U. A. Okon

Long Term Consumption of Coconut Oil Diet Increased Anxiety Related Behaviour in CD1 Mice

S. A. Bisong, U. A. Okon, J. A. O. Chukwu, O. A. Sanya, M. A. Akinnuga & G. N. Unirere · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017

The effect of prolonged consumption of virgin coconut oil (VCO) diet on anxiety was assessed in CD1 mice using the Open field (OF), Elevated plus maze (EPM) and Light/dark box (LD box) tests. Thirty male CD1 mice (28.4 - 32.5 g bw) divided into 3 groups (n=10 each) were given nor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/30315

Hematological and Immunological Effect of Cannabis sativa on Albino Wistar Rats

A. O. Obembe, G. C. Omini, U. A. Okon, A. I. Okpo-ene & D. E. Ikpi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

The present study is aimed at ascertaining the effect of oral feeding of Cannabis sativa on blood parameters and immunity in rats. Administration of Cannabis sativa was done by orogastric feeding. All the groups had free access to water and food. The experiment lasted for 28 days...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15201