O. N. Nwankudu

Assessment of Chrysophyllum albidum Extracts for Abortifacient Activities in Adult Female Rats: In vitro and in vivo Investigations

O. N. Nwankudu, S. N. Ijioma, K. C. Ugwuanyi, E. N. Nwaogazi, B. B. Iloh, V. N. Agu & C. F. Aaron · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2021

Background/Aim: Chrysophyllum albidum (African star apple) fruit is widely consumed by pregnant women in Nigeria. In this study, the effects of extracts prepared from its epicarp, mesocarp and seed endosperm on rat’s uterine smooth muscles were investigated (In vitro and In vivo)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpcb/2021/v4i150

Uterine Relaxation Potential of Ethanol Leaf Extract of Moringa oleifera Lam. VIA the Muscarinic Receptor Pathway

N. S. Ijioma, K. G. Madubuike, O. N. Nwankudu, C. O. Nwosu & C. U. Emelike · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Aim: The effect of Ethanol Leaf Extract of Moringa oleifera (ELMO) on uterine smooth muscles of non- pregnant female rats was studied in vitro with a view to finding out the mechanism(s) for observed effects. Experiential Design: In vitro studies using isolated rat’s uteri. Metho...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/12140