Browsing School of Bio-Medical Sciences (Bio-Medical) by Author "Othieno, Emmanuel"
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Emergence of sickle cell gene through migration and intermarriage: A case study
Okwi, A. L.; Byarugaba, Wilson; Parkes, Arthur; Bimenya, Gabriel S.; Othieno, Emmanuel; Tumwine, James K.; Ndugwa, Christopher M. (Africa Journal of Animal and Biomedical Sciences, 2009)Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inheritable disorder which is very common among persons of equatorial regions including Africa. The evolution of SCD is linked to malaria endemicity in which sickle cell traits are selected for ... -
The reference range of serum magnesium substance concentration among healthy young adults at Makerere University College of Health Sciences 2012
Bimenya, Gabriel; Okot, Julius; Othieno, Emmanuel; Lynnette, T Kyokunda; Ibingira, Charles; Okwi, L Andrew (2016-04)Background: Magnesium is the second most abundant intracellular cation, with only a small proportion of the body’s content being in the extracellular fluid. It is required for the active transport of other cations such as ...