Aim: To evaluate the effect of aqueous extract of Hypoestes rosea (AEHR) leaf extract on thyroid hormones in lead-acetate-induced Albino Rats. Study design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pharmacology, University of Port Harcourt and Department of...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i230330
Aim: To assess the levels of some gonadal hormones in lead-acetate-induced Albino Rats treated with Hypoestes rosea Leaf. Study design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pharmacology, University of Port Harcourt and Department of Medical Laboratory Sc...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i130277
Hypoestes rosea has been used as a traditional medicine in the Niger delta for dysfunction of the endocrine system. However, there has been no known study on the effects of hypoestes rosea on oxidative stress. In this study we evaluated the effect of aqueous extract of Hypoestes...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2020/v9i130135
Introduction: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by mutation in the β-globin, which results in gene substitution of Valine for Glutamic acid. SCD is prevalent in Plasmodium falciparum endemic regions such as Nigeria. Thus, haematological parameter of SCD patients during malaria...