Association between modelled traffic-related air pollution and asthma score in the ECRHS (Publications)
Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS I and II, respectively). The asthma score was defined from 0 to 5, based on the positive answers to the following symptoms reported for the last 12 months: whee
Evaluation of quinolone derivatives for antitrypanosomal activity (Publications)
Tetracyclic quinolone derivatives were amongst the most active compounds with IC50 values in the range of 0.3-8.8 &mgr;g/ml. The in vitro cytotoxicity on HT-29 cells was determined for active compounds with IC50
Determinants of indoor benzene in Europe (Publications)
method, were used to assess the city effects and the determinants of home indoor benzene (adjusted R-2 = 0.57, n = 412). Outdoor benzene concentrations, outdoor temperature, wind speed, the use of anti-moth
Contribution of physical education to overall physical activity (Publications)
children. All children were more active on days with PE than on days without PE (differences: 16.1 +/- 29.0 min of MVPA(DAY) ; P
Identification and validation of a gene causing cross-resistance between insecticide classes in <em>Anopheles gambiae</em> from Ghana (Publications)
resistance. One of the most significantly overexpressed probe groups (false-discovery rate-adjusted P < 0.0001) belonged to the cytochrome P450 gene CYP6M2. This gene is associated with pyrethroid resistance
La démographie canine et son importance pour la transmission de la rage humaine à N'Djaména (Publications)
concerning the risk of rabies. Dog-population density as estimated by negative binomial modelling was 0.03 dogs per person. The dog population estimated taking into account the extrapolated human population
Deoxyuridine triphosphate nucleotidohydrolase as a potential antiparasitic drug target (Publications)
identified. The best inhibitors included the compounds 5'-tritylamino-2',5'-dideoxyuridine (2j) (Ki = 0.2 microM) and 5'-O-triphenylsilyl-2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxyuridine (5h) (Ki = 1.3 microM), with
Activity and structure relationship of acridine derivatives against African trypanosomes (Publications)
side chain did not markedly change the activity, however the IC50 values are generally low between 0.13 and 1.2 micrograms/ml
Effect of a single dry season anthelmintic treatment of N'Dama cattle on communal pastures in the Gambia (Publications)
necropsied. The difference in the weight gains (4.6 kg) of the two groups was highly significant (p < 0.0001). The difference in the weight gains and the epg between the treated and control groups was influenced
Symptoms of ill health ascribed to electromagnetic field exposure--a questionnaire survey (Publications)
s were returned of which 394 persons reported symptoms. The average age of the complainants was 51.0 years and 57 percent were female. The complainants were older, had a higher educational level and were