Host genetic factors, host-parasite interactions, parasite genetic diversity, and/or environmental influences have been implicated in the molecular basis of susceptibility and resistance to Plasmodium parasite infections. Host Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor II (TNFR II), a 75/80k...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i530323
Simone Véronique Fannang, Moïse Henri Julien Nko’o, William Dakam, Hans Denis Bamal, Antoine Vayaraï Manaoda, Nelly Esther Bayoi, Bertin Sone, Jean pierre Ngene & François Eya’ane Meva·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2022
This study was aimed at evaluating gastroprotective activity and the acute oral toxicity of the aqueous extract of the stem bark of Cylicodiscus gabunensis. Gastritis was induced with 96% (v/v) ethanol after pre-treatment with different doses of the aqueous extract of C. gabunens...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i530322
The hypoglycemic effects of Irvingia grandifolia is documented. While medicinal plant may have recognizable therapeutic effect, it may also have few toxic side-effects. The use of Irvingia grandifolia has been found to be effective in the management of diabetes mellitus but the e...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i530321
Objective: The general objective of this work is to evaluate the microbiological quality of some smoked fish sold in the markets of the city of Abidjan. Methods: The collection of samples for analysis took place in the markets of the communes of Cocody II- Plateaux (Sococe) and C...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i530320
Aims: this work consists in determining the physical, physico-chemical parameters, the composition in fatty acids and unsaponifiables of the oil of tuber of Cyperus esculentus of Côte d'Ivoire. Methodology: After extraction of the fat by the Soxhlet method with hexane, the physic...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i430319
Background: Diabetes mellitus, a heterogeneous metabolic disease characterized by altered carbohydrate, protein and lipid metabolism. Increased glucose level has a causal correlation with atherosclerotic changes in diabetic patients. Regulating blood glucose may prevent diabetes-...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i430316
Introduction: The study was aimed at evaluating the hepatoprotective effect of Moringa oleifera leaf extract against liver damage induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl4). Methods: 25 Wistar rats were used. They were administered orally with CCl4 in a ratio of 1:1 at a dose of 1500...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i430315
Aim: The protein content of some infant milk formula was determined using Dye-binding and Formol methods in comparison to the manufacturer’s values as reference. Study Design: The study was an experimental design. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out at the lab...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i430313
In this work, orange fleshed sweet potato (OFSP), rich in β-carotene and other micronutrients was used in producing pupuru analogue with the aim of improving the micronutrient and other quality attributes of the product. an analogue of pupuru normally a cassava-based food was dev...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i430312
Background: Myocardial infarction is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Altered amino acids metabolism is linked to cardiovascular disorders. A cross-sectional case control study was set to profile amino acids explore their potential as diagnostic and prognostic tool....
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i330310