Atamgba Agbor Asuk

Evaluation of Ethanol-methanol Extracts of the Leaf, Stem Bark and Root of Jatropha curcas on Selected Liver Markers of Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats

Atamgba Agbor Asuk · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2018

Aims: Diabetes mellitus is a growing problem worldwide entailing enormous financial burden and medicinal policy issues. It is presently considered among the top ten leading causes of death globally resulting in a raised level of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) (the most sensitive...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2018/43357

Nephrotoprotective Effect of Vernonia amygdalina (Bitter Leaf) Extract on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Adult Male Rats

Atamgba Agbor Asuk & Melvin Nnaemeka Ugwu · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2018

Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland. The condition is associated with symptoms like frequency in urination, hesitancy, nocturia, weak urine stream and sexual dysfunction. The effect of Vernonia amygdalina extract (VA)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2018/42910

Evaluation of Impact of Some Selected Plants on Haematological Parameters of Testosterone and Estradiol Induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Adult Male Rats

Melvin Nnaemeka Ugwu, Atamgba Agbor Asuk, Mbeh Ubana Eteng & Edward Odey Emuru · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2019

Background: Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is an age-related disease of unknown etiology, characterized by prostate enlargement. The effect of Prosopis africana (PA), Vernonia amydalina (VA) and Ocimum gratissmum (OG), plant extracts on haematological parameters of BPH animal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2019/v10i130113