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Adiponectin secretion in HIV-infected subjects with or without antiretroviral treatment and illicit substance use: clinical review and update

Kiboi, Nathan G.; Karanja, Joseph K.; Nebere, Saraphine N. (2016-07)

Adiponectin (Acrp30) is a novel polypeptide classified among adipokines that are chiefly secreted by adipocytes within adipose tissue. Besides the adipose tissue, levels of the adipocytokine also circulate in human ...
Different types of tea products attenuate inflammation induced in Trypanosoma brucei infected mice

Wachira, Francis N.; Karori, S. M.; Ngure, R. M.; Wanyoko, J. K.; Mwangi, J. N. (Elsevier, 2008-09)

An in vivo study was carried out to determine the effect of different types of Kenyan tea extracts on male Swiss albino mice infected with Trypanosoma brucei brucei isolate KETRI 2710. The isolate produced a similar clinical ...
Effects of tea on survival rates and liver pathology of Trypanosoma brucei brucei infected mice

Mbuthia, S. K.; Wachira, Francis N.; Ngure, R. M.; Ouma, J.; Kagira, J. M. (National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, 2011)

The current study investigated the effects of different types of Kenyan tea extracts on the pathogenesis ofTrypanosoma brucei brucei in a Swiss White mice model. Following infection with trypanosomes, the micewere monitored ...
Immunological interactions of tuberculosis with drugs and substance use: a systematic review and update

Kiboi, Nathan G.; Nebere, Saraphine N.; Karanja, Joseph K. (2016)

Background: Illicit drug and substance use exacerbates tuberculosis (TB) pandemic and complicates management of the disease. Cytokines play a crucial role in TB infection, and recreational drugs of abuse present a ...

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