Pulsed radio-frequency electromagnetic fields: dose-dependent effects on sleep, the sleep EEG and cognitive performance (Publications)
ed EMF (GSM handset like signal) with a 10 g-averaged peak spatial specific absorption rate of (1) 0.2 W kg(-1), (2) 5 W kg(-1), or (3) sham exposed in a double-blind, crossover design. During exposure
Toward the development of dual-targeted glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase/trypanothione reductase inhibitors against <em>Trypanosoma... (Publications)
noxy}anthracene-1,4-dion e (compound 6) displayed a remarkable EC50 value for T. brucei parasites (0.026 muM) combined with a very low cytotoxicity toward mammalian L6 cells (7.95 muM). This promising
Use of poly(amidoamine) drug conjugates for the delivery of antimalarials to <em>Plasmodium</em> (Publications)
final conjugate containing from 14.2 to 32.9% (w/w) active principle. Intraperitoneal administration of 0.8mg/kg chloroquine as either AGMA1 or ISA23 salts cured P. yoelii-infected mice, whereas control animals
Cognitive training in Parkinson disease: cognition-specific vs nonspecific computer training (Publications)
were trained with Wii for 4 weeks performed better in attention (95% confidence interval: -1.49 to -0.11) than patients trained with CogniPlus. CONCLUSIONS: In our study, patients with PD derived at least
The effect of zinc supplementation on body composition and hormone levels related to adiposity among children: a systematic review (Publications)
hospital-based, from fourteen developing and developed countries. SUBJECTS: Children and adolescents aged 0 to 10 years. RESULTS: Seven of the fourteen studies reported an overall or subgroup effect of Zn su
Absolute quantification of the host-to-parasite DNA ratio in <em>Theileria parva</em>-infected lymphocyte cell lines (Publications)
cell lines and that consequently, due to its much smaller genome size, T. parva DNA comprises between 0.9% and 3% of the total DNA samples extracted from these lines. This absolute quantification assay of
Validation of self-reported figural drawing scales against anthropometric measurements in adults (Publications)
characteristic curve analyses showed a high predictive ability to identify individuals with BMI > 25.0 kg/m2 in both sexes. The optimal figural scales for identifying overweight or obese individuals with
The prevalence and diversity of intestinal parasitic infections in humans and domestic animals in a rural Cambodian village (Publications)
spp. (21.3%) and Strongyloides spp. (14.9%) were most commonly detected and in pigs Isospora suis (75.0%), Oesophagostomum spp. (73.7%) and Entamoeba spp. (31.6%) were found. Eleven parasite species were
Development of an RF-EMF exposure surrogate for epidemiologic research (Publications)
from DECT phone calls (4.8%). Main contributors to the whole-body dose were GSM mobile phone calls (69.0%), use of computer, laptop and tablet connected to WLAN (12.2%) and data traffic on the mobile phone
Sex differentials in the uptake of antiretroviral treatment in Zambia (Publications)
y larger proportion of men (32.7%) than women (25.6%) did not uptake ART (Pearson ?2 = 5.9135; p = 0.015). In the crude analysis, poor health status and low self-efficacy were common factors associated