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Obatavwe Ukoba

Publications (3)

The Effect of Methanoic Leaf Extract of Mentha piperita on the Histology of the Cerebellum of Adult Male Wistar Rats Exposed to Lead Acetate

Doris Kasarachi Ogbuokiri, Ugochukwu Samuel Aguwa, Jonathan Oluchi Janeth, Ambrose Echefula Agulanna, Obatavwe Ukoba, Izuchukwu Okonkwo, Sopuru Okwuchukwu Onwuelingo, Somadina Nnamdi Okeke, Sebastine Okechukwu Nwoko, Matthew Ogbonnaya Nwankwo, Paul Demshimeno, Ifechukwu Jaustina Obiesie & Adline Uchechi Aguwa · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Neurology · 2024

Lead has been reported to produce oxidative stress by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS) which increase oxidative damage of cellular materials. Antioxidant enzymes and lipid peroxidation products such as Superoxide dismutase (SOD), Catalase (CAT) and Malondialdehyde (MDA) p...

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The Effect of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Mentha piperita on Alloxan–induced Pancreatic Damage on Adult Male Wistar Rats

Doris Kasarachi Ogbuokiri, Ezenagu Chinemerem Paschal, Ugochukwu Samuel Aguwa, Ambrose Echefula Agulanna, Obatavwe Ukoba, Izuchukwu Okonkwo, Somadina Nnamdi Okeke, Matthew Ogbonnaya Nwankwo, Paul, Demshimeno & Adline Uchechi Aguwa · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2024

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is believed to result from destruction of the insulin-producing β-cells in pancreatic islets, mediated by autoimmune mechanisms and is characterized by hyperglycemia. The present study aims to investigate the effect of phytochemical composition of mentha...

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Effect of High Salt Diet and Habiscus sabdariffa (Zobo) on the Histology of the Aorta in Wistar Rats

Darlington Akukwu, Ugochukwu Aguwa, Catherine Akukwu, Ambrose Agulanna, Obatavwe Ukoba, Izuchukwu Okonkwo & Adline Aguwa · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2023

Effect of salt diet and hibiscus sabdoriffa (zobo) on the histology of the aorta of Wistar rats was investigated. A total of 20 adult Wistar rats weighing 162-220 g were randomly assigned into four groups (l-IV) of five animals each. Group I served as the control , group II recei...

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