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2024 | Elite Journal of Medical Sciences | Pp. 27-44
Hematological disorders are common complications of HIV infection, characterized by immune dysregulation, chronic inflammation, and aberrant hematopoiesis. GATA-1, a critical transcription factor in hematopoiesis, has emerged as a key regulator of inflammator...
2024 | Elite Journal of Medicine | Pp. 37-54
Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) represents a significant complication in individuals living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), contributing to morbidity and mortality. While the pathogenesis of DVT in HIV is multifactorial, recent research has implicated d...
2024 | Elite Journal of HIV | Pp. 18-34
T-cell dysfunction is a hallmark feature of HIV infection, contributing to disease progression and susceptibility to opportunistic infections. GATA-1, a key transcription factor traditionally associated with erythropoiesis, has emerged as a critical regulator...
2024 | Elite Journal of Medicine | Pp. 19-36
Hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) quiescence is crucial for maintaining the regenerative capacity of the hematopoietic system, and dysregulation of HSC quiescence has been implicated in hematological disorders, including those associated with Human Immunodeficien...
2024 | Elite Journal of Medicine. | Pp. 1-18
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) pose a significant clinical challenge in individuals with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, characterized by dysregulated hematopoiesis and an increased risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Emerging...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 60-69
This study was carried out to assess the factors that influence choice of treatment facility by the caretakers ofchildren with febrile illnesses in Ishaka town, Bushenyi district. A total of 50 questionnaires were issued torespondents after attaining their co...
2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 19-37
This study aimed to assess young adults' knowledge and practices that affect safe sex behavior among university studentsin Uganda, with a particular focus on Kampala International University Western Campus. The study was conducted at theuniversity's Western C...
2024 | MDPI Software | Pp. 146-168
Coffee leaf diseases are a significant challenge for coffee cultivation. They can reduce yields,impact bean quality, and necessitate costly disease management efforts. Manual monitoring is laborintensiveand time-consuming. This research introduces a pioneerin...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 45-53
Protective activity on biochemical parameters and possible mechanisms of action of palm oil extracts wereinvestigated in orally Dichlorvos poisoned rats and the efficacy of treatments in the poisoned rats. Thesafety profile of the extracts was evaluated via a...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 34-44
Hypertension is an important contributor to the global burden of disease and mortality, and is a growing publicconcern in the developing world but data on hypertension and its associated factors among populations in thedeveloping nations is minimal. However,...