Umar Zayyanu Usman

A Review on Experimental Methods of Diabetic Research: Advantages and Limitations

Umar Zayyanu Usman, Ainul Bahiyah Abu Bakar & Mahaneem Mohamed · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2015

Globally diabetes mellitus has become a medical problem with an increase in prevalence, morbidity and mortality. To date, it has no cure yet, however, medical care, healthy life style and exercise programme are provided to the patients to alleviate the diabetic symptoms and avoid...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2015/17404

A Case Report on Serum Leptin Levels among Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Dutse, North-West Nigeria

Mainasara Abdullah Sulaiman, Dahiru Shafi’u Gumel, Umar Zayyanu Usman, Anaja Peter Ocheni, Yakubu Abdulmumini, Rosemary Nwaelugo Adanze & Yeldu Mohammed Haruna · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2016

Leptin is a peptide hormone produced mainly by white adipose cells. It helps to regulate appetite, fat stores and predispose individual to type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications. We aim to establish the variations in serum levels of Leptin in subject with type 2 diabetic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/29570