Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of Jathropha interrigima on hepatic function of male Albino Wistar rats exposed to lead. Study Design: The study is an experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Rivers Stat...
Aim: This study sought to evaluate the hepatoprotective potential of alkaloid extracts from V. doniana and F. thonningii leaves on alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Materials and Methods: Fresh leaves of V. doniana and F. thonningii were obtained from a local market Nkwagu in Abakal...
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the biochemical changes in Rabbits due to Sodium Cyanide exposure. Study Design: An experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out at Animal House, Applied and Environmental Biology Department, Rivers State...
Aim: This study sought to investigate the effect of Bambara nut on hepatic biomarkers of Wistar rats. Methodology: The Songkhla 1 variety (red seed coat) of Bambara nuts were locally sourced in Obinze area of Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. The seeds were peeled and ground to a fine...
Aims: hypovitaminosis D may be related to the pathogenesis of the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and may contribute to NAFLD's development and progression. Our study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic effects of vitamin D supplementation in patients with NAFLD. Place and...
Background: Xylopia aethiopica fruit has been reported to possess high medicinal value. Thus, people use it without any regard for its toxicity. Aim: This study is therefore aimed at investigating its toxicity on the liver of Wistar rats. Methodology: The fruits of Xylopia aethio...
Aims: This study was conducted to detect and type hepatitis B virus circulating among prospective blood donors at a tertiary healthcare Facility in Central Nigeria Study Design: The study was a cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Keffi, Nasarawa State, between Jan...
Aims: This study was conducted to evaluate the patterns of hepatitis B virus infection serologic markers among blood donors at a tertiary healthcare Facility in Central Nigeria Study Design: The study was a cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Keffi, Nasarawa State...
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Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the hepatoprotective effects of Hypoestes rosea in acetaminophen-induced toxicity in albino rats. Study Design: This study is a case-controlled interventional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted at the Experime...