Sabiu Murtala Dambazau

Lipid Profiles and Liver Function Parameters of Postpartum Rats Administered Dry Lake Salt (Kanwa)

Sabiu Murtala Dambazau, Yusuf Saidu, Lawan Sulaiman Bilbis, Auwal Idris, Hafsat Ibrahim Dogara & Umar Aliyu Umar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2016

Background: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPMC) is a rare but devastating cardiac failure of indeterminate etiology occurring in late pregnancy or early puerperium. Dry lake salt (Kanwa) is usually consumed in many parts of Nigeria as laxatives. In the Northern Nigeria, with a high...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2016/23765

Comparative Hepatotoxic Effects of Aqueous and Phenolic Extracts of Avocado (Persea americana) Seed in Wistar Albino Rats

Umar Abdullahi Zakariya, Umar Aliyu Umar, Sabiu Murtala Dambazau & Abdullahi Sulaiman · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2016

Aims: The present study was conducted to determine hepatotoxic effect of aqueous and phenolic extracts of Persea americana seed. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biochemistry, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria. November 2012 to January 2013. Methodology: Wistar albino rat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/23196

Schistosoma haematobium Infections: Prevalence and Morbidity Indicators in Communities around Wasai Dam, Minjibir, Kano State, Northern Nigeria

Mahmud Ali Umar, Umar Aliyu Umar, Idris Hamza Usman, Abdullahi Yahaya & Sabiu Murtala Dambazau · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2016

Objectives of the Study: A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the prevalence and human risk factors of Schistosoma haematobium infections in Farawa and Koya dam-site communities in Minjibir Local Government Area of Kano State, Northern Nigeria. Place and Duration...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23448