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Remote ischemic preconditioning of the hind limb reduces experimental liver warm ischaemia - reperfusion injury. (2006)

  • Kanoria,
  • S.,
  • Jalan,
  • R.,
  • Davies,
  • N.A.,
  • ...

Background: Direct ischaemic preconditioning of the liver reduces ischaemia-reperfusion injury (IRI). Remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) of a limb has been shown to reduce IRI to the heart. This...

Effect of pH and Nutrient Starvation on Biodegradation of Azo Dyes by Pseudomonas   sp (2005)

The effect of pH and some nutrients starvation on biodegradation of azo dyes (Orange II and Direct Blue 71) by Pseudomonas   sp. was investigated. Highest percentage decolourization values of 56.50%...

Mario de Andrade: Um Talento Poliédrico (2005)

Trabalho apresentado no NP 06 - Rádio e Mídia Sonora no XXVII Congresso Brasileiro de Ciências da Comunicação, Porto Alegre RS, 2004.   Este artigo pretende...

O Manguebeat como Política de Representação (2005)

Trabalho apresentado no NP21 - Comunicação e Culturas Urbanas durante o XXVIII Congresso Brasileiro de Ciências da Comunicação, Rio de Janeiro, RJ,...

Tapasin gene polymorphism in systemic onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: a family-based case-control study (2005)

  • Bukulmez,
  • H.,
  • Fife,
  • M.,
  • Tsoras,
  • M.,
  • ...

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) comprises a group of chronic systemic inflammatory disorders that primarily affect joints and can cause long-term disability. JRA is likely to be a complex genetic...

Development of the atrioventricular valves: Clinicomorphological correlations (2005)

The atrioventricular valves are formed from a complex arrangement of an annulus and leaflets, supported by a subvalvar apparatus that is composed of tendinous cords and papillary muscles. Although...

Does the polymorphism of MHC class II promoters matter? (2005)

The promoters of genes of the major histocompatibility complex vary not only because of linkage disequilibrium with their coding sequences but also, we argue, because of natural selection that acts...

Review - Maize research and production in Nigeria (2004)

Maize (Zea mays   ) is a major important cereal being cultivated in the rainforest and the derived Savannah zones of Nigeria. Land races, improved high yielding and pest and diseases resistant...

Short communication - STUDIES ON THE BLOOD PARASITES OF SHEEP IN IBADAN, NIGERIA (2004)

  • ADEJINMI,
  • J O,
  • SADIQ,
  • N A,
  • FASHANU,
  • S O,
  • ...

A total of two hundred and fourteen blood samples collected from West African Dwarf (WAD) Sheep between the months of January and April 2001 were examined for haemoparasites using the blood smear...

Cited2 controls left-right patterning and heart development through a Nodal-Pitx2c pathway (2004)

  • Bamforth,
  • S.D.,
  • Braganca,
  • J.,
  • Farthing,
  • C.R.,
  • ...

Malformations of the septum, outflow tract and aortic arch are the most common congenital cardiovascular defects and occur in mice lacking Cited2, a transcriptional coactivator of TFAP2. Here we show...

Systemic inflammatory response exacerbates the neuropsychological effects of induced hyperammonemia in cirrhosis (2004)

  • Shawcross,
  • D.L.,
  • Davies,
  • N.A.,
  • Williams,
  • R.,
  • ...

Background: Studies in acute liver failure show correlation between evidence of a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and progression of Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE). We tested the...

Worsening of cerebral hyperemia by the administration of terlipressin in acute liver failure with severe hepatic encephalopathy (2004)

There is increasing evidence that terlipressin is useful in patients with cirrhosis andhepatorenal syndrome, but there are no data of its use in patients with acute liverfailure (ALF) in whom...

Minireview - Yam diseases and its management in Nigeria (2003)

This review presents different diseases associated with yam and the management strategies employed in combating its menace in Nigeria. The field and storage diseases are presented, anthracnose is...

Muscle disorders (2003)

  • Davies,
  • N.A.,
  • Cochrane,
  • G.,
  • Hanna,
  • M.

Greater CD8+ TCR heterogeneity and functional flexibility in HIV-2 compared to HIV-1 infection (2003)

  • Lopes,
  • A.R.,
  • Jaye,
  • A.,
  • Dorrell,
  • L.,
  • ...

Virus-specific CD8(+) T cells are known to play an important role in the control of HIV infection. In this study we investigated whether there may be qualitative differences in the CD8(+) T cell...

Inhibition of mitochondrial respiration during early stage sepsis (2003)

  • Davies,
  • N.A.,
  • Cooper,
  • C.E.,
  • Stidwill,
  • R.,
  • ...

It is known that nitric oxide (NO) is produced in response to a septic insult such as bacterial invasion and that overproduction of NO can have serious debilitating consequences. The mechanism by...

Nutrient Composition and Weight Evaluation of some Newly Developed Maize Varieties in Nigeria (2002)

The weight and chemical composition of improved white and improved yellow dent maize was compared with some local floury maize varieties. The average protein content was 10.8%, 11.1% and 10.5% in...

Toxic Response of Nitrobacter to Orange II and Direct Blue 71 (2002)

Tolerance of Nitrobacter to Orange II (C.L. 15510) and Direct Blue 71 (C.I. 34140) dyes was determined by total viable count. There was decrease in percentage log survival with increase in...

Bio-deterioration of breadfruit (Artocarpus Communis   ) in storage and its effects on the nutrient composition (2002)

The bio-deterioration of breadfruit in storage and its effects on the nutrient composition of the fruit was investigated at Ibadan, Southwestern Nigeria. Freshly dropped fruits were stored under...

A nuclear location for Ca2+-activated adenylyl cyclases I and III in neurones (2001)

Calcium/calmodulin-sensitive adenylyl cyclases are increasingly recognised as important factors in memory formation and synaptic plasticity. We have examined the distributions of adenylyl cyclases...

B cells in autoimmunity (2000)

Self/nonself discrimination among immunoregulatory (CD4) T cells (2000)

  • Mitchison,
  • N.A.,
  • Katz,
  • D.R.,
  • Chain,
  • B.

This review covers work on immunological tolerance from 1962 up to the present, focusing on the Th, CD4+ compartment of the immune system. The principle mechanism of tolerance is identified as...

Identification of candidate endothelial cell autoantigens in systemic lupus erythematosus using a molecular cloning strategy: a role for ribosomal P protein P0 as an endothelial cell autoantigen (2000)

  • Frampton,
  • G.,
  • Moriya,
  • S.,
  • Pearson,
  • J.D.,
  • ...

OBJECTIVE: To attempt to characterize the diversity and nature of antigens recognized by anti-endothelial cell antibodies (AECA) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) using a molecular...

Remous revolutionnaires: Republique batave, Armee francaise (1996)

En janvier 1795, les armees revolutionnaires francaises entrerent dans le territoire neerlandais. Le Stadhouder fut forcee de se refugier en Angleterre et une republique fut fondee sous la protection...

Remous revolutionnaires: Republique batave, Armee francaise (1996)

En janvier 1795, les armees revolutionnaires francaises entrerent dans le territoire neerlandais. Le Stadhouder fut forcee de se refugier en Angleterre et une republique fut fondee sous la protection...

 
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