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Agu Francis Uchenna

Publications (4)

Evaluation of the Blood Pressure Patterns and Cardiovascular Indices among Female Medical and Non-medical Students at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, South-Eastern Nigeria

Agu Francis Uchenna, Chinedu Happiness Uzoagulu, Ani Celestine Okafor, Agbor Joseph Ikenna, Ekerette Sampson Udo & Nweke Luke Maduka · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2026

Body mass index (BMI), blood pressure, heart rate, physical activity, diet, and sleep are important indicators of cardiovascular health among university students. This study evaluated cardiovascular indices and lifestyle patterns among female medical and non-medical students at t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ca/2026/v15i3556

Evaluation of the Ulcer-healing Potential of Chromolaena odorata (Independent Plant) in Wistar Rats

Agu Francis Uchenna, Nweke Elizabeth Obioma, Amah Akuma Kalu, Precious Ebisintei & Chris Akunneh-Wariso · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2023

Gastric ulcer is a disease that affects the GIT notably the stomach. It has been implicated in numerous deaths both in the developing and developed countries. Plants are endowed with variety of compounds of immense health significance and could account for the multi-therapeutic p...

Open access Research Article

Anti-Hyperlipidemic Effect of Methanol Seed Kernel Extract of Mangifera indica on Wistar Rat Model

Agu Francis Uchenna, Elizabeth Nweke Obioma, Iheukwumere Barry Chinedu & Dominic Chinedu Ejiofor · Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 2023

The aim of this study was to evaluate the anti-hyperlipidemic effect of methanol Mangifera indica seed kernel extract on hyperlipidemic Wistar rats. Mango seed kernels were dried at room temperature before being ground into fine powder. 500 g of mango seed kernel powder was soake...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajbgmb/2023/v13i4299

Anti-inflammatory Effect of Plant - Derived Resveratrol in Carrageenan- Induced Inflammatory Model in Wistar Rats

Uzoefuna Casmir Chima, Agu Francis Uchenna, Egharevba Jovita, Ani Celestine Okafor, Ejim Nnamdi Ferdinand, Nnachi Ifenna Salvator, Agbor Joseph Ikenna & Nweke Luke Maduka · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2026

Background: Inflammation is a protective biological response to harmful stimuli but may cause tissue damage when excessive or prolonged. Carrageenan-induced inflammation is a widely used experimental model for studying anti-inflammatory agents. Plant-based resveratrol, a natural...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2026/v16i2478