Food insecurity, ill health due to microbial infection and malnutrition have led to the search for alternative and affordable measures to address food shortage problems and associated health issues worldwide. This provides an opportunity to investigate the use of plants as a reme...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i5308
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a major public health problem that causes significant morbidity, mortality and huge economic burden among peripartum women. The proposal that natron consumption during postpartum period is involved in the development of peripartum cardiomyopathy requi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i5307
Abstract: The rate of COVID-19-related mortality among patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) in Ivory Coast is unknown. Diabetes is a risk factor for increased mortality in patients hospitalized for viral pneumonia infection with higher percentage for patients infected by Sars cov...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i5306
Melia azedarach belongs to the Meliaceae family and is known by various names, such as Chinaberry, ride of India, Bead-tree, Cape lilac, Persian lilac. It is commonly found in warmer and tropical regions, including Southeast Asia and various other parts of the world. The leaves,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i4305
Effect of wood ash (WA)-amended soil on some nutritional and non-nutritional constituents of Telfairia occidentalis (pumpkin) was evaluated. WA obtained from Dialiumguineense(velvet tamarind) tree was used to amend the soil samples. Pumpkin seeds were planted on the soils after a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i4304
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the phytochemical composition and anti-inflammatory effects of an aqueous methanolic extract derived from the root bark of Zanthoxylum leprieurii, a tropical plant used traditionally in the treatment of inflammation in Nigeria. Met...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i4303
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is an edible spice with edible value and is cultivated in both tropical and temperate regions. It is a traditional spice with important economic value and extensive medical application value. The purpose of the research: Antibacterial tests were conduc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i4302
Aniekwensi Obinna Patrick, Ogbonna Esther Ozioma, Gemadi Kwasi Shine, Akinpelu Toyosi Michael, Samuel Nzube Nwosu, Etim Blessing Bassey, Nwachukwu Chinemerem Favour, Awoyungbo Modupeoluwa Damilola & Nkwocha Stephen Tochi·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2024
Context: Terminalia catappa, also known as tropical almond, is a well-known plant recognized for its edible parts, including fruit, bark, leaves, and roots. It is also noted for its medicinal usefulness and numerous pharmacological actions. Aim: This study aims to analyze the pro...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i4301
Aadil Shafi Bhat, Mizna Ahmed, Kashif Abbas, Mohd Mustafa, Mudassir Alam, Mansour A.S. Salem, Sidra Islam, Irfan Qadir Tantry, Yogendra Singh, Muizzah Fatima, Nazura Usmani, Mohd Faraz, Mohammad Afeef & Safia Habib·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2024
Cancer is a multifaceted disease influenced by genetic mutations and environmental factors, including exposure to carcinogens. This review presents an in-depth analysis of the mechanisms driving cancer initiation, focusing on the roles of carcinogenic chemicals, anticancer therap...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i4300
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an immune-mediated inflammatory condition. It occurs when the immune system attacks the tissue surrounding joints due to the release of specific chemicals and enzymes that start consuming away the cartilage and bones. The ant-arthritis of Coriandrum s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2024/v14i4298