Background: High cadmium-induced injuries have necessitated the search for potent and cost-effective herbal management models. Hence, this study aimed at evaluating the ameliorating effect of methanol extract of finger root bark (Uvaria chamae) on some selected biochemical parame...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v18i130342
Background: Acetic acid bacteria (AAB) are an essential and diverse group of bacteria involved in producing fermented foods and beverages, primarily known for their production of acetic acid (ethanoic acid) used in the production of vinegar. Aim: This study aims to isolate Acetic...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i530460
Prince O. Alaebo, George C. Njoku, Chinwe E. Oriaku, David U. Iloanusi, Chiamaka J. Ezeh, Thankgod C. Ugboaja, Udeme A. James, Peter O. Ekwunoh & Norah N. Anyadike·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2022
Purpose: The study investigated honey's histological assessment and haematological parameters on alloxan-induced diabetic male albino rats. Methods: Thirty-six (36) male Wistar rats were assigned into six (6) groups with six (6) animals each, group 1 (Normal control), group 2 (Ne...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i230303
Background: The current estimates by World Health Organization revealed that near 2030, the number of diabetic patients will reach up to 370 million in the world wide . It would be one of the most common degenerative illnesses in human beings in future that needs to seek urgent s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v10i330247
Chizurum P. Christian, George C. Njoku, Chibuzo V. Alisigwe, David U. Iloanusi, Emmanuel K. Amanze, Prisca C. Aririguzo & Isabel C. Nwagu·South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology·2022
Infection in wound delays healing and may cause wound breakdown, herniation, and complete wound dehiscence. This study investigated the isolation and identification of bacteria associated with wound sepsis. A total number of ten (10) swab samples were collected at random from the...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2022/v12i230267
Effluent from Guinness Nig. Plc was obtained and inoculated with two aerobic organisms, and physicochemical analysis was carried out to evaluate the intrinsic degradative capabilities of the organisms based on the parameters to determine which organism has a better degradative po...
Prince O. Alaebo, Virginus A. Umeh, George C. Njoku, Izuchukwu E. Ezennaya, Norah N. Anyadike, Udeme A. James, Chiamaka J. Ezeh & Ugwu, Paschal·Journal of Applied Life Sciences International·2022
Background and Purpose: Oxidative stress plays an essential role in the instigation of complications associated with diabetes. The present study evaluated honey's antioxidant and nephroprotective effects against oxidative stress in alloxan-induced Wistar rats. Methods: Thirty-six...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2022/v25i230285
Purpose: The study investigated honey's hepatoprotective effect and lipid profile on alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Methods: Thirty-six (36) male Wistar rats were assigned into six (6) groups with six (6) animals each, group 1 (Normal control), group 2 (Negative control), group 3...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i130212