Search Results - "Boampong, Johnson Nyarko"
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Calcium-dependent Protein Kinases in Malaria Parasite Development and Infection
Published in Cell Transplantation (01-01-2020)“…Apicomplexan parasites have challenged researchers for nearly a century. A major challenge to developing efficient treatments and vaccines is the parasite’s…”
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Xylopic acid-amodiaquine and xylopic acid-artesunate combinations are effective in managing malaria in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice
Published in Malaria journal (25-02-2021)“…Evidence of Plasmodium resistance to some of the current anti-malarial agents makes it imperative to search for newer and effective drugs to combat malaria…”
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Autophagy in the control and pathogenesis of parasitic infections
Published in Cell & bioscience (05-09-2020)“…Autophagy has a crucial role in the defense against parasites. The interplay existing between host autophagy and parasites has varied outcomes due to the kind…”
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Antidiabetic Effect of Young and Old Ethanolic Leaf Extracts of Vernonia amygdalina: A Comparative Study
Published in Journal of diabetes research (01-01-2016)“…The young leaves of Vernonia amygdalina are often utilized as vegetable and for medicinal purpose compared to the old leaves. This study was designed to…”
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Elevated adiponectin but varied response in circulating leptin levels to falciparum malaria in type 2 diabetics and non-diabetic controls
Published in Biomedical Journal (01-10-2016)“…To investigate effects of falciparum malaria on circulating levels of leptin and adiponectin in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and non-diabetic controls in…”
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Optical Identification of Plasmodium falciparum Malarial Byproduct for Parasite Density Estimation
Published in International journal of optics (2019)“…Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) malarial degree of infection, termed as parasite density (PD), estimation is vital for point-of-care diagnosis and…”
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Corrigendum to “Antidiabetic Effect of Young and Old Ethanolic Leaf Extracts of Vernonia amygdalina: A Comparative Study”
Published in Journal of diabetes research (2017)“…In the article titled “Antidiabetic Effect of Young and Old Ethanolic Leaf Extracts of Vernonia amygdalina: A Comparative Study” [1], there was an error in the…”
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Evidence of Insulin Resistance in Adult Uncomplicated Malaria: Result of a Two-Year Prospective Study
Published in Malaria Research and Treatment (2014)“…The study aimed at investigating the effects of adult uncomplicated malaria on insulin resistance. Fasting levels of blood glucose (FBG), glycosylated…”
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In vivo efficacy of top five surveyed Ghanaian herbal anti-malarial products
Published in Malaria journal (04-03-2017)“…Anti-malarial herbal preparations (HPs) continue to enjoy high patronage in Ghana despite reports that the artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), the…”
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In vivo antiplasmodial and in vitro antioxidant properties of stem bark extracts of Haematostaphis barteri
Published in Asian Pacific journal of tropical biomedicine (01-06-2015)“…To evaluate the antimalarial and antioxidant properties of stem bark extracts of Haematostaphis barteri (H. barteri). The prophylactic activity of the plant…”
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Increased Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Independent of Body Adiposity in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Controls in falciparum Malaria
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2016)“…Information on the extent to which oxidative stress and inflammation occur in the presence of falciparum malaria and type 2 diabetes mellitus in the same…”
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In Vivo Antiplasmodial, Anti-Inflammatory, and Analgesic Properties, and Safety Profile of Root Extracts of Haematostaphis barteri Hook F. (Anacardiaceae)
Published in Journal of Parasitology Research (2015)“…Malaria is an endemic disease globally and the conundrum of drug resistance has led to the search for newer antimalarial agents. The root extract of H. barteri…”
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Quality Assessment of Artemether-Lumefantrine Samples and Artemether Injections Sold in the Cape Coast Metropolis
Published in Journal of Tropical Medicine (01-01-2016)“…Most prescribers and patients in Ghana now opt for the relatively expensive artemether/lumefantrine rather than artesunate-amodiaquine due to undesirable side…”
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Effect of pre-existing Schistosoma haematobium infection on Plasmodium berghei multiplications in imprinting control region mice
Published in Asian Pacific journal of tropical biomedicine (01-06-2015)“…To investigate the effect of pre-existing Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium) infection on malaria disease severity. The study involved the use of…”
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Epidemiology of Ocular Toxoplasmosis in Three Community Surveys in the Central Region of Ghana, West Africa
Published in Ophthalmic epidemiology (02-01-2016)“…Purpose: To conduct the first ever population-based survey on ocular toxoplasmosis in the Central Region of Ghana. Methods: A cross-sectional population-based…”
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In vivo antiplasmodial and in vitro antioxidant property of stem bark extracts of Haematostaphis barteri
Published in 亚太热带生物医学杂志:英文版 (2015)“…Objective: To evaluate the antimalarial and antioxidant properties of stem bark extracts of Haematostaphis barteri(H. barteri).Methods: The prophylactic…”
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Effect of pre-existing Schistosoma haematobium infection on Plasmodium berghei multiplications in imprinting control region mice
Published in 亚太热带生物医学杂志:英文版 (2015)“…Objective: To investigate the effect of pre-existing Schistosoma haematobium(S. haematobium) infection on malaria disease severity.Methods: The study involved…”
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Functional paradox of leptin and adiponectin in diabetes patients and controls in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana
Published in Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University (01-05-2017)“…Aim: To investigate the concept of obesity paradox in diabetes patients and nondiabetic control in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana. Materials and Methods:…”
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Differential response in lipid levels of type 2 diabetics and non-diabetic controls to falciparum malaria
Published in Asian Journal of Medical Sciences (25-07-2014)“…Objective: To investigate the effects of falciparum malaria on lipid profile and atherogenic indices of type 2 diabetics and non-diabetic adults in the Central…”
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Microscopic identification of possible Clonorchis/Opisthorchis infection in two Ghanaian women with undiagnosed abdominal discomfort: two case reports
Published in Journal of medical case reports (17-11-2014)“…The impact of foodborne trematode infections is gaining recognition worldwide. Clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis are some of the most neglected tropical…”
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