Browsing by Author "Donkor, Eric S."

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  • Association between eNOS Gene Polymorphism (T786C and VNTR) and Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Ghana 
    Antwi-Boasiako, Charles; Dzudzor, Bartholomew; Kudzi, William; Doku, Alfred; Dale, Campbell Andrew; Sey, Fredericka; Otu, Kate Hgar; Boatemaa, Gifty Dankwah; Ekem, Ivy; Ahenkorah, John; Achel, Daniel Gyingiri; Aboagye, Elvis Twumasi; Donkor, Eric S. (Diseases, 2018)
    Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) variants have been found to be associated with several vascular disorders as well as the pathogenesis of sickle cell disease (SCD) complications such as vaso-occlusive crises (VOC). ...
  • Elevated Proangiogenic Markers are Associated with Vascular Complications within Ghanaian Sickle Cell Disease Patients 
    Antwi-Boasiako, Charles; Frimpong, Emmanuel; Gyan, Ben; Kyei-Baafour, Eric; Sey, Fredericka; Dzudzor, Bartholomew; Abdul-Rahman, Mubarak; Dankwah, Gifty B.; Otu, Kate H.; Ndanu, Tom A.; Campbell, Andrew D.; Ekem, Ivy; Donkor, Eric S. (Medical Sciences, 2018)
    Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that can result in vasculopathy and end organ damage. Angiogenesis has been implicated as a key contributing factor to vascular mediated tissue injury in SCD. The ...
  • A Genomic Infection Control Study for Staphylococcus Aureus in two Ghanaian Hospitals 
    Donkor, Eric S.; Jamrozy, Dorota; Mills, Richael O.; Dankwah, Thomas; Amoo, Philip K.; Egyir, Beverly; Badoe, Ebenezer V.; Twasam, Joana; Bentley, Stephen D. (University of Cape Coast, 2018)
    Background: Whole genome sequencing analysis (WGSA) provides the best resolution for typing of bacterial isolates and has the potential for identification of transmission pathways. The aim of the study was to apply WGSA ...
  • Levels of Soluble Endothelium Adhesion Molecules and Complications among Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Ghana 
    Antwi-Boasiako, Charles; Donkor, Eric S.; Sey, Fredericka; Dzudzor, Bartholomew; Otu, Kate H; . Dale, Campbell A; Ekem, Ivy (2018-04)
    Abstract: Background: Soluble adhesion molecules are involved in the gathering and joining of inflammatory cells to vascular endothelium. Therefore, they serve as potential markers of endothelial dysfunction in vascular ...
  • Levels of Soluble Endothelium Adhesion Molecules and Complications among Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Ghana 
    Antwi-Boasiako, Charles; Donkor, Eric S.; Sey, Fredericka (2018-04)
    Abstract: Background: Soluble adhesion molecules are involved in the gathering and joining of inflammatory cells to vascular endothelium. Therefore, they serve as potential markers of endothelial dysfunction in vascular ...
  • Urinary Schistosomiasis in Children—Still a Concern in Part of the Ghanaian Capital City 
    Tetteh-Quarcoo, Patience B.; Attah, Simon K.; Attah, Simon K.; Donkor, Eric S.; Nyako, Marian; Minamor, Andrew A.; Afutu, Emmanuel; Hervie, Edward T.; Ayeh-Kumi, Patrick F. (Open Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2013)
    Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease of the tropics which is estimated to affect up to 300 million people worldwide. While it is being successfully controlled in many countries, it remains a major public health problem, ...