Biochemistry

Evaluation Of Serum Iron Concentration Among Pregnant Women In Ikwuano Lga, Abia State, Nigeria

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The objective of this study was to evaluate serum iron concentration among pregnant women in Ikwuano L.G.A, Abia state. Inadequate iron intake can lead to varying degrees of deficiency,...

76 pages (16313 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Assessment Of Alpha Amylase And Pancreatic Lipase Inhibitory Potential Of Persea Amaericana

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 Diabetes mellitus a metabolic disorder characterized by insulin resistance has been a major problem to the world. The management of blood glucose level is the zenith in the treatment...

59 pages (10778 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

The Effect of Aqueous Extract of Pleurotus ostreatus grown on HCl-treated Palm Oil Bunch on some hematological parameters in Wistar Albino Rats

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This study investigated the effect of aqueous extract ofPleurotus ostreatus grown on HCl-treated Palm Oil Bunch on some hematological parameters (WBC, RBC, PCV Hb and Platelet) in Wistar...

59 pages (10778 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Antihyperglycemic Potential Of Capsaicin Isolated From Capsicumannuum (In Vitro)

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 Capsaicin, a major component of Capsicum annuum, is the ingredient that gives pepper its ‘chili’ taste. It is a phenolic compound of the alkaloid line, which operates on the adrenal...

66 pages (11838 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

“the effect of methanol extract of annona muricata leaf on hematological parameters in dihydrotestosterone estradiol varelate induced benign prostatic hyperplasia (bph) in male wistar rat

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The effect of oral administration of methanol extract of Annona muricata leaf on hematological parameters, body weight and relative organ weight was studied in Benign prostatic hyperplasia...

75 pages (12835 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Methanol Extract Of Piper Nigrum Leaf Protects Against Cadmium Toxicities In Rats’ Kidney

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 This study investigated the protective effect of methanol extract of Piper nigrum leaf against cadmium toxicities in rats kidney. Twenty (28) wistar albino rats were divided into...

64 pages (13138 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Immunomodulatory Potential Of Fermented Parkia Biglobosa On Wistar Albino Rats

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 Immunomodulatory potential offermented Parkia biglobosa was investigated in albino rats using immunologic I haematologic indices. The animals were divided into three groups (n=4)....

64 pages (13775 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

The Effect Of Methanol Extract Of Mucuna Prurienspruriens (Velvet Bean) Leaves On Renal Function And Redox Status Of Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rat

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The methanol extract of Mucuna prurienspruriens (Fabaceae) leaves was investigated for antidiabetic activity using alloxan-induced diabetic rats. The following parameters were clinically...

81 pages (16449 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of Methanol Extracts Of CariCa Papaya Leaves On Sodium Chloride (Salt) Induced Hypertensive Wistar Rats

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This study was designed to evaluate the antihypertensive activity of methanol leaf extract of Carica papaya in sodium chloride induced hypertensive rats. The parameters assessed were the...

66 pages (12422 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effects Of Hydro-Ethanolic Extract Of Amaranthus Hybrids Leaves On Some Antioxidant Enzymes In Tiboacet Amide Intoxicated Rats

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The study was carried out to evaluate the effect of hydro-alcoholic extract of Amaranthus hybridus leaves on antioxidant enzymes of thioacetamide intoxicated rats. Thirty-six rats used for...

57 pages (10825 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Total Lipids, Cholesterol And Triacyl Glycerol Composition Of Oil In Four Different Species Of Fish: Tilapia, Mackerel, Croaker, And Catfish.

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Fish has long been a major nutrient source for Nigerians due to protein, fat, vitamin and mineral content. A major product of fish processing is fish oil. The aim of this study was to...

49 pages (8241 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Bioaccumulation Assessment Of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Distribution In Commonly Consumed Food Crops In Industrialised Site Located At Osisioma Aba, Abia State

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 This study investigated the concentration of PAHs bioaccumulation in soil and selected commonly consumed fruits; orange(Citrus sinensis), pawpaw(Carica papaya),star...

75 pages (16849 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Anti-Diarrhoeal Potential Of Ethanol Extract of Gouania longipetala Leaves

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This study investigated the anti-diarrhoeal potential of Gouania longipetala crude extract and its six different fractions in different anti-diarrhoeal study groups in rats, to...

