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Blessing M. Onyegeme-Okerenta

Publications (4)

Nutritional Study of Processed Amygdalus communis L. Sesamum indicum and Bertholletia excelsa Nuts on Two Weeks Old Wistar Rats

Blessing M. Onyegeme-Okerenta, Omeodu Steve & Okere Peace Ijeoma · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2020

The study evaluated the nutritional benefits of processed Almond nuts, Sesame seeds and Brazil nut on two weeks old Wistar rats. The rats were weighed and arranged into seven groups and feed for 4 weeks. Group one (control) was fed with commercial rat feed and distilled water. Gr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2020/v6i130109

Ameliorative Effect of Aqueous Extracts of Seeds of Delonix regia (Hook) Raf on the Liver, Kidney and Spleen of High-fat Diet Streptozotocin-induced Diabetes in Female Wistar Rats

Blessing M. Onyegeme-Okerenta, Philip O. Ogboye & Comfort Monago-Ighorodje · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2018

Background: Plants have been relied upon by people for treatment, control and management of diabetes. The local residents around University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, use cooked Delonix regia (Hook.) Raf. Seeds as food supplement for the management of diabetes. Aim: Based on the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2018/43640

The Ameliorating Potential of Annona muricata on Sodium Fluoride-induced Toxicity on Liver and Kidney of Male Wistar Rats

Blessing M. Onyegeme-Okerenta, Benjamin A. Amadi & Vivian O. Ezeonyilimba · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2018

Introduction: Annona muricata is a plant common to areas of South and North America as well as in West Africa, especially in Western Nigeria. It is one of the tropical plants that demonstrate antioxidant properties. The effect of combined oral administration of sodium fluoride (N...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2018/43274

The Potential Ameliorative Effects of Annona muricata (Linn) on Sodium Fluoride-Induced Toxicity on Haematological Indices and Fecundity of Adult Male Wistar Rats

Benjamin A. Amadi, Blessing M. Onyegeme-Okerenta & Vivian O. Ezeonyilimba · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2018

Aim: Ameliorative potentials of Annona muricata (Linn) on Sodium fluoride-induced toxicity on haematology indices and fecundity of adult male Wistar rats. Methods: Eighty-five (85) adult male Wistar rats were divided into 17 groups of 5 rats each. NaF (10 mg/kg) + fruit juice, et...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2018/45192