Objectives: Awareness of heart attack is very important to reduce the mortality and morbidity associated with a heart attack. The current study aims to develop a questionnaire to assess heart attack awareness among adults in Quetta, Pakistan, and also focused on translating into...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i230282
Introduction: The Metformin is a first line agent for the treatment of type 2 diabetes that can be used alone or in combination with sulfonylureas thiazolidinediones, incretin-based drugs, sodium/glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors, or other hypoglycemic agents. Metformin is the m...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i130281
An ulcer is a breach in the continuity of epithelium of mucous membrane and skin when an inflamed necrotic tissue sloughs out. Ulcers are caused by various medical conditions. The key to treatment is daily conventional dressing till the formation of healthy granulation tissue, in...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i130280
Ginkgo biloba supplement is a flavonoid-rich herbal supplement with several therapeutic potentials. However, the efficacy of Ginkgo biloba supplement to protect the kidney against cyclosporine-A induced renal toxicity is not fully understood. This study is to investigate the effe...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i130279
Introdction: Haematological parameters are useful in making diagnosis of diseases and also help in the antenatal assessment of women during pregnancy. The physiological changes of pregnancy, due to the influence of hormones such as oestrogen, progesterone also affect haematologic...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i130278
Aim: To assess the levels of some gonadal hormones in lead-acetate-induced Albino Rats treated with Hypoestes rosea Leaf. Study design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pharmacology, University of Port Harcourt and Department of Medical Laboratory Sc...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i130277
The chemical composition, in vivo antioxidative and antihyperglycemic activities of aqueous and ethanol seed extracts of combined Xylopia aethiopica and Trichilia emetica in a ratio of 1:1 mixture was studied in alloxan- induced diabetic wistar rats. Twenty-five wistar rats weigh...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1230271
Background of Study: Diabetes mellitus is a clinical syndrome characterized by hyperglycemia due to absolute or relative deficiency of insulin. Lack of insulin, whether absolute or relative, affects the metabolism of carbohydrate, protein, fat, water and electrolytes (Sacks, 2013...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1230273
Parathyroid hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands has a key role in the regulation of calcium and phosphorus metabolism and plays an essential role in tooth and bone mineralization. Disorders of the parathyroid glands most frequently result in abnormalities of serum calcium...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1230274
Kouanfack Charles, Tchatchouang Mabou Gabriel, DJAM CHEFOR ALAIN, Solange Whegang Youdom, Ngo Yamben Marie Ange, Kwawa Ines, Ateudjieu Jérôme, Atemkeng Tsatedem Faustin & Siméon Pierre Choukem·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2021
Background: The current coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has put the world into an unprecedented global crisis. Health systems have been faced with an enormous challenge to provide the necessary care for this vast burden of patients. As a result, emergency and scheduled care for n...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1230275
Background: Tuberculosis is a global issue including diabetes particularly the Sub Sahara regions. Mono infection of either of the two is burdensome nonetheless a huge burden is experienced in a comorbid state even death. There is paucity of data about the co-existence of these d...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1230276
Aim: The present study explored the pharmacological and insilico studies of ethanolic seed extract of Chenopodium quinoa. Materials and Methods: The screening of in vivo anti- amnesic activity of the ethanolic seed extract of Chenopodium quinoa was carried out using Actophotomete...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1130270
Aim: Ciprofloxacin is a broad‑spectrum antibiotic under the group of drugs called fluoroquinolones. It is extensively being manufactured and marketed drug by many national and multinational pharmaceutical companies. The purpose of this study was to compare the quality of differen...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1130269
The emergence and dissemination of antibiotic resistant plasmids of P. aeruginosa is posing a major public threat and huge concern in hospital facilities. This study was done across Anambra and Imo States with a total number of 100 P. aeruginosa isolates, 50 from each State to de...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1130268
Introduction: The protein encoded by MTHFR gene catalyzes the conversion of 5, 10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, a co-substrate for homocysteine remethylation to methionine. Genetic variation in this gene influences susceptibility to occlusive vascular dis...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i1130267