Serah Funke Ige, Oluwaseun Bayode Ademilua, Taiwo Adebayo Ajagbe, Regina Damilola Efunwole, Fiyinfoluwa Helen Ogundipe, Kilan Abdulroheem, Adeola Muslimah Yusuf, Favour Adekunle, Precious Obalalu, Oluwakemi Joseph, Rohimot Adetutu Ogunfuyi & Joy Damilola Bolaji·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology·2025
Ulcerative colitis (UC) an inflammatory disease, causing damage to the colon lining is intensified by long term exposure to cadmium chloride (CdCl2) resulting in altered barrier and microbial population. Citrus limon has various antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and gut microbial m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrga/2025/v8i1157
Background: Cadmium, a known genotoxic metal, has been shown to worsen colonic damage in both animal models and human studies. Research has indicated that cadmium accumulation in the colon results in mucosal damage, inflammation, disrupted immune responses, and an increased risk...
Exposure to industrial and agricultural environmental contaminants has been shown to produce deleterious effects on different organs of the human body. Dichlorvos [O, O-dimethyl O-(2,2-dichlorovinyl) phosphate, DDVP] is a major organophosphate pesticide used mostly in developing...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i81067
Aim: Intermittent fasting have been reported to have beneficial effect, in that it improves gut microbiota and lowers inflammation. This research is, however, targeted at evaluating the healing effects of fasting on ulcerative colitis in rats. Study Design: A total of eighteen Wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i830188
Taiwo Adebayo Ajagbe, Serah Funke Ige, Oluwaseun Grace Adebayo, Adetoun Bunmi Aribatise, Anthony Ifeoluwa Adeyefa, Faith Eniola Adelakun, Mathew Ayobami Fatoki, Omotola Deborah Olatunji, Christianah Damilola Ayeni & Aliyat Nafiu Olanrewaju·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology·2026
Background: Environmental lead exposure may contribute to gastrointestinal injury through oxidative and inflammatory mechanisms. This study investigated whether oral lead exposure aggravates acetic acid-induced colitis in male Wistar rats. Methods: Forty-eight rats were allocated...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrga/2026/v9i1225
Taiwo Adebayo Ajagbe, Serah Funke Ige, Faith Eniola Adelakun, Christianah Damilola Ayeni, Mathew Ayobami Fatoki, Omotola Deborah Olatunji, Oluwadunsin Elizabeth Adediji, Folashayo Lucilia Edun & Khadijat Pamilerin Adeyemo·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology·2026
Gastric ulcer treatment is clinically effective when the causal pathway is identified and managed, yet antibiotic resistance, incomplete mucosal recovery, recurrent injury and treatment-related burden continue to motivate adjunctive strategies. Green-synthesised nanoparticles are...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrga/2026/v9i1223
The kidney is sensitive to heavy metals because of its intensive metabolic activity and multiple functions namely those of excretion and pollutants concentration. The study aimed to evaluate the gender-specific variation in lead-induced nephrotoxicity in Wistar rats. 10 male and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2024/v13i4276