Maxwell I. Ezeja

Experimental Evaluation of Analgesic and Antioxidant Effects of Hydromethanolic Extract of Dioscorea dumetorum Tuber

Celestine O. Ukwueze, Samuel O. Onoja & Maxwell I. Ezeja · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2015

Aims: The hydromethanolic extract of D. dumetorum was evaluated for antinociceptive and antioxidant activities to validate its uses in traditional medicine for these purposes. Methods: The antioxidant activity of D. dumetorum was done in vitro using 2, 2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/18117

Antioxidant and Hepatoprotective Activity of Methanolic Extract of Cassia sieberiana Leaves in Carbon Tetrachloride-induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats

Gideon K. Madubuike, Samuel O. Onoja & Maxwell I. Ezeja · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2014

Aims: The study was aimed at evaluating the hepatoprotective and antioxidant activity of the methanolic extract of C. sieberiana leaves. Study Design: Hepatoprotective, in vitro and in vivo antioxidant activity. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Veterinary Physiology, Ph...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/13443

Phytochemical, Nutrient Composition and Serum Lipid Lowering Effect of Xylopia aethiopica Fruit

Yusuf N. Omeh, Samuel O. Onoja, Maxwell I. Ezeja, S. Bassey, G. Ogbenta & Ayoade B. Adetayo · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Aims: The present study was carried out to evaluate the effects of Xylopia aethiopica on serum lipids in fed rats. Also the quantitative phytochemical and nutrient composition was investigated. Study Design: Quantitative phytochemical, proximate analysis and in vivo effect on ser...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/12392