Division African International Division, Royal College of Psychiatrists : quarterly newsletter
(2010)South-South collaboration in health and mental health development in sub-Saharan Africa, Part 2 The 3rd Regional Conference on Training on Psycho Trauma, Nairobi, Kenya A visit with Professor Alan Haworth, Lusaka, Zambia -
The problems of Osteomyelitis in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1982) -
Injection osteomyelitis in Children.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1983) -
A case of resorption of femoral heads
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1984) -
Free Medical care and Treatment Abroad
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Club Foot at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1996) -
Rehabilitation in Orthopaedic practice
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2010) -
Intramedullary treatment of fractures
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2009)