Background: Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) is a prevalent hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome and is emerging as a leading cause of chronic liver disease globally. Early detection is essential for effective risk stratification and interve...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i71277
Ganiyu O. Adeosun, Aminat T. Akorede, Remilekun Akinrinmade, David D, Ajayi, Kabiru A Ajibola, Abdullahi O. Olawuyi & Johnson K Fadairo·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Aims: To investigate the impact of human exposure to the constituents of paint on serum reproductive hormone and Lipid profile among occupationally exposed House and Automobile spray painters in Yakuba district of Ilorin East Local Government area of Kwara State. Nigeria. Study D...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i81068
Tarak Nath Das, Sumi Dey, Israt Jahan Chowdhury, Jakir Mohammed Hossen, Rahatul Jannat Nishat, Rifat Chowdhury, Asfaq Rafed Rahman & Nisat Zabin·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Background: Smoking represents a substantial global health challenge, correlating with heightened rates of mortality and morbidity, notably including the onset of cancer. Within tobacco smoke are carcinogenic substances capable of perturbing cellular mechanisms and immune respons...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i71059
Abdullahi Abdulkadir Abdiaziz, Md. Biplob Hossain, Afsana Mahbub, Sadia Islam, Shohanur Rahaman & Md. Ashiqur Rahman·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Background: A lipid profile includes total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, triglycerides, and calculated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. Obesity is defined as excess body weight, and dyslipidemia is abnormal blood concentrations of total choles...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i71060
Aim: The determination of the effect of the tiger nut, coconut, coconut &tiger nut milk and ginger extract on the lipid profile of HBV infected mice Study Design: The study was conducted using adult mice of which some where infected with hepatitis B virus while some which wer...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i51382
Eucharia U. Onwurafor, Chinonyelum I. Iloka, Eunice O. Uzodinma, Chinwe J. Aronu & Ebele N. Aniagor·Asian Food Science Journal·2023
Aim: The study evaluated the phytochemical content and effect of supplementation of finger millet malt drinks with 25% carrot and cucumber juice on diabetes management. Sample: Finger millet malt, cucumber juice, carrot juice, Albino rats. Study Design: Completely Randomized Desi...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2023/v22i1637
Aim: This study was aimed at examing the effect of mixture of Ocimum gratissimum extract and Vernonia amygdalina extract on lipid profile and hematological parameters of Wistar rats administered with cadmium. Methodology: Sixteen female rats were divided into four groups and desi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i11759
Duru Boniface Nnamdi, Meludu Samuel Chukwuemeka, Ogbodo Emmanuel Chukwuemeka, Onah Christian Ejike, Onyema-iloh Obiageli Bridget & Amaifeobu Clement·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
This was a cross sectional study designed to determine the pattern of lipid profile levels in HIV serodiscordant couples in Jos, Nigeria. A total of 20 discordant HIV couples (40 patients) and 20 controls (40 non HIV couples) aged between 18 and 49 years were included in the stud...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030513
Doris G. Ibrahim, Ifeyinwa S. Asogwa, Eucheria U. Onwurafor & Jane C. Ani·Asian Food Science Journal·2022
Aims: This study is aimed at determining the effect of composite flours of Finger millet (Fm), Bambara groundnut (BGN) and ‘Khain’ (Kh) (Lecaniodiscus cupanioides) on the blood glucose response, lipids and liver enzymes levels of alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Study Design: The e...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i930467
Ruth. C. Brenyah, Cephas Effah Boakye, Enos Amoako Oduro, Solomon Sosu Quarshie, Precious Kwablah Kwadzokpui & Albert Abaka-Yawson·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2020
Background: Schistosomiasis remains one of the most common parasitic diseases worldwide causing considerable deaths especially among people in the Sub-Saharan region. This study determined the association between urinary Schistosomiasis and lipid profile among school children in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i130177
Ann N. Kanu, Joseph S. Alakali, Michael O. Eke, Abraham T. Girgih, J. A. Bosha & Solomon N. Ijioma·Asian Food Science Journal·2018
Background and Aim: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic and very prevalent metabolic disease condition characterized by the abnormally high blood sugar level that eventually gives rise to diabetic complications affecting human and animals. Insulin deficiency increases free fatty acid...
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Research Article10.9734/AFSJ/2018/41180
Aims: To evaluate the effects of clove buds and fermented ginger rhizome supplements on Lipid profile and thyroid functions in high fat diet induced insulin resistance in rabbits. Study Design: High fat diet was fed to rabbits for eleven weeks to ascertain diabetic animal model (...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/33166
Background: Vitamin D deficiency is greater than expected all over the world and it is linked to many health and disease conditions. Aim of the Work: Our work aimed to study the relation between serum level of vitamin D 25( OH ) and lipid parameters. Patients and Methods: This st...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/36086
Objective: To determine the effect of age on prevalence of malaria infection and oxidative stress in children. Study Design: One hundred and seventy children within the age range 0-5 years were recruited into this study from Specialist hospital, Ikare, Ondo state, Nigeria. The ch...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/16204
The mode of blood lipid and cortisol expression in simulated microgravity has been poorly understood. This study determined the influence of simulated microgravity (prolonged inversion) on the level of expression of serum cortisol, lipid profile and haematological parameters in b...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2015/15870