Whole-genome sequencing reveals a complex African population demographic history and signatures of local adaptation

S Fan, JP Spence, Y Feng, MEB Hansen, J Terhorst… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
We conduct high coverage (> 30×) whole-genome sequencing of 180 individuals from 12
indigenous African populations. We identify millions of unreported variants, many predicted …

Synthesis of some p-toluenesulfonyl-hydrazinothiazoles and hydrazino-bis-thiazoles and their anticancer activity

V Zaharia, A Ignat, N Palibroda, B Ngameni… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
A series of novel p-toluenesulfonyl-hydrazinothiazoles and hydrazino-bis-thiazoles
derivatives (2a–f, 3a–f and 5–8) were synthesized by initial condensation of p …

[PDF][PDF] Overview of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (nsaids) in resource limited countries

C Fokunang, ET Fokunang, K Frederick, B Ngameni… - Moj …, 2018 - researchgate.net
The non–steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is a drug class that groups together
drugs that provide analgesic (pain-killing) and antipyretic (feverreducing) effects, and, in …

[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle and the presence of helminths is associated with gut microbiome composition in Cameroonians

MA Rubel, A Abbas, LJ Taylor, A Connell, C Tanes… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Background African populations provide a unique opportunity to interrogate host-microbe co-
evolution and its impact on adaptive phenotypes due to their genomic, phenotypic, and …

Integrative functional genomic analyses identify genetic variants influencing skin pigmentation in Africans

Y Feng, N Xie, F Inoue, S Fan, J Saskin, C Zhang… - Nature Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Skin color is highly variable in Africans, yet little is known about the underlying molecular
mechanism. Here we applied massively parallel reporter assays to screen 1,157 candidate …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the Insecticidal Activities of α-Pinene and 3-Carene on Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

JD Langsi, EN Nukenine, KM Oumarou, H Moktar… - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In order to assure food security, proven postharvest pest management
tools are needed to secure grains and processed food from insect infestations. Plants and …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between multiple drug resistance and biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus isolated from medical and non-medical personnel in Yaounde …

AB Eyoh, M Toukam, J Atashili… - The Pan African …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A total of 59 bacteria isolates phenotypically identified as Staphylococcus aureus
obtained from medical (39) and non-medical personnel (20) in Yaounde were used in the …

[HTML][HTML] In vivo anti-salmonella activity of aqueous extract of Euphorbia prostrata Aiton (Euphorbiaceae) and its toxicological evaluation

DS Tala, D Gatsing, SPC Fodouop, C Fokunang… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the in vivo anti-salmonella activity and the safety of aqueous extract
of Euphorbia prostratra (E. prostratra), a plant commonly used in Cameroon by traditional …

[PDF][PDF] The potential pharmacological and medicinal properties of neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) in the drug development of phytomedicine

EA Tembe-Fokunang, F Charles, N Kaba… - J Complement Altern …, 2019 - researchgate.net
An understanding of the chemistry of the secondary metabolites of neem plant (Azadirachta
indica A. Juss) is essential and important due to its medicinal properties. Several studies …

Redondovirus diversity and evolution on global, individual, and molecular scales

LJ Taylor, MI Dothard, MA Rubel, AA Allen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Redondoviridae is a newly established family of circular Rep-encoding single-stranded
(CRESS) DNA viruses found in the human ororespiratory tract. Redondoviruses were …