O. S. Onwukwe

Assessment of the Sub-acute Toxicity Profile of Vitex doniana (Sweet) Leaf Fractions on Albino Rats

O. S. Onwukwe, J. N. Ukwuani, A. O. Onyemelukwe, N. C. Azubuike, A. C. Onuba, O. C. Ogu, O. F. Odo & P. U. Achukwu · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2020

Aim: To evaluate the sub-acute toxicity profile of fractions of Vitex doniana using adult albino rats. Study Design: An experimental study that lasted for 28 days. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences and Animal House Unit, College of Medicine, U...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i230192

Evaluation of Vernonia amygdalina Leaves for Gastroprotective Activity on Experimental Models of Gastric Ulcer in Rats

N. C. Azubuike, O. S. Onwukwe, M. C. Ugwuodo & M. Toni-Duruaku · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2022

Background: Vernonia amygdalina del. (Arecaceae) leaf, popularly known as ‘Bitter leaf’ is widely used as a leafy vegetable in soups and in folkloric medicine against many ailments including stomach discomfort. Aim: The current study aimed to assess the gastroprotective effect of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i2386

Impact of Alcohol Intoxication on Pregnant Albino Wistar Rats; Some Blood Profile and Histopathological Evidence

A. O. Onyemelukwe, P. U. Achukwu, N. C. Azubuike, S. I. Ogenyi, O. S. Onwukwe, O. F. Odo & C. O. Ogu · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2020

Aim: To investigate the effects of alcohol consumption on serum biochemistry and histomorphology of liver, kidneys and uterus of pregnant Albino Wistar rats. Study Design: An experimental study which lasted for six weeks was conducted in the Animal house of the Department of Phys...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i130175