Paul A. Odey

Neuroprotective Effect of Dacryodes edulis Ethanolic Leaf Extract on the Prefrontal Cortex and Long-term Learning and Memory in Wistar Rats of Ketamine-Induced Neurotoxicity

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...

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Neuroprotective Effect of Dacryodes edulis Ethanolic Leaf Extract on the Hippocampus of Rats of Ketamine-Induced Neurotoxicity

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...

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