The use of herbs in the management of diabetes mellitus and its complications have been reported. This study was thus aimed at determining the levels of some biochemical parameters in streptozotocin-induced diabetic albino rats pre-treated and post-treated with Vernonia amygdalin...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2019/v20i330087
Background: Alterations in adiponectin levels among HIV-infected individuals receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) have been associated with cardiometabolic risk. However, adiponectin and metabolic parameters among people living with HIV on HAART remain insuffici...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2026/v8i1143
A positive pregnancy outcome is marked by childbirth, and the method of delivery, whether vaginal delivery (VD) or cesarean section (CS), is essential to maternal health. Antioxidants, which delay or prevent cellular damage by scavenging free radicals, play a vital role in mainta...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2024/v13i4280
Childbirth indicates the positive outcome of pregnancy in humans, in which mode of child delivery, which is either by vaginal delivery (VD) or cesarean-section delivery (CS) is considered critical in maintaining maternal health. Antioxidants delay or inhibit cellular damage, main...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2024/v13i4273
Hepatitis B virus infection is a potential life-threatening liver infection caused by hepatitis B virus capable of causing chronic infection and puts people at high risk of death from cirrhosis and liver cancer. This study was a comparative cross sectional study carried out on 26...
Baribefe Banavule Daniel Koate, Teddy Charles Adias, Ebirien-Agana Samuel Bartimaeus & Zacchaeus Awortu Jeremiah·International Blood Research & Reviews·2022
Hepatitis B virus infection is a serious global public health challenge that affects more than two billion people worldwide. This study aimed to evaluate the serological pattern of HBV infection in HBV infected patients in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The main aim of this study was to...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2022/v13i430182
The effect of cement dust has been linked to many diseases but very few studies have been able to study the impact of cement on oxidative stress, inflammation and carcinogenesis in Port Harcourt. Therefore, this study was focus on assessing the effect of cement dust on total anti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i230262
Jonathan Nyebuchi, Evelyn Mgbeoma Eze, Ebirien-Agana Samuel Bartimaeus & Stella Urekweru Ken-Ezihwo·Asian Hematology Research Journal·2022
Cement remains a very useful discovery in the modern world and has served many purposes in the circle of construction, the dusts generated in the manufacturing, packaging, transporting, and also usage has impacted negatively on those exposed to the dusts at various levels. This...
Plants are major sources used in the production of pharmaceutically active drugs and they contain diverse phytochemicals which give these herbal supplements their biological and pharmacological effects. This study evaluated the phytochemical constituents of some commonly sold mal...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i10891
Background: In developed countries, heart disease and stroke are the major causes of death. One of the main risk factors of cardiovascular disease is dyslipidemia, and this could be due to increased lipoproteins and/or decreased plasma clearance. Pregnancy is marked with changes...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i1431388
Aim: Assess the levels of heavy metals: arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn) in three different sites of the major rice growing soils and determine its accumulation in the rice grown on the same site in Nnatu St Azuuiyi Udene, Abakiliki, Ebonyi Stat...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i1593