Search Results - "Ephraim, Richard K. Dadzie"
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Comparison of Modified Manual Acid-Phenol Chloroform Method and Commercial RNA Extraction Kits for Resource Limited Laboratories
Published in International journal of clinical practice (Esher) (2023)“…Background and Aim. RNA extraction is a commonly used technique in molecular biology. In recent years, commercially available RNA extraction kits have largely…”
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Thyroid dysfunction and glycaemic control among Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ghana: A comparative cross‐sectional study
Published in Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism (01-11-2023)“…IntroductionThyroid disorders and diabetes mellitus coexist and are prevalent endocrinopathies among adult population. Thyroid dysfunction contributes to…”
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Vitamin D Deficiency Is Common in Ghana despite Abundance of Sunlight: A Multicentre Comparative Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Journal of nutrition and metabolism (2021)“…Background. Vitamin D is a steroid hormone important for the normal functioning of the body. It is produced through skin exposure to sunlight and from the…”
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Impact of Serum Prolactin and Testosterone Levels on the Clinical Parameters of Dry Eye in Pregnant Women
Published in Journal of ophthalmology (2020)“…Purpose. To explore the relationship between serum prolactin, testosterone level, and tear film parameters. The potential impact of these hormones on the…”
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Profiling vitamin D, its mediators and proinflammatory cytokines in rheumatoid arthritis: A case–control study
Published in Immunity, Inflammation and Disease (01-08-2022)“…Introduction The active form of vitamin D has immunomodulatory and anti‐inflammatory effect. Vitamin D is implicated in pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis…”
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Tissue inhibitor metalloproteinase 2 (TIMP-2) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 7 (IGFBP7) best predicts the development of acute kidney injury
Published in Heliyon (01-09-2021)“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) is routinely diagnosed by creatinine-based guidelines, which is sub-optimal marker after injury due to renal and non-renal factors…”
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Simple questionnaire and urine reagent strips compared to microscopy for the diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium in a community in northern Ghana
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-10-2012)“…Objectives To evaluate the utility of a simple questionnaire and urine reagent strip testing for the rapid diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium in rural…”
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Simple questionnaire and urine reagent strips compared to microscopy for the diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium in a community in northern Ghana; Questionnaire simple et test d'urine à bandelette réactive comparés à la microscopie pour le diagnostic de Schistosoma haematobium dans une communauté du nord du Ghana; Comparación entre el uso de un cuestionario simple y tiras reactivas de orina con la microscopía para el diagnóstico de Schistosoma haematobium en una comunidad del norte de Ghana
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-10-2012)“…Objectives: To evaluate the utility of a simple questionnaire and urine reagent strip testing for the rapid diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium in rural…”
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