Harrison Ogheneochuko Eruotor, Ukoro Blessing, Akpotu E. Ajirioghene, C. Awarajih Uwaezuoke & Nduka Ignatius Chinonye·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2022
Neonatal seizures are abnormal electrical discharge in the neonates that usually manifest as stereotyped muscle activity of autonomic change. Seizure occur in up to 1.4% of mature infant and 20% of pre-mature infant. Neonate in university of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital were u...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2022/v8i330246
The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks chronic inflammatory diseases as the greatest threat to human health. The current study investigated the anti-inflammatory effects of aqueous leaf extract of Alchornea cordifolia on Wistar rats. Twenty Wistar rats of both genders weighing...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v18i330355
This study was performed to investigate the effects of aqueous Imperata cylindrica root extract on hepatic enzyme levels of alloxan-induced diabetic male Wistar rats. Forty (48) male wistar rats were divided into six groups consisting of eight animals each. Diabetes mellitus was...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2021/v10i330168
M. O. Nwokike, S. I. Ghasi, A. O. Ogbonna, C. A. Anusiem, C. C. Ofor, E. C. Ogbuagu, M. N. Ezenwaeze & Akpotu E. Ajirioghene·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2021
This was an experimental study that evaluated the effect of aqueous, methanol and chloroform root extracts of Imperata cylindrica on serum levels of testosterone in male Wistar rats. Shade dried Imperata cylindrica roots were pounded and crude extracts prepared using distilled wa...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2021/v32i630396