Benjamin Nnamdi Okolonkwo

Hepatocellular Recovery of Chronic Paraquat Induced Liver Toxicity in Vitamin E and C Treated Male Wistar Rats

Benjamin Nnamdi Okolonkwo, Adaobi Ifeoma Ekwempu, Ngozi Brisibe, Joel Burabar Konne & Clement Ugochukwu Nyenke · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2022

Paraquat is an organic compound also known as methyl viologen, a chemical herbicide or weed killer with highly toxic effect on ingestion or exposure. Vitamin E and C are powerful antioxidants that act as initial responder against oxygen reactive species called free radicals which...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i730334

The Effect of Malaria Disease on Liver Function in Children Below 5 Years of Age

Roseanne Adah Ikpeama, Chukwubike Udoka Okeke, Benjamin Nnamdi Okolonkwo, Clement Ugochukwu Nyenke & Chinonye Oluchi Ezenwaka · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2023

Malaria continues to be a major global health concern in tropical regions, especially affecting children between the ages of 1 and 5. The aim of this study is to assess the influence of malaria on hepatocellular function in this vulnerable age group. The enrollment of 582 randoml...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2023/v17i4335