Effects of COVID-19 disease on PAI-1 antigen and haematological parameters during disease management: A prospective cross-sectional study in a regional Hospital in Ghana.

Autor: Charles Nkansah, Michael Owusu, Samuel Kwasi Appiah, Kofi Mensah, Simon Bannison Bani, Felix Osei-Boakye, Lawrence Duah Agyemang, Ezekiel Bonwin Ackah, Gabriel Abbam, Samira Daud, Yeduah Quansah, Charles Angnataa Derigubah, Francis Atoroba Apodola, Valentine Ayangba, David Amoah Afrifa, Caleb Paul Eshun, Abdul-Waliu Iddrisu, Selina Mintaah, Benjamin Twum, Abidatu Mohammed, Eugene Mensah Agyare, Wendy Akomeah Gyasi, Peace Esenam Agbadza, Candy Adwoa Ewusiwaa Wilson, Seth Anane, Prince Antwi, Reginald Akwasi Yeboah Antwi

Publikováno v: PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 3, Iss 6, p e0001866 (2023)

BackgroundIndividuals with COVID-19 experience thrombotic events probably due to the associated hypofibrinolysis resulting from the upregulation of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) antigen. This study evaluated plasma PAI-1 antigen levels an

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Intelligent Instrument Reader Using Computer Vision and Machine Learning

Autor: Abdul R. Ofoli, Robert A. Sowah, Godfrey A. Mills, Eugene Mensah-Ananoo, Koudjo M. Koumadi

Publikováno v: IAS

A novel algorithm using computer vision and machine learning techniques have been developed in this research and applied to automate the reading of analog meters. This approach does not rely on any prior information about the meter being read or any

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Mitochondrial oxygen consumption is synergistically inhibited by metallothionein and calcium

Autor: Eugene Mensah, Samuel Calvin Balderman, Cuthbert O. Simpkins

Publikováno v: The Journal of surgical research. 80(1)

Objective. To determine the combined effect of metallothionein and calcium on the oxygen consumption of mitochondria. Background. We previously showed that mitochondrial oxygen consumption was inhibited by the intracellular acute-phase reactant, meta

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9790809

Effects of COVID-19 disease on PAI-1 antigen and haematological parameters during disease management: A prospective cross-sectional study in a regional Hospital in Ghana.

Autor: Nkansah C; Department of Haematology, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana.; Department of Medical Diagnostics, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Owusu M; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Science and Technology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria.; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research, Kumasi, Ghana., Appiah SK; Department of Haematology, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana.; Department of Medical Diagnostics, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Mensah K; Department of Haematology, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana.; Department of Medical Diagnostics, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Bani SB; Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Osei-Boakye F; Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Science and Technology, Sunyani Technical University, Sunyani, Ghana., Agyemang LD; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Science and Technology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria.; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Laboratory Service Directorate, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Ackah EB; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Science and Technology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria., Abbam G; Department of Haematology, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Daud S; Department of Haematology, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Quansah Y; Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Derigubah CA; Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, School of Applied Science and Arts, Bolgatanga Technical University, Bolgatanga, Ghana., Apodola FA; Department of Medical Diagnostics, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, Nalerigu, Ghana., Ayangba V; Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, Nalerigu, Ghana., Afrifa DA; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Science and Technology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria.; Department of Medical Laboratory, Ankaase Methodist Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Eshun CP; Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Iddrisu AW; Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Mintaah S; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Science and Technology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria.; Department of Haematology, Laboratory Service Directorate, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Twum B; Department of Medical Laboratory, Sunyani Regional Hospital, Sunyani, Ghana., Mohammed A; Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Agyare EM; Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Gyasi WA; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Laboratory Service Directorate, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Faculty of Biosciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Agbadza PE; Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Wilson CAE; Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana., Anane S; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Laboratory Service Directorate, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Antwi P; Department of Microbiology, School of Health and Life Sciences, TEESSIDE University, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom., Antwi RAY; Medical Laboratory Department, Asafo Boakye Specialist Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Publikováno v: PLOS global public health [PLOS Glob Public Health] 2023 Jun 22; Vol. 3 (6), pp. e0001866. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 22 (Print Publication: 2023).