John O. Imaralu

Evaluation of Serum Interleukin-6 and C-Reactive Protein Levels among Women During Term Labour

Ubongabasi A. James, John O. Imaralu & Ijeoma Esiaba · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Aims: To determine the serum concentrations of C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin 6 (IL-6) as well as level of leukocytosis, as inflammatory contributory factors in women with uncomplicated term pregnancies before, during and after labour. Study Design:  This is a cross-sec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i1830656

Leptin-Mediated Inflammation and Antioxidant Response in Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Evidence of a Protective Shift in Early Pregnancy

Ayodele A. Adelakun, Precious E. Bankole, Isaac O. Adediji, Adedeji D. Atere, Olatunde A. Olayanju, Peace I. Olawoore, Mercy A. Ade-Ige, John O. Imaralu, Paul O. Adepoju & Adeolu S. Oluremi · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025

Introduction: Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a condition of intractable vomiting during pregnancy, leading to fluid, electrolyte and acid–base imbalance, nutritional deficiency and weight loss. Leptin is known to regulate appetite, but its association with oxidative stress and in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2025/v8i1283