Malaria remains a major public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa, with Nigeria among the most affected countries. This study evaluated the hepatoprotective and antiplasmodial effects of ethanolic leaf extracts of Azadirachta indica (EAI) and Cymbopogon citratus (ECC) in Plasmo...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i8692
Introduction: Carica papaya (pawpaw) is commonly used in traditional medicine for its nutritional and therapeutic benefits, yet the effects of its unripe fruit sap on liver function remain poorly studied. This research aimed to assess the hepatotoxic or hepatoprotective propertie...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2025/v19i71080
The seed of Monoon longifolium is known to possess antioxidant and hepatoprotective properties. This study investigated the protective effects of its methanolic seed extract (MLSE) against lead acetate-induced liver damage in adult female Wistar rats. Thirty-six rats were randoml...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2025/v27i6791
Malaria remains a major public health burden, especially in developing countries, with rising resistance to conventional antimalarial drugs. This study investigated the nephroprotective and antimalarial effects of ethanolic extracts of Azadirachta indica (EAI) and Cymbopogon citr...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i6667
Uzozie Chikere Ofoego, Nwachukwu Chinecherem Favour, Obinwa Benedict Nzube, Ekwujuru Ezinne Uchechi, Ofoego Amarachukwu Ndubuisi & Ezeagu Darlington Kenechukwu·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2025
Solanum macrocarpon is a nutrient-rich plant, while Paraquat is a widely used contact herbicide and has been linked to liver damage. This study evaluated the hepatoprotective effects of ethanolic leaf extract of Solanum macrocarpon (ELESM) against paraquat-induced liver toxicity...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i35763
Introduction: Paraquat is a widely used but highly toxic herbicide known to induce multi-organ damage, especially nephrotoxicity, through the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and oxidative stress. Jigsimur, a polyherbal preparation derived primarily from Aloe ferox, is...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2025/v19i71108
Chukwuebuka Stanley ELEMUO, Kamsiyochukwu Olivia MBONU, Chikodili Adolphus MBAH, Amarachukwu Ndubuisi Ofoego, Chinecherem Rosemary OKEKE, Nora Makuochukwu AGU, EZEAGU, Darlington Kenechukwu & Uzozie Chikere Ofoego·Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2026
Background: Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is a commonly used flavour enhancer associated experimentally with oxidative stress and organ injury at high doses. This study evaluated the modulatory effects of an ethanolic leaf extract of Telfairia occidentalis on MSG-induced biochemical...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2026/v15i3400
Chikodili Adolphus MBAH, Ebuka Stephen UDOM, Chukwuebuka Stanley ELEMUO, Miracle Chidinma AKOSA, Ebubechukwu Felix OFFOR, Amarachukwu Ndubuisi Ofoego, Ogochukwu Nancy ONUIGBO & Uzozie Chikere Ofoego·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2026
Arsenic exposure is associated with oxidative stress and injury to metabolically active organs, including the liver, kidney and pancreas. This study evaluated the modulatory effects of ethanolic corn silk extract on arsenic-induced biochemical, oxidative and histological alterati...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2026/v27i7762