Aims: Hypothyroidism is the second most frequent endocrine complication after hypogonadism in thalassemia patients. Investigate the relationship between the duration of deferiprone and deferasirox therapy, patient age, and thyroid function in β-thalassemia major patients. Study D...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1108
A study of azorubine toxicity on reproductive hormones and gonads of albino rats was carried out. A total of 80 albino rats weighing approximately 0.15kg were used, of which a total of 40 rats were used for the intraperitoneal study and another 40 were used for the oral study. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1107
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is characterized by chronic hyperglycaemia due to absolute or relative deficiency of insulin affecting carbohydrate, fats and protein metabolism. It results in chronic vascular complications including macrovascular complications such as peripher...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1106
Gut–brain axis plays a key role in the regulation of energy homeostasis and glucose metabolism through various hormones. Gut hormones are peptides synthesized by specialized cells of enteroendocrine located in the epithelium of the stomach, small bowel and large bowel. Gut hormon...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1105
Background: The relationship between low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels and the risk of developing diabetes remains a critical area of research, particularly among diverse populations. This study investigates this association using data from the Jackson Heart Study....
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1104
Introduction: Obesity has become a major public health problem because of its potential impact on health and its alarming increase worldwide. The objectives were to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity among healthcare professionals (HCPs) and to examine their associ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1103
Aims: Urinalysis is a simple yet sometimes overlooked investigation. The aim of this study is to report and describe all routine chemistry urinalysis done in the outpatient department of UPTH. The objective is to ascertain if it is beneficial in the patient management. Study Desi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1102
Introduction: The oral mucosa, consisting of non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium with lipids in the basal membrane, serves as a protective barrier. Its permeability can increase due to factors such as alcohol, stress, or chemicals. In this context, sweeteners, both syn...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1101
The global rise in diabetes mellitus poses a significant challenge to primary healthcare, especially in developing countries. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of aqueous seed extract and pericarp oil of Persea americana on the pancreas of alloxan-induced diabetic male Wis...
Background: Dyslipidemia portends an elevated risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in developing various cardiovascular complications thus leading to increased morbidity, mortality and poor quality of life in this subset of patients. Dyslipidemia is a precursor to the devel...