Kayongo-Male, Henry - Ph.D.
Department of Biology & Microbiology
South Dakota State University



Selected Publications:

1. Emerick, R. J. and Kayongo-Male, H. (1990). Silicon facilitates copper utilization in the rat. FASEB J. 4(3):A510 (Abstr).

2. Emerick, R. J. and Kayongo-Male, H. (1990a). Interactive effects of dietary silicon, copper and zinc in the rat. J. Nutr. Biochem 1:35-40.

3. Emerick, R. J. and Kayongo-Male, H. (1990b) Silicon facilitation of copper utilization in the rat. J. Nutr. Biochem. 1:487-492.

4. Stewart, S.R., Emerick, R. J., Kayongo-Male, H. and Evenson, D.P. (1991). Silicon-zinc interactions in the rat. J. Anim. Sci. 69 (Supplement 1): 374 (Abstr).

5. Stewart, S. R., Emerick, R. J. and Kayongo-Male, H. (1993). Silicon-zinc interactions and potential roles for dietary zinc and copper in minimizing silica urolithiasis in rats. J.Anim. Sci. 71:946-954.

6. Kayongo-Male, H., Emerick, R. J. and Xiujuan, J. (1993). Nutritional stress factors in cardiovascular aneurysms - a conceptual approach. In: Granholm, N. H. (Ed.) Proc Stress Symposia - Stress Mechanisms, Responses, and Management, pp. 41-45. South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD.

7. Evenson, D.P., Emerick, R.J., Jost, L.K, Kayongo-Male, H. and Stewart, S.R. (1993). Zinc-silicon interactions influencing sperm chromatin integrity and testicular cell development in the rat as measured by flow cytometry.  J. Anim. Sci. 71:955-962.

8. Emerick, R.J. and Kayongo-Male, H. (1993). Dietary factors influencing urinary calculi formation in livestock and laboratory animals. Abstracts, Biostress Symposia, p.84. South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD.

9. Jia, X., Emerick, R. J., and Kayongo-Male, H. (1997). Biochemical interactions among silicon, iron, and ascorbic acid in the rat. Biol. Trace Elem. Res., 59:123-132.

10. Jia, X., Emerick, R. J., and Kayongo-Male, H. (1997). The pH dependence of silicon-iron interaction in rats. Biol. Trace Elem. Res., 59:113-122.

11. Kayongo-Male, H. and Palmer, I. S. (1998). Silicon and copper interaction studies in growing turkeys fed semi-purified starter diets. Biol. Trace Elem. Res. 63:195-204.

12. Kayongo-Male, H. and Jia, X. (1999). Silicon bioavailability studies in growing rats and turkeys fed semi-purified diets. Biol. Trace Elem. Res., 67:173-186.

13. Kayongo-Male, H. and Julson, J. L.(2006) The role of biologically available silicon in the bone development of growing rats and turkeys fed semi-purified diets. Biol.  Trance Elem. Res. (Submitted)