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J. O. Akaninwor

Publications (4)

Ameliorative Effect of Ethanolic Fruit Extract of Perssea americana and Prunus dulcis on Caffein-Testicular Damage in Male Wistar Albino Rats

M. B. Otobo, J. O. Akaninwor, B. A. Amadi & E. O. Wellington · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2022

This study investigated the effect if ethanolic fruit extracts of Perssea americana and Prunus dulcis on caffeine-testicular damage in male albino rats. Sixty rats weighing 120 and 170 g were used for this study. The rats were separated into 12 groups of five rats per group. Grou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i630331

Proximate Analysis and Phytochemical Screening of Triclisia subcordata Oliv Leaf

F. N. Okpara, E. O. Nwaichi & J. O. Akaninwor · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2021

Proximate analysis and phytochemical screening of Triclisia subcordata Oliv leaf were investigated using standard analytical methods. Results of the proximate analysis showed contents for moisture (79.28±2.32%), ash (1.91±0.21%), crude fibre (1.83±0.13%), lipid (1.81±0.16%), crud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2021/v30i830281

Heavy Metals and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Commonly Consumed Crayfish in Nigeria and Health Risk Implications

E. O. Nwaichi, B. G. Ibiama & J. O. Akaninwor · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2021

Heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are common environmental pollutants. Its increased presence in the aquatic environment has raised serious concerns about its effect on aquatic life and by extension, a man who is at the apex of the food chain. This research...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2021/v13i630430

Protective Effect of Costus afer on Lipid Profile and Hepatic Damage in Ethanol - Induced Liver Cirrhosis in Rats

Ayakeme Tonkiri, E. B. Essien, J. O. Akaninwor & Ronami S. Ogbomade · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2015

Aim: The study is to investigate the impact of Costus afer methanolic stem extract on lipid metabolic profiles and bilirubin levels in alcohol-induced liver cirrhosis progression in rats. Materials and Methods: Male wistar strain albino rats were randomly divided into five groups...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/14577