Taofeeq Oduola, Muhammed K. Dallatu, Zayyanu U. Umar, Fatimah O. Mazai, Miftahu Bello, Khadijat O. Oduola, Ibrahim B. Isah & Makusidi A. Muhammad·Asian Journal of Research in Nephrology·2022
Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency has been implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of common diseases, including acute kidney injury. G6PD deficient individuals are prone to developing acute kidney injury if exposed to certain medication, food or infecti...
Taofeeq Oduola, Faruq Bunza, Monsurat Temitope Yusuf, Muhammed Kabiru Dallatu, Muhammed Alhaji Ndakotsu, Abubakar Panti, Ben Onankpa & Adesoji Adeniji·International Blood Research & Reviews·2018
Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is one of the most common enzyme defects affecting all races and particularly in malaria-endemic areas. This study aimed at determining G6PD deficiency, bilirubin and oxidative stress biomarkers in G6PD deficient neonates a...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2018/42009
Background and Aim: Different parts of Phyllanthus amarus are being used in the treatment of different diseases in several parts of Nigeria without considering its safety. This study was aimed at investigating the effect of ingestion of methanolic leaf extract of Phyllanthus amar...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2018/41238
Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is a key enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) and plays an essential role in the oxidative stress response by producing Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH), the main intracellular reductant. Deficient i...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24149
Introduction: Cigarette smoking (CS) is a well-known risk factor for the development of metabolic diseases, various forms of cancer as well as insulin resistance (IR). IR is considered as an underlying derangement which very commonly aggravates metabolic syndrome. Aim: This study...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2019/v10i130096