D. K. Ogbuokiri

Evaluating the Neuroprotective Effects of the Aqueous and Methanolic Extracts of Vernonia amygdalina on the Hippocampus of Adult Male Wistar Rats

U. S. Aguwa, D. K. Ogbuokiri, C. S. Eze, B. N. Obinwa, F. O. Ovie, K. C. Obi, S. F. Onwuelingo, D. I. Okonkwo, I. J. Obiesie, A. E. Agulanna & A. J. Umezulike · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2020

The phytochemical yield of a plant material is related directly to the method as well as solvent of extraction. Lots of African herbs have proven over time to be highly medicinal both for the prevention, management and cure of various ailments. The aim of this research is to comp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2020/v5i230127

Comparing the Effect of Methods of Rat Euthanasia on the Brain of Wistar Rats: Cervical Dislocation, Chloroform Inhalation, Diethyl Ether Inhalation and Formalin Inhalation

U. S. Aguwa, C. E. Eze, B. N. Obinwa, S. N. Okeke, S. F. Onwuelingo, D. I. Okonkwo, D. K. Ogbuokiri, A. E. Agulanna, I. J. Obiesie & A. J. Umezulike · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Contentions still exist as to the most humane method of sacrificing experimental animals. Beyond humaneness, there is also the issue of appropriateness of a method of sacrifice with regards to organ safety. This study compared four common methods of rodent sacrifice used in Niger...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i1730636