Aim: Phyllanthus amarus Schum (Euphorbiaceae) is an annual herbal shrub which has been used in traditional medicine in Nigeria to treat some disease conditions. The aim of this study is to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of the aqueous extract of Phyllanth...
The antiproliferative effects of the methanol leaf extracts of Vernonia amygdalina (V. amygdalina) Del (Asteraceae) on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells (VSMC) and Human Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Cell line (HT 29) were investigated using the Cell Titer 96 MTT Proliferation Assay where...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/39496
Background: Diabetic nephropathy is a leading cause of end-stage renal failure worldwide. Purpose: The methanol leaf extract of Vernonia amygdalina (MLVA) was thus investigated for its nephroprotective effects in diabetes. Materials and Methods: Diabetes was induced in male Wista...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2018/40100