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El Niño-southern oscillation and cassava production in Tanzania and Brazil by Oluwole, O. S. A.

“…Konzo epidemics occur during droughts in East, Central, and Southern Africa, where the population depends almost exclusively on poorly processed cassava. Warm…”
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Lifetime prevalence and incidence of parasomnias in a population of young adult Nigerians by Oluwole, O. S. A.

“…Lifetime prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for parasomnias were determined. Past experiences of non-REM, REM, and sleep-transition parasomnias were…”
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Sleep habits in Nigerian undergraduates by Oluwole, O. S. A.

“…Background –  Quantity of night sleep is shorter than 8 h in several developed countries, but similar data is not available for most African countries. The…”
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Incidence of endemic ataxic polyneuropathy and its relation to exposure to cyanide in a Nigerian community by Oluwole, O S, Onabolu, A O, Cotgreave, I A, Rosling, H, Persson, A, Link, H

“…Background The occurrence of ataxic polyneuropathy in an endemic area in south west Nigeria has been attributed to exposure to cyanide from cassava foods…”
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Persistence of tropical ataxic neuropathy in a Nigerian community by Oluwole, O S A, Onabolu, A O, Link, Hans, Rosling, Hans

“…OBJECTIVES The term tropical ataxic neuropathy (TAN) is currently used to describe several neurological syndromes attributed to toxiconutritional causes…”
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Epidemiology of dementia in Nigeria: results from the Indianapolis-Ibadan study by Ogunniyi, A., Baiyewu, O., Gureje, O., Hall, K. S., Unverzagt, F., Siu, S. H., Gao, S., Farlow, M., Oluwole, O. S. A., Komolafe, O., Hendrie, H. C.

“…We determined the prevalence of dementia in a cohort of 2494 elderly Nigerians residents in Idikan Community, Ibadan, Nigeria. We utilized the Community…”
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Ecological variation of intake of cassava food and dietary cyanide load in Nigerian communities by Onabolu, AO, Oluwole, OSA, Bokanga, M, Rosling, H

“…To study the ecological variation of intake of cassava foods and dietary cyanide load. Ecological study design. Five communities in south-western Nigeria where…”
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Exposure to cyanide following a meal of cassava food by Oluwole, O.S.A, Onabolu, A.O, Sowunmi, A

“…Exposure to cyanide from gari, a popular cassava food in West Africa, is implicated in the causation of ataxic polyneuropathy and amblyopia, but this has been…”
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Threshold for perception of vibration is lower at glabrous skin than at subcutaneous bone sites by Oluwole, O. S. A., Alada, A. R. A.

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Low prevalence of ataxic polyneuropathy in a community with high exposure to cyanide from cassava foods by OLUWOLE, O. S. A, ONABOLU, A. O, COTGREAVE, I. A, ROSLING, H, PERSSON, A, LINK, H

“…Ataxic polyneuropathy, which occurs in endemic form in an area in southwest Nigeria, is attributed to exposure to cyanide from cassava foods. Exposure to…”
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Processing factors affecting the level of residual cyanohydrins in gari by Onabolu, A.O, Oluwole, O.S.A, Rosling, H, Bokanga, M

“…Intake of cyanogens in gari, a food processed from cassava roots, is implicated in the causation of tropical ataxic neuropathy (TAN). This neurological…”
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High mortality of subjects with endemic ataxic polyneuropathy in Nigeria by Oluwole, O. S. A., Onabolu, A. O.

“…Background – Endemic ataxic polyneuropathy, a neurological syndrome that was thought to be benign, has been shown to persist in some communities in…”
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Loss of residual cyanogens in a cassava food during short-term storage by Onabolu, A O, Oluwole, O S A, Bokanga, M

“…Residual cyanogens in gari, the most popular cassava food in West Africa, is implicated in the causation of tropical ataxic neuropathy. Gari is eaten by…”
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Effect of lower limb position on ankle jerk assessment by OLUWOLE, O S A, ODEBODE, T O, KOMOLAFE, M O, LINK, H

“…The ankle jerk was rated on a scale of 0-3 as described in a standard text of neurological examination. 3 The techniques of positioning the limbs, tapping the…”
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Improved procedure for eluting DNA from dried blood spots by YANG, M, HENDRIE, H. C, HALL, K. S, OLUWOLE, O. S. A, HODES, M. E, SAHOTA, A

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Two-year remission in Nigerian epileptics by Ogunniyi, A, Oluwole, O S, Osuntokun, B O

“…Seizure profile of 208 male and 137 female Nigerian epileptic patients was studied. The mean age at onset was 21 years and partial seizures predominated at…”
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Human endogenous retrovirus W and motor neurone disease by Oluwole, OSA, Conradi, S, Kristensson, K, Karlsson, H

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Elevated levels of transcripts encoding a human retroviral envelope protein (syncytin) in muscles from patients with motor neuron disease by Oluwole, Steven O. A., Yao, Yuanrong, Conradi, Sebastian, Kristensson, Krister, Karlsson, Håkan

“…Retroviral components of both exogenous and endogenous origins have been associated with nervous system diseases in both animals and humans. In the present…”
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The plantar reflex in young healthy adults by Oluwole, O S, Ogunbiyi, A O, George, A O

“…The plantar reflex was empirically observed to be relatively absent in Africans about three decades ago. It was hypothesised that barefoot walking that was the…”
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