Biochemistry

Comparison And Analysis Of Bitter Kola (Garcinia Kola) And Ginger {Zingiber Officinale) Oils In Salt -Induced Hypertensive Rats

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This study analysed and compared the effect of bitter kola (Garcinia kola) and ginger {Zingiber officinale) oils in wistar albino rats induced with hypertension using salt. A total of 16...

70 pages (13997 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Enzymes Analysis And Toxicity Of Two Species Of Unripe Carica Papaya

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Two samples of Cartea papaya (yellow and red) were analyzed for their chemical compounds, phytochemical and proximate composition of the latex, Photochemical result shows that cyanogenic...

60 pages (12085 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Assessment Of Vitamin B12 Status In Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care In Rural And Semi-Urban Health Centers In Ikwuano L.G.A, Abia State

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 This study was carried out to determine the prevalence ofvitamin bl2 deficiency among pregnant women attending antenatal care in semi-urban and rural area of Ikwuano L.G.A.36 blood...

82 pages (17400 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Immunomodulatory Effect Of Methanol Extract Of Gnetum Africanum In Wistar Albino Rats

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 In Nigeria, Gnetum africanum is used by different communities to prepared various diets and also has been reported to have some nutritional and health benefits with low or no...

63 pages (10908 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of N-Hexane Extract Of Emilia Sonchifolia On Some Haematological Parameters In Rats Exposed To Sodium Arsenite

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This study determined the effect of n-hexane extract of Emilia sonchifolia leaves on some haematological parameters in rats exposed to sodium arsenite (NaAsOi). Twenty eight (28) male...

81 pages (18280 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

LD50 evaluation and effects of aqueous extract of P.ostriatus grown on HCL-soaked palm oil bunch on serum albumin and total protein in wistar albino rat

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This study evaluated the LD50 and the effects of aqueous extract of Pleurotous.ostriatus grown on HCI - soaked palm oil bunch on serum albumin and total protein on wistar albino rats. The...

66 pages (16211 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of Methanol Leaf Extract Of Annona muricata On Renal And Liver Function Indices In Dihydrotestosterone-Estradiol Valerate Induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia In Male Wistar Rats

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a progressive noncancerous enlargement of the epithelial cells and smooth muscle ofthe prostate gland accompanied by lower urinary tract symptoms...

88 pages (16749 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect of methanol extract ofHibiscus sabdariffa on histopathology and kidney function ofthiacetamide induced toxicity in Wistar albino rats

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 The kidney, which plays a vital role in body homeostasis and excretion ofmetabolic waste could be affected by the toxicant; thioacetamide. The aim ofthis study was to investigate the...

53 pages (10979 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Some Toxicants Found In Fruit Juices Marketed In Umuahia, Abia State Nigeria

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Juice is a beverage made from the extraction or pressing out of the natural liquid contained in fruits and vegetables. Juice is commonly consumed as a beverage or used as an ingredient or...

61 pages (11574 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

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
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