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Vitamin C stimulates or attenuates reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS, RNS) production depending on cell state: quantitative amperometric measurements...
I. TAPSOBAVitamin C (ie, ascorbic acid, AA) is widely publicized as a universal anti-oxidant and as such is introduced as a supposedly beneficial additive in most industrially processed foods. In occidental countries, it is even more and more often ingested voluntarily as an anti-oxidant supply in daily...
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La déperdition scolaire au Burkina Faso
Madeleine Kaboré épouse KonkoboL’école est d’un enjeu majeur dans le développement d’un Etat. C’est ainsi que le Burkina Faso s’est engagé à faire de la scolarisation pour tous, une réalité. Toutefois, le triste constat est que cette volonté de faire de la scolarisation pour tous une réalité est contrariée...
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Quasi-steady investigation and optimization of the performances of a rural kiln.
A Oyedraogo, F P Kieno, T DahoNo Abstract.
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Polyphenol Content and Antioxidant Activity of Fourteen Wild Edible Fruits from Burkina Faso
M. KIENDREBEOGOA total of fourteen (14) species of wild edible fruits from Burkina Faso were analyzed for their phenolic and flavonoid contents, and their antioxidant activities using the DPPH, FRAP and ABTS methods. The data obtained show that the total phenolic and total flavonoid levels were significantly...
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Polyphenol content and antioxidant activity of fourteen wild edible fruits from Burkina Faso
Aline Lamien-Meda, Charles Euloge Lamien, Moussa Compaoré, Roland N.T. Meda , Martin Kiendrebeogo , Boukare Zeba, Jeanne F. Millogo and Odile G. NacoulmaA total of fourteen (14) species of wild edible fruits from Burkina Faso were analyzed for their phenolic and flavonoid contents, and their antioxidant activities using the DPPH, FRAP and ABTS methods. The data obtained show that the total phenolic and total flavonoid levels were significantly...
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ELECTRODEPOSITION OF CADMIUM ON N-TYPE SILICON SINGLE CRYSTALS OF DIFFERENT SURFACE ORIENTATIONS
BOUBIÉ GUELThe mechanisms related to the initial stages of the nucleation and growth mechanism of cadmium on (100) and (111) ntype silicon have been studied as a function of different potential steps. Within appropriate potential ranges the initial deposition kinetics corresponds to a model including...
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Les facteurs individuels et du milieu de vie associés à la vaccination complète des enfants en milieu rural au Burkina Faso : une approche multiniveau
Sia, Drissa, Jean-François Kobiané, Blaise Sondo et Pierre FournierProblématique. En dépit des efforts déployés en faveur de la vaccination, la couverture vaccinale complète au Burkina Faso reste faible et sa progression a été irrégulière : 34,7 % en 1993, 29,3 % en 1998, 43,9 % en 2003. Cette situation est plus critique en milieu rural qu’urbain....
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Preliminary Clinical Assessment of a Gentamicin-Loaded Monoolein Gel Intended to Treat Chronic Osteomyelitis
Moustapha Ouédraogo, Christophe S. Da, Innocent S. Nacoulma, Hamado Kafando, Rasmané Semdé, Touridomon Issa Some, Rasmata Ouédraogo, Innocent P. Guissou, Jacques Dubois and Karim Amighi,The aim of this study was to perform a preliminary clinical assessment of efficacy and safety of a biodegradable gentamicin-loaded monoolein gel. An open single dose, one treatment study including 19 patients with chronic osteomyelitis caused by a microorganism sensitive to gentamicin was...
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Disseminated subcutaneous cysticercosis: A report of six cases in Burkina Faso
F Barro-Traoré 1 , M S Ouédraogo, A Sanou-Lamien, O Lompo-Goumbri, A M Bassollé, S Sawadogo, N Korsaga-Somé, P Niamba, A TraoréCysticercosis is an infection resulting from the larval form of the pig tapeworm, Taenia solium. The subcutaneous localizations are frequent and can have serious consequences such as neurological attacks. We report six cases among whom five men and a woman, in order to point out the severity of...
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Contribution à l’étude des plantes médicinales utilisées dans les soins infantiles en pays San, Burkina Faso
Zerbo P., Millogo-RasolodimbyJ., Nacoulma-Ouédraogo O.G., Van Damme P.La présente étude synthétisée en 13 pages renfermant 04 tableaux, une figure et 42 références, a consisté à recenser les plantes médicinales et les recettes médicamenteuses utilisées dans les soins infantiles au Burkina Faso. À la suite d’enquêtes ethnobotaniques, 50...
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Contribution à l’étude des plantes médicinales utilisées dans les soins infantiles en pays San, Burkina Faso
Zerbo P., Millogo-RasolodimbyJ., Nacoulma-Ouédraogo O.G. et Van Damme P.La présente étude synthétisée en 13 pages renfermant 04 tableaux, une figure et 42 références, a consisté à recenser les plantes médicinales et les recettes médicamenteuses utilisées dans les soins infantiles au Burkina Faso. À la suite d’enquêtes ethnobotaniques, 50...
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Contribution à l’étude des plantes médicinales utilisées dans les soins infantiles en pays San, Burkina Faso
Zerbo P., Millogo-RasolodimbyJ., Nacoulma-Ouédraogo O.G., Van Damme P.La présente étude synthétisée en 13 pages renfermant 04 tableaux, une figure et 42 références, a consisté à recenser les plantes médicinales et les recettes médicamenteuses utilisées dans les soins infantiles au Burkina Faso. À la suite d’enquêtes ethnobotaniques, 50...
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Monoolein–water liquid crystalline gels of gentamicin as bioresorbable implants for the local treatment of chronic osteomyelitis: in vitro characterization
Moustapha Ouédraogo , Rasmané Semdé , Issa Touridomon Somé , Rasmata Traoré/Ouédraogo, , Innocent Pierre Guissou , Viviane Henschel and Jacques DuboisTo maximize the efficacy of chronic osteomyelitis antibiotherapy while reducing antibiotic systemic toxicity, as well as time and costs of hospitalizations, it has been thought that monoolein–water gels incorporating gentamicin sulfate could be used as local, bioresorbable, and...
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Seasonal diet shift of the most important fish species in a sahelo-soudanian reservoir (Burkina Faso)
Oueda Adama, Guenda Wendengoudi, Ouattara Allassane, Gourène Germain, Hugueny Bernard et Kabré Gustave B.Fish diet, feeding patterns and trophic interactions were studied according to seasonina Sahelo-Soudanian man-made lake (Loumbila, Burkina Faso). Some food resources (zooplankton and benthic fauna) were also sampled. An examination of 425 non-empty stomachs belonging to 6 species showed...