W. Leila Marie Esther Belem- Kabré, Noufou Ouedraogo, Adjaratou Compaoré- Coulibaly, Mariam Nebié- Traoré, Tata K. Traore, Moumouni Koala, Lazare Belemnaba, Felix B. Kini & Martin Kiendrebeogo·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2020
Aims: To determine the phytochemical composition and evaluate the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of methanolic and aqueous extracts from Ampelocissus africana (Lour) Merr rhizomes. Study Design: Phytochemical content and screening, in vitro antioxidant and anti-infl...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i3130913
Catalases are key components of cellular detoxification pathways that prevent the formation of highly reactive hydroxyl radicals through catalyzing the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide into water and molecular oxygen. Their presence in brewery grains prevent the inactivation of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2020/v8i419051
Aim: To evaluate biosynthesis of hydroxy citric acid mediated zinc nanoparticle and its antioxidant and cytotoxic activity Introduction: Hydroxy citric acid is a chemical that is found in fruit rinds of Garcinia cambogia, Garcinia indica, and Garcinia atroviridis. Hydroxy citric...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i2630845
Abutilon indicum is consider to be used in the traditional system of medicine. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is used to treat various diseases. This plant does not cause any side effects to humans. As the plant has wide variety of medicinal prop...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2020/v29i930220
Adewale Adetutu, Olusoji Abiodun Owoade, Ifewumi Racheal Aderibigbe, Olubunmi Simeon Oyekunle, Peter Ifeoluwa Adegbola, Biodun Bukunmi Aborisade, Temitope Deborah OLANIYI & Fatima Aluko Abubakar·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2020
Dimethylamine (DMA) and sodium nitrite (NaNO2) are present in numerous foods, food additive and environmental factors, which enhance chemical driven liver damage by inducing oxidative stress and cellular injury. Therefore, this study evaluated the possible therapeutic and protect...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i2530825
Feudjio Ndemanou Yolande, Mouokeu Raymond Simplice, Kamtchueng Monique Odette, Teboukeu Gires, Kodjio Norbert, Ndonkou Jinette & Tume B. Christopher·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2020
Consumption of diets rich in fruits and vegetables bring substantial health benefits. Spondias cytherea is a plant belonging to the family of Anacardiaceae, the fruits are highly consumed in Cameroon and commonly known as “kassimango”. In this work, the antioxidant and cytotoxic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2020/v7i430143
The mineral, essential and non essential amino acids contents and the antioxidant capacity of extruded breakfast cereal from maize grits, partially defatted peanut and beetroot flour blends was investigated. Composite flour blends were prepared from maize, peanuts and beetroot fl...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i230213
Sweet orange (Citrus sinensis L.) is the most widely consumed citrus fruit in Côte d'Ivoire. They are rich in bioactive compound. Also, their peels or flavedo rejected during consumption have a high content of polyphenols, flavonoids, and essential oils. However, in Côte D'Ivoire...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2020/v12i930292
The lethality of snake venom is mainly attributed to its phospholipase A2 component that hydrolyzes cellular phospholipids, leading to the release of arachidonic acid that generates potentially toxic reactive oxygen species (ROS). Imbalance between excessive generation and poor r...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2020/v10i330167
Plant extracts that have antioxidant activities show promising effect in the management of many diseases initiated by oxidative stress. The present study evaluates the phytochemical composition and in vitro antioxidant potentials of methanol extract of Duranta erecta leaves. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2020/v7i330140
Introduction: Cnidoscolus aconitifolius is considered to be an important and effective medicinal plant in folklore remedies where it has been applied as an alternative therapy for the treatment of various ailments. Aim: The present study aims to determine the effects of Cnidoscol...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v5i130120
Vegetable beverage was part of a balanced diet that make sure the vigor and healthy body. Vegetable juices were rich in fiber content which was quickly inducing the feeling of satiety and also improve digestion. The objective of this study was to formulate and prepare ready to se...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2020/v12i930281
Background: Among the nanoparticles, selenium nanoparticles (SeNP) are one of the most extensively studied as Selenium has zero oxidation state, non toxic and biologically inert material. This is the reason why Selenium is considered as a major nanoparticulate. In this study SeNP...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1930709
Introduction: Nanotechnology is a field of research and innovation concerned with building 'things' - generally, materials and devices on the scale of atoms and molecules. It is a booming field of this 21st century. The role of nano technology is becoming very crucial in nearly e...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1930715
Raymond C. Ibeh, Henry N. Ogbonna, Godwin S. Aloh, Chinedu P. Nwuke, Gavin C. Ikechukwu, Onyinye E. Eziefuna, Daniella O. Dialah, Isaac C. Usuka, Kalu Precious Nkemjika & Caryne C. Ezerioha·International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology·2020
Aims: This study investigates the effect of Mucuna pruriens leaves on the liver, antioxidant parameters and lipid profile of alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Methodology: Thirty-five (35) Wistar albino rats were divided into five groups with seven (7) rats per group. The experiment...