167 pages (35298 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Assessment Of The Cardioprotective Potential Of The Ethanol Leaf Extract Of Pterocarpus santalinoides In Wistar Rats

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Cardiotoxicity has become a major challenge for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.  Examples of potentially cardiotoxic anticancer agents are 5-fluorouracil and...

178 pages (60456 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Anti-Inflammatory Potential Of Methanol Extract Of Citrullus Lanatus Seeds On Dihydrotestosterone/Estradiol Valerate Induced Benignprostatic Hyperplasia On Male Wister Rats

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The eflect of Anti-inflammtory potential of methanol extracts of Citrulluslanatus seeds on dihydrotestosterone estradiol induced benign prostatic hyperplasia on male Albino rats. This...

72 pages (16480 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of The Immunomodulatory Potential Of Methanol Extract Of Cajanus Cajan Seeds In Wistar Albino Rats

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In vivo evaluation of methanol extract of Cajanus cajan seeds was carried out using female wistai* albino rats in the laboratory. Twelve (12) female wistar albino rats were grouped into...

65 pages (15918 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Biochemical, Haematological And Nutritional Evaluation Of Raw And Toasted Bambara Groundnut By-Product Using Rabbits

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The effects of raw and toasted Bambara groundnut by-product was assessed on weight for weight replacement of soyabean meal in rabbit dict using growth performance; carcass quality; blood...

74 pages (17757 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of Ethanol Extract Of Euphorbia Kamerunicus On Potassium Bromate-Induced Toxicity In Albino Rats

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This study investigated the modulatory effect of ethanol extract of Euphorbia kamerunicus on potassium bromate-induced toxicity in Albino rats. The crude ethanol extract was subjected to...

102 pages (38768 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Growth Performance And Nutritional Composition Of Phaseolus Vulgaris Grown On Dump Site Soil

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Two varieties of phaseolus vulgaris (black and brown) were evaluated for their growth performance, proximate composition and antinutrients presence in different percentage of dump site...

97 pages (13557 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Biochemechical and Bioactive studies on Extracts of Xylopia Aethiopica and ocimum gratissimum.

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 Phytochemical and bioactivity studies on extracts Fea Xylopia aethiopica and Ocimum gratissimum was carried out. Phytochemical screening reveal the presence of tannins, phytates,...

Projects · 1 year ago

Dietary Management Of Diabetes With Unripe Plantain (Musa paradisiaca): ITS Effects On Glut1 And Glut 4 Glucose Transporters And Other Biochemical Parameters In Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

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This study was aimed at investigating the biochemical basis of dietary management of diabetes mellitus using unripe plantain in streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic rats. The effects of...

129 pages (27054 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Anti-Inflamatory Activities Of Extracts Of Abelmoscus Esculentus Seeds

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Inflanunation is a complex biological response of vascular tissue to harmful stimuli such as pathogen, damage cells or irritants. Attention increasingly has been directed to natural...

46 pages (9708 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of The Anti-Diabetic And Antioxidant Properties Of Ethanolic Extract Of Garcinia Kola Seed (BITTER KOLA) In Albino Rat

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This study was conducted to evaluate the antioxidant and the anti-diabetic property of ethanolic extract of G. kola seed (bitter kola) extract on alloxan induced diabetic wistar rats....

51 pages (10903 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Anti-Inflammatory And Hepatoprotective Potential Of Methanol Extract Of Platycerium bifurcatum (Cav.) C. CHR. Leaves On Carbon Tetrachloride Induced Hepatoxicity In Sprague Dawley Rats

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P. bifurcatum is a lower plant that has been used in ethnomedicine for the treatment of inflammation, cough and hypertension. The aim of the study was to evaluate the possible...

168 pages (29583 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Attenuation Of High-Sucrose Diet-Induced Metabolic Syndrome In Albino Rats By Methanol Extract Of Curcuma longa (Turmeric)

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There is prevalence of Metabolic syndrome, a cluster of cardiometabolic symptoms including central obesity, hypertension, insulin resistance, chronic low-grade inflammation and...

24 pages (16766 words) · Theses · 1 year ago
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