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E. O. Nweke

Publications (6)

Protective Effect of Anacardium occidentale on the Liver Enzymes of Paracetamol Induced Toxicity in Wistar Rats

E. O. Nweke, I. J. Okafor & J. K. Opara · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2019

This study investigated the effects of ethanolic extract of Anacardium occidentale on paracetamol induced liver toxicity in Wistar rats. Twenty (20) Wistar rats were randomly divided into four (4) groups of five (5) rats each. The groups were designated as follows; A, B, C and D....

Open access Research Article

Potential Hazards of Ethanolic Extract of Garcinia kola on the Testes of Adult Male Wistar Rats

E. O. Nweke, J. K. Opara & I. J. Okafor · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2019

Background: Garcinia kola has been used in the treatment of a wide range of diseases and its importance in folkloric medicine is eminent. Aim: This study investigated the histological effect of ethanolic extract of G. kola on the testes of male Wistar rats. Materials and Methods:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2018/46524

Evaluation of the Protective Effect of Ethanolic Extract of Persea americana Seed on Potassium Aluminium Sulphate Induced Nephrotoxicity in Wistar Rats

E. O. Nweke, I. J. Okafor & J. K. Opara · Asian Journal of Research in Nephrology · 2019

Aim: This study evaluates the effect of Persea americana on potassium aluminium sulphate induced toxicity in the kidney of female wistar rat. Methodology: Twenty five (25) female wistar rats weighing between 150-200 g were randomly divided into five (5) groups of five rats each....

Open access Research Article

Protective Potential of Anacardium occidentale Leaves against Paracetamol-induced Hepatotoxicity

I. J. Okafor, E. O. Nweke & J. K. Opara · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Hepatology · 2019

This study investigates the protective effects of the ethanolic extract of Anacardium occidentale leaves on paracetamol induced liver toxicity in Wistar rats. Twenty five (25) female Wistar rats were randomly divided into five (5) groups of five (5) rats each. The groups were des...

Open access Research Article

Evaluation of the Mineral and Vitamin Compositions of Leaves of Alchornea cordifolia and Thaumatococcus daniellii

K. U. Osuocha, I. J. Okafor & E. O. Nweke · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2019

The study was conducted to evaluate the vitamin and mineral compositions of leaves of Alchornea cordifolia and Thaumatococcus daniellii. Standard methods were employed to determine the vitamin and mineral compositions of plant samples. Results obtained from the study showed that...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2018/v3i430056

Effect of Plasticizer on the Structural and Transport Properties of Mg2+- Ion Conducting Solid Polymer Electrolytes: [PEO: Mg(CH3COO)2]

T. O. Ahmed, A. Ismaila & E. O. Nweke · Chemical Science International Journal · 2015

In this study, the use of low molecular weight Ethylene glycol [CH2 (OH).CH2OH] as a new type of plasticizer in polyethylene oxide (PEO)/Mg(CH3COO)2 solid polymer electrolytes preparation was examined. The complexation of Mg(CH3COO)2 salt with the polymer in the presence and abse...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2015/20043