C. E. Iwuoha, E. O. Ezirim, C. A. Onyeaghala, S. F. Orji, C. N. Ugwu, C. Igwenyi, C. L. Uche, I. O. Abali, O. I. N. Onyekachi, M. U. Nwobodo, F. U. Agu, N. M. Chika-Igwenyi & A. I. Airaodion·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2022
Background: African locust bean is used for medicinal purposes in African countries for the treatment of various diseases. However, no study has reported its ameliorative effect on sex hormones perturbations. This study, therefore, sought to investigate its preventive effect agai...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v11i1203
C. N. Ugwu, C. E. Iwuoha, N. M. Chika-Igwenyi, C. A. Onyeaghala, S. F. Orji, C. Igwenyi, C. L. Uche, O. I. N. Onyekachi, M. U. Nwobodo, I. O. Abali & A. I. Airaodion·Journal of Applied Life Sciences International·2022
Background: Cardiovascular disease cases are on the increase despite many standard medical practices. Some disorders have been successfully treated by medicinal plants. Aim: The current study was designed to assess the chemotherapeutic propensity of Parkia biglobosa against potas...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2022/v25i530306
Aim: This study was aimed at assessing the therapeutic potential of Parkia biglobosa (P. biglobosa) seed against potassium bromate-induced testicular toxicity. Methodology: P. biglobosa was extracted with soxhlet extractor with ethanol as the solvent. Twenty-four adult male Wista...
Background: Parkia biglobosa seed has been reported to possess hepatoperotective potential. Therefore, this study sought to investigate its ability in ameliorating KBrO3-induced hepatotoxicity. Methodology: P. biglobosa was extracted with soxhlet extractor with 95% ethanol as the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2022/v11i4199
Background: Potassium bromate (KBrO3) has been utilized extensively to sterilize water, dye hair, oxidize food, add to bread dough as a maturing agent, and condition wheat dough, thereby entering into human body. It has been claimed to cause a number of toxicities including nephr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v12i3264
E. O. Ezirim, C. A. Onyeaghala, S. F. Orji, C. N. Ugwu, C. Igwenyi, C. L. Uche, I. O. Abali, O. I. N. Onyekachi, M. U. Nwobodo, F. U. Agu, C. E. Iwuoha, N. M. Chika-Igwenyi & A. I. Airaodion·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Background: Parkia biglobosa seed has been reported to enhance sperm quality. Thus, this study sought to assess its ability in attenuating KBrO3-induced sperm abnormalities. Methodology: P. biglobosa was extracted with soxhlet extractor with 95% ethanol as the solvent. Twenty-fou...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1130533