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Aspartame is a non-nutritive sweetener particularly used in ‘diet’ and ‘low calorie’ products and also in a variety of foods, drugs and hygiene products. The research work aimed at...
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Viscum album (Mistletoe) is a semi-parasitic plant which grows on the stems of other tree species. This present study was carried out to investigate the phytochemical composition, acute...
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Some plants are known to be sources of food with significant medicinal properties that can combat the deleterious effects of some chemicals incorporated into foods and Mucuna sloanei is one...
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The study investigated the effect of Asystasia gangetica leaves towards hepato-protective activity against monosodium glutamate intoxication. A total of 120-180 g body weight (b.w) was...
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This study was designed to investigate the effect of aqueous extract of Pluroteous ostreatus mushroom grown on HCl- soaked palm oil bunch on some serum liver enzymes (AST,ALT,ALP),...
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The study was carried out to evaluate the effect of hydro-ethanolic extract of Amaranthus hybridus leaves on some hematological profile of thioacetamide intoxicated rats (wistar)....
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The presence of some toxicants such as nitrite, nitrate malondialdehyede and pH were determined in some fruit juices marketed in ubani market using acceptable chemical and...
1ST SEMESTER 2019/2020 ACADEMIC SESSION
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The research aimed at evaluating the biochemical role of vitamin C and E in ciprofloxacin and gentamicin co-administration. Twenty five female wistar rats weighing (85-140) g were used for...
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Paracetamol (Acetaminiphen) in toxic doses caused electrolyte imbalance, anaemia and oxidative damage, which manifest itself as renal failure and hepatic centrilobular necrosis. This study...
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This study investigated the effects of crude extract and fractions from Moringa oleifera leaves on glucose transport proteins, AMPkinase,Na+/K+-ATPase and other parameters in...
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Liver and kidney damages are of growing concern to today’s modern society. The increasing incidence of exposure to toxic agents has contributed to liver and renal diseases. There is...
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The effects of Solar, Oven, Sun and Tray drying methods on the cyanogenic content of Pro-Vitamin A Cassava cultivars (UMUCASS 36 and UMUCASS 37) was investigated using spectrophotometric...
First Semester 2019/2020 Academic Session
BCM211 (General Biochemistry 1)
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The anti-inflammatory and tonic properties of methanol extract of Arachis hypogea leaves were studied in vitro and in vivo. Qualitative phytochemical screening revealed the presence of...
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Heavy metal pollution of agricultural soils and commonly consumed food crops: Orange (Citrus sinensis),Star apple (Chrysophyllum albidum),Paw-paw (Carica papaya), kola nut (Cola...
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The study investigated the effects of methanol extract of Acanthus montanus leaves on liver function indices of paracetamol induced male albino rats. A total of 36 male rats and l 8 mice...
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The objective of this study is to evaluate the liver function indices of monosodium glutamate uduced male Wistat albino rats treated with mieihauol extracts of Asystasia gangetica....
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Coronary artery disease, and its end results myocardial infarction, is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Recently, there has been an increase in the incidence of...
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In recent times, the cultivation of Orange Flesh Sweet Potato (OFSP) has advanced its industrial applications due to its high β-carotene and dry matter content. This study was aimed at...
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The study assessed diabetic risk in an apparently healthy young adult population. One hundred and sixty-five (165) subjects: males-90(54.6%), females-75(45.4%) aged 18-30years were...
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Physiochemical and bacteriological analyses of water samples from three different boreholes located close to a dumpsite at Owerri, Nigeria were carried out to evaluate the level of...
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Buccholzias coriacea is a medicinal plant commonly known as wonderful kola. This study investigated neuroprotective potential of methanol extract of B. coriacea seeds in mercury- challenged...
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This study investigated the effect of Goko cleanser on some biochemical parameters in albino wistar rats. Rats were divided into 4 groups of 5 rats each. Group I, which is the control,...