Christian Ejike Onah

Amelioratory Effect of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Moringa oleifera on Some Liver and Kidney Function and Oxidative Stress Markers in Lead-intoxicated Rats

Christian Ejike Onah, Samuel Chukwuemeka Meludu, Chudi Emmanuel Dioka, Anaelechi Jude Onuegbu, Chinwemma Florence Onah, Daniel Lotanna Ajaghaku, John Kennedy Nnodim & Obi Ejeatuluchukwu · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2016

This study was designed to evaluate the effect of Moringa oleifera (MO) against lead acetate induced changes in some liver and kidney function parameters and oxidative stress markers in rats. Thirty six acclimatized Wistar rats were divided into six groups of six rats each (group...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/23763

Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Establish a Balance in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Malaria in Plasmodium falciparum Endemic Regions

Okechukwu Christian Ugwu, Christian Ejike Onah, George Onyemaechi Ugwu, James Ameh, Helen O. Ogefere & Isaiah Nnanna Ibeh · Asian Journal of Immunology · 2022

Background and Objectives: Pro-inflammatory cytokines are key in the control of malaria. This study profiled the pro-inflammatory cytokines: tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), Interleukine–2 (IL-2), Interleukine–6 (IL-6) and Interleukine–12 (IL-12) in symptomatic and asymptomatic P...

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Trace Elements Deficiency in Patients with Homozygous Sickle Cell Disease

John Kennedy Nnodim, Meludu Samuel, C. E. Dioka, Christian Ejike Onah, Augustine Ihim & Chidiadi Atuegbu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aim: The serum trace elements statuses of sickle cell patients attending at General Hospital Owerri, Nigeria were investigated to determine whether or not the serum levels of these elements were normal. Materials and Methods: One hundred confirmed sickle cell patients (HbSS) age...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/7489

Use of ATP, GTP, ADP and AMP as an Index of Energy Utilization and Storage in HIV Infected Individuals at NAUTH, Nigeria: A Longitudinal, Prospective, Case-Controlled Study

Uchenna Modestus Ezugwu, Chinedum Charles Onyenekwe, Nkiruka Rose Ukibe, Joseph Eberendu Ahaneku, Christian Ejike Onah, Emmanuel I. Obeagu, Paul Isaac Emeje, Joseph Chimezie Awalu & Gabriel Ejike Igbokwe · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is associated with altered metabolism and increased energy expenditure, this energy requirement increases significantly as the HIV disease progresses. This study aimed on the use of Adenosine triphosphate (ATP), Guanosine triphosphate (GTP), Ade...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i47A32992