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Mary Achi Mgbekem

Publications (2)

Evaluation of Ocimum gratissimum Leaf Extract on Lipid Profile of Experimentally-Induced Prostatic Hyperplasia Animal Model

Melvin Nnaemeka Ugwu, Mary Achi Mgbekem & Mbeh Ubana Eteng · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2018

Background: Benign Prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is a highly prevalent disease among older men and a substantial public health problem. We investigated leaf extract of Ocimum gratissimum (OG) effect on lipid prolife in BPH. Methods: BPH was induced in male rats weighing 200-300g thr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2018/43113

Effect of Aqueous Extract of Vernonia amygdalina on Biochemical Indices of Prostate Functions in Hormonal Induced Enlarged Prostate in Rats

Melvin Nnaemeka Ugwu, Mary Achi Mgbekem & Mbeh Ubana Eteng · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2018

Background: Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is a common urological disorder in elderly men. We investigated the effect of aqueous extract of Vernonia amygdalina (VA) on BPH. Methods: BPH was induced in male rats weighing 250-350 g. Testosterone propionate (T) and estradiol vale...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2018/42506