Tumor drug resistance remains a significant challenge in cancer therapy, leading to treatment failure and disease progression. Understanding the mechanisms underlying drug resistance is crucial for developing effective strategies to overcome it. This review discusses the recent a...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2024/v7i194
Background: There has been a growing concern about the health of people exposed to cement dust. Objective: This study was aimed at assessing the effect of cement dust on inflammatory markers on cement loaders with different duration of hourly exposure. Methods: This is a cross-se...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2022/v16i1030510
Jonathan Nyebuchi, Mieiwari Ibifubara Jumbo, Collins Ohwonigho Adjekuko, Adams Matthew Okur & Arit Okechukwu Nwogu·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
The study was aimed at evaluating the effect of cement dust exposure on cement loaders in Port Harcourt. The study was a cross sectional study which used convenient sampling size of 100 healthy male cement workers recruited in one cement depot and eight cement loading sites in Po...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1130525
Cement dust exposures has been reported to result in significant occupational health problems and long term complications and symptoms. This study was aimed at assessing the impact of work hours on haematological parameters of cement workers. 100 cement loaders were selected in a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v12i130286
Exposure to cement dust has been serious public health concern with increasing industrial activities in Port Harcourt. This study was aimed at evaluating the effect of cement dust exposure on haemostatic parameters on cement loaders in Port Harcourt. A total of 200 healthy males...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2022/v22i630293
Inhaling cement dust has been linked to changes in the health integrity of vulnerable groups. This study was focused at evaluating the impact of hourly exposure to cement dust on haemostatic markers in cement workers in Port Harcourt. One hundred subjected working at cement depot...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2022/v25i530305
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...
Soot is the product of incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons. It is a fine black powdery substance also known as Black Carbon that arises from the burning of substances such as oils, woods, chars, tyres, and other hydrocarbon compounds. This processes leads to the release of vari...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2022/v12i230172
Soot is known as unwanted by-products gotten from incomplete burning of materials that contain carbon. Soot is also known as black carbon (BC) or carbon blacks (CBs). It is capable of causing many health issues in both humans and animals. When illegal refining and burning activit...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2022/v12i230170
Increased prevalence and incidence rates within ethnic minorities have been reported by numerous studies on tribal differences in type 2 diabetes patients, sharing a western setting. This study was aimed at comparing glycemic indices among different ethnic groups residing in Yene...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2021/v21i530248
Coronaviruses are a group of related RNA viruses that cause disease in mammals and birds. Covid-19 infection occurs due to an RNA virus which is single-stranded, called SARS-CoV-2; this virus is similar to SARS-CoV. This review throws light on the available laboratory techniques...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2021/v13i130160
Paraquat is an environmental pollutant that is associated with some disorders including alteration of some harmatological indices and is a concern to public health. Vitamin E has antioxidant property and other characteristic roles that ameliorate toxic effect. 200 male albino rat...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2022/v22i330280
Breast milk includes complex proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and other components that are physiologically active. The composition varies both throughout the lactation period and over a single meal. Zinc is an essential micronutrient of proper development and growth. The aim of...
Victor Tuanwii Ideede, Jonathan Nyebuchi, Albert Lesere Nwibani, Friday Ogidigba, Felix Eedee Konne & Fyneface Chikadibia Amadi·International Blood Research & Reviews·2021
Haemoglobin genotypes have been known to be linked with groups of diseases such as diabetes. The aim of this study is to assess the impact of haemoglobin variants on glycemic indices (fasting blood glucose and glycated haemoglobin) in subjects in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. A total o...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2021/v13i130161
Breast milk is one fluid that could contain heavy metals and this can be dangerous to the health of breastfeeding baby. The increase in urbanization and industrialization often comes with the increased level of heavy metals in the environment especially in developing countries wh...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2021/v24i830255
Ikewuchi Catherine Chidinma, Kalaotaji Glory Biambo, Jonathan Nyebuchi, Amadi Chikadibia Fyneface & Nwika Goodnews·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2021
The human breast milk is considered to be the perfect food for infants, specifically adapted to their needs. Changes in lifestyle and environment may impact on breast milk composition. This study was aimed at comparing the nutrients composition in breast milk in postpartum women...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v7i230213
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic began while improvement in malaria control and elimination had reached a peak. COVID-19 affected routine services particularly those for other killer infectious diseases including, HIV/AIDS and Malaria. This resulted in slowing progress in achiev...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i630309
Konne Felix Eedee, Giami Lynda Kadi, Moore-Igwe Beatrice Wobiarueri, Jonathan Nyebuchi, Konne Oroma Ethel & Wokem Gloria Ngozika·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2022
Studies have shown that pregnant women are vulnerable to malaria parasitemia. Unfortunately, less attention has been paid to the effect of age group on malaria parasitemia among this group of subjects. The aim of this study was to determine the most age vulnerable age group of ma...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i330446
Methaemoglobin (Met-Hb) is a type of the oxygen-carrying metalloproteinhemoglobin. The heme group iron exists as ferric (Fe3+) iron, rather than the ferrous (Fe2+) iron of typical hemoglobin. Met-Hb is unable to perform the function of binding to oxygen like oxyhaemoglobin does....
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2021/v30i730276