Patrick E. Ebong

Combined Therapy of Moringa oleifera and Ocimum gratissimum Reversed Testicular Damage in Diabetic Rats

Patrick E. Ebong, Esienawan E. Efiong, Bob I. A. Mgbeje, Godwin O. Igile & Edisua H. Itam · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Introduction: Testis is an important male reproductive and endocrine organ whose structure and function are altered in diabetes complicated disorders. Aim: This study evaluated the protective effect of Moringa oleifera (MO) and Ocimum gratissimum (OG) on diabetic rat testes. Meth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/7078

Effect of Combined Leaf Extracts of Vernonia amygdalina (Bitter Leaf) and Gongronema latifolium (Utazi) on the Pancreatic β-Cells of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

Mfon I. Akpaso, Item J. Atangwho, Amabe Akpantah, Victor A. Fischer, Anozeng O. Igiri & Patrick E. Ebong · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2011

The study evaluated the effect of combined extracts of Vernonia amygdalina (VA) and Gongronema latifolium (GL) on the pancreas of streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic Wistar rats. Thirty-two (32) albino rats were divided equally into 4 groups. Groups A and B which served as norm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2011/215