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A plant based diet reduces the risk of development of several chronic diseases. It is a fact that antioxidants contribute to this protection. The present investigation was based on the...
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Jatropha curcas is a muliti purpose plant species with many advantages. It belongs to the family euphociacaea which is been distributed in the tropical and subtropical regions. This study...
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This study was carried out to investigate the phytochemical and antimicrobial activity of phyllanthus amarus (schum). The composition of the phytochemicals in terms of their quantity are...
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Immunomodulatory activity of methanol leaf extract of Ocimum gratissimum urn was investigated in albino rats using immunologic /haematologic indices. The animals were divided into four (4)...
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Effects of feeding rabbits on Brewers spent grain or yeast was compared with rabbit fed with normal diet for 4 weeks. The rabbits was divided into three groups. Controls, experimental...
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Alcohol is psychoactive drugs whose main site of action is on the Central nervous system, inhibiting the higher centers of the brain (Ralli, 1990). It is rapidly absorbed by the...
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The effects of cassava cyanide on the malonaldehyde levels (lipid peroxidation status) and on some biochemical parameters were live. rats fed from 28 days with cassava diet contain no 3...
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The phytopesticidal effects of Piper guineense, capsicum annum, Zingiber officinale and Lippia adoensis were tested for the mortality rates of the following insects: Rhaffella germanium....
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The anti-nutritional factors contents of poultry feeds produced and distributed by four major animal feed companies in Nigeria were evaluated. Analysis of poultry feed samples from four...
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The effect of, orally administered extract of newbouldia laevis on the osmotic fragility of the red blood cell membrane in experimental strain of female Wistar albino rats. It was...
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The aim of the present study was to evaluate the changes in zinc, iron and calcium levels associated with oral administration of methanolic extract of Telfairia occidentalis. A total of...
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This study examined the whole blood, clotting time. adult guinea pigs where randomly divided into four groups and treated with different concentrations Of the Sacoglottis...
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This study was carried out to determine the antifungal properties of fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) pod and the effect of its ethanol extract on the electrolyte status of normal...
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The degree of deterioration and antioxidant activity of seven edible oil from different sources as marketed in retail outlets or open market were investigated using acceptable biochemical...
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Locally brewed beer (sorghum beer) is an indigenous alcohol average. It is produced mainly from sorghum grain (Sorghum vu/gare ) and the process of brewing involves malting, mashing,...
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Acetaminophen (paracetamol), others is the active metabolite of phenacetin, a so- called coal tar analgesic. It is among the Paraaminophenol derivatives. Here, acetanilide is the parent...
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Treculia africana is a native of Polynesia where it is of ancient cultivation. The breadfruit is an important staple food in Polynesia. It is now grown throughout the tropics and as used...
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The plant Piliostigma thonningii which is used in the ethno-medicine for the treatment of wounds, ulcers and gingivitis was investigated for its acute toxicity, chemical constituents and...
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The plant Piliostigma thonningii which is used in the ethno-medicine for the treatment of wounds, ulcers and gingivitis was investigated for its acute toxicity, chemical constituents...
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Piper guineense had been widely used for its reported biological activities in indigenous system of medicine. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and...
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The aim of this study was to compare the levels of some antioxidants in male and female undergraduates of MOUAU. Blood samples were collected from 90 students and were divided into two...
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The nitrate and nitrite content of edible vegetables collected from oil pollution prone zone (Eleme) was analyzed and compared with those from non-oil polluted zone (Umuaha). Nitrite was...
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Oral administration of aqueous extract of Hyptis suaeoIens. Poit to male experimental rabbits, resulted in an insignificant (P>0.05) increase in mean relative liver weight at...