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Brucellosis in Ethiopia: epidemiology and public health significance.
ABSTRACT Brucellosis is a common bacterial zoonotic disease that has important veterinary and public health concerns and economic impact in Sub-Saharan Africa including Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study was conducted in ... -
Physiological and pharmacological factors affecting sickle cell function
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common autosomal-recessive genetic disorders affecting millions worldwide. The three most significant abnormal features of RBCs from SCA patients are haemoglobin (HbS) polymerisation, ... -
Developmental myelination and myelin plasticity during spatial working memory task acquisition
Myelin is essential for brain functioning, as it enables fast signal propagation and synchronisation of neuronal impulses. Myelin sheaths are created by oligodendrocytes, which stem from oligodendrocyte precursor cells. ... -
Preclinical Models to Identify Molecular Drivers of Metastasis in Paediatric Musculoskeletal Cancer
(2020-11-28)Paediatric primary musculoskeletal (MS) cancers such as Ewing’s sarcoma and osteosarcoma account for 5% of childhood malignancies in the UK. Despite advances in surgical intervention and chemotherapy, the survival of ...