Sadeyeng E. Anani, Michael E. Oku, Eru M. Eru, Kelechi C. Uruakpa, Ifiok F. Bassey, Gabriel U. Udo-affah, Paul A. Odey, Eric A. Agaba, Theresa E. Isamoh, Williams A. Nnenna, Nsikak N Umoh, Cletus U. Ajang & Anozeng O. Igiri·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Neurology·2024
Introduction: Dacryodes edulis (African pear) is a medicinal plant known for its medicinal qualities. Its extracts are said to possess many health-promoting constituents such as antioxidants that have been used to treat many illnesses, including neurological disorders. Drug-induc...
Mfon I. Akpaso, Lydia E. Bassey, Sadeyeng E. Anani, Michael E. Oku, Williams A. Nnenna, Nsikak M. Umoh, Eru M. Eru, Elton N. Takim, Gideon Uzor, Theresa E. Isamoh & Eric A. Agaba·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2024
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a life threatening disease that requires immediate medical treatment. Numerous medicinal plants have been known for their anti-diabetic effects and Curcuma longa (turmeric) is one of them. This attribute is possible due to the pharmacological pr...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2024/v25i11579
Samson O. Paulinus, Eru M. Eru, Gabriel U. Udo-affah, Michael E. Oku, Ifiok Bassey, Kelechi C. Uruakpa, Nsikak M. Umoh, Michael Ajen, Sadeyeng E. Anani & Anozeng O. Igiri·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Neurology·2024
Background: Oxidative stress augmented with progressive age, causes changes in mitochondrial DNA, mitochondrial disruption and more oxidative trouble. This process is facilitated in Alzheimer’s disease by the pathology of αβ amyloid and activated microglia. Objectives: The presen...
Mfon I. Akpaso, Sadeyeng E. Anani, Theresa E. Isamoh, Eric A. Agaba, Michael E. Oku, Kelechi Uruakpa, Nsikak M. Umoh, Katherine K. Eteng, Eru E. Mba & Cletus U. Ajang·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Hepatology·2025
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by hyperglycemia due to insufficient insulin production or action. Numerous medicinal plants have been known for their anti-diabetic effects and Dacryodes edulis is one of them. Its extracts have been known for th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrhe/2025/v7i149
Eru, E.M, Theresa I. Ekpenyong, Cyril A. Agbor, Christie E. Fischer, Michael E. Oku, Samson O. Paulinus, Etim D. Isaiah, Kelechi C. Uruakpa, Williams A. Nnenna, Nsikak M. Umoh, Eric A. Agaba & Anozeng O. Igiri·International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal·2025
Aim: the aim of this study was to elucidate the effect of alkaloid-rich fraction of Dacryodes edulis on body weight, blood glucose level and the microanatomy of the hippocampus of STZ-induced Diabetic Wistar rats. Methodology: 25 adult male Wistar rats were used for the experimen...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2025/v22i3477
Sadeyeng E. Anani, Williams A. Nnenna, Eric A. Agaba, Nsikak M. Umoh, Ifiok F. Bassey, Eru M. Eru, Michael E. Oku, Kelechi C. Uruakpa, Paul A. Odey, Theresa E. Isamoh, Cletus U. Ajang, Gideon Uzor, Gabriel U. Udo-affah & Anozeng O. Igiri·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Neurology·2024
Introduction: The brain is an organ that is responsible for knowledge acquisition, cognition and control of body movements. Its normal functioning and structure can be affected by exposure to drugs of abuse (for example ketamine) which can cause disorder in the nervous system. Me...