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the Environmental and Social Framework. Divided into five modules - each comprising 1.5 hours of individual work and 1.5 hours of online sessions for a total of 15 hours - the course uses e-learning videos [...] epidemiological case study settings. Read more Short courses on HIA of large infrastructure projects This 3-5 day, face-to-face, interactive, case-study based course on HIA is designed for private sector professionals
European study of cohorts for air pollution effects (Projects)
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oxides. Airborne particulate matter will be characterized as inhalable (PM 10 ) and respirable (PM 2.5 ) particles as well as "soot" and elemental composition. Both NO and NO 2 will be measured in view of
Lanosterol induces mitochondrial uncoupling and protects dopaminergic neurons from cell death in a model for Parkinson's disease (Publications)
e mechanism with direct relevance to PD.Cell Death and Differentiation advance online publication, 5 August 2011; doi:10.1038/cdd.2011.105
Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of <em>Trypanosoma brucei gambiense</em> isolates from Ibba, South Sudan, an area of high melarsoprol... (Publications)
to melarsoprol, melarsen oxide, and diminazene. Infected mice were cured with a 4 day treatment of 2.5mg/kg bwt melarsoprol, confirming that the isolates were sensitive. The gene that codes for the P2 t
1-Aryl-4-nitro-1H-imidazoles, a new promising series for the treatment of human African trypanosomiasis (Publications)
given orally at doses of 25-50 mg/kg for 4 days for the acute infection, and 50-100 mg/kg (bid) for 5 days in the chronic model. While both compounds are bacterial mutagens, activity is lost in strains
Studies on <em>Dipetalonema viteae</em> (Filarioidea). 3. Antibody-dependent cell-mediated destruction of microfilariae<em> in vivo</em> (Publications)
a micropore chamber technique. Microfilariae were eliminated within 24 hours in chambers of 3.0 and 5.0 microm pore size when implanted into amicrofilaremic hamsters (week 30 post infection). At peak m
Random demographic household surveys in highly mobile pastoral communities in Chad (Publications)
of husbands in typically patriarchal societies. RELEVANT CHANGES: Due to their high mobility, only 5% (56/1081) of registered women were encountered twice. Therefore, it was not possible to establish a
Recent investigations of artemether, a novel agent for the prevention of <em>Schistosomiasis japonica, mansoni </em>and <em>haematobia</em> (Publications)
indication of neurotoxicity following repeated high doses of artemether given fortnightly for up to 5 months. Randomized controlled clinical trials confirmed that artemether, orally administered at a dose
Quantifying the evolution and impact of antimalarial drug resistance: drug use, spread of resistance, and drug failure over a 12-year period in Papua... (Publications)
increased, especially after the change in treatment policy. Treatment failure rates multiplied by 3.5 between 1996 and 2000 but then decreased dramatically after treatment policy change. CONCLUSIONS. With
Cytochrome P450 6M2 from the malaria vector <em>Anopheles gambiae</em> metabolizes pyrethroids: sequential metabolism of deltamethrin revealed (Publications)
Both permethrin and deltamethrin were metabolized. Rates were enhanced by A. gambiae cytochrome b(5) with kinetic parameters of K(M)=12+/-4muM and k(cat)=6+/-1 per min for permethrin (1:1 cis-trans) and