The goal of this study is to see if hydroethanolic extract of Fleurya aestuans can reduce pyrexia and inflammation in Wistar rats. 50 study animals were divided into two groups: Pyrexia group (1, 2, 3, 4) and Inflammatory group (A, B, C, D and E). Fever was produced in the resear...
Aim: To examine the effect of Fleurya aestuans extract (FAE) on histological and renal function test (RFT) in an alloxan-induced type 2 diabetes rat model. Study Design: The experiment was conducted in the department of Human Physiology, Madonna University, Nigeria, between Augus...
The effects of Fleurya aestuans leaves and tetrahydroxyflavone on the reproductive functions of lead acetate induced testicular toxicity in Wistar rats was investigated in this study. The study animals were divided into control group (A) and toxicity-induced groups (B, C, D, E, F...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1030265
Ndubuisi F. Nwodo, Charles C. Nwafor, Okafor K. Oluchi, Ifedi I. Charles, Jacob A. Akpan & Felix O. Ogbo·Biotechnology Journal International·2026
Backgrounds: Heavy metals like lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) are toxic environmental pollutants that cause serious health effects, particularly neurotoxicity, organ damage, and carcinogenic risks. Their combined exposure can enhance toxicity through synergistic interactions, increas...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2867
Diabetes mellitus produces excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the male gonads resulting to impairments of steroidogenesis and spermatogenesis. Fleurya aestuans is an extremely basic plant with therapeutic properties but it’s frequently viewed as a weed in Nigeria. The pre...
To investigate the impact of toluene exposure on the functional-morphology of the pulmonary tissues, 35 Wistar rats were acquired. The study was divided into three (3) groups: A, B, and C, with three (3) phases: acute (7 days), subchronic (14 days), and chronic (21 days). Group A...