Aim: To evaluate the effect of oral administrattion of the leaf extract of Justicia carnea on some haematological and biochemical parameters in rats. Study Design: It was a laboratory and experimental animal based study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out In D...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i4812
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of Harungana madagascariensis stem bark ethyl acetate extract with antioxidants on the liver and kidney in rats. Study Design: Experimental. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, U...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i5813
Pausinystalia yohimbe is a medicinal plant widely used as an aphrodisiac agent in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa, but little is known about its effect on renal function after chronic use. This study was designed to investigate the effect of ethanolic extract of Pausinysta...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i4810
Aim: To determine the effect of ethanolic extract of Zingiber officinale and Allium sativum on the liver enzymes of albino rats. Study Design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: CNed Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, Nsukka, Nigeria, between September – October, 2019....
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i4811
Aim: Factory workers, pesticide applicators and farmers are the most susceptible group to reproductive problems due to continuous exposure to pesticides. Farmers now increasingly deploy pesticides in their agronomic practices. This research aimed to assess the impact on reproduct...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i4809
Baobab pulp is consumed in Burkina Faso for its nutritional and health properties. This study aimed to evaluate biochemical, nutritional and microbiological quality of baobab pulp sold on the markets of Ouagadougou. A total of five samples were collected in five markets. Total ae...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i4807
Aim: This study evaluated the effects of a herbal sex enhancer (Vigpower) and zinc supplementation on sex hormones, hepatic and renal function in male albino rats. Methodology: A total of 49 male Albino rats weighing between 150 to 180g were used for the study. Vigpower, Viagra a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i3806
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by abnormally high blood glucose level. One of the plants frequently used to manage diabetes is Vigna subterrenea, also known as the Bambaranut. The aim of this study is to verify the usefulness of this plant to mitigate the effects...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i3805
Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the effects of boiled Bryophyllum pinnatum leaves on serum liver enzymes after the administration of alcohol-induced liver damage in Albino Wistar rats. Study Design: Experimental. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biochemistry,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i3803
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of antioxidant and vitamin supplements for treatment of phototoxic maculopathy. The results of antioxidant and vitamin supplements treatment applied to a 51-year-old male patient due to phototoxic maculopathy in his right eye afte...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i3804