Chinedu P. Nwuke

Phytochemical Screening, Antibacterial and Anti-Diarrheal Activity of Combretum dolichopetalum

Chinedu P. Nwuke · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology · 2020

Background and Study Aim: In Nigeria Combretum dolichopetalum is used to treat various diseases such as gastrointestinal disorders, blood in stool and diarrhoea. The study aimed at investigating on the phytochemical contents, antibacterial activity and antidiarrhoeal activity of...

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Hepatoprotective, Antioxidant and Hypolipidemic Potentials of Mucuna pruriens in a Diabetic Experimental Animal Model

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...

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