Aim: To examine the antibacterial activity of essential oil of Corymbia citriodora leaves on two clinically significant microorganisms, Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. Place and Duration of the Study: The experiment was conducted in Science Laboratory at Malawi Colleg...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/23172
Objective: To investigate the anti-inflammatory activity of the chloroform extract of the fruit of Tetracarpidium conophorum (CEFTC). Methods: CEFTC was evaluated for anti-inflammatory activity using standard formalin-induced rat paw edema. The activities of the extract at diffe...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/22898
The potential renal toxicity of monosodium glutamate (MSG) following dietary administration for four weeks in Albino rats was preliminary investigated by the measurement of serum electrolytes, urea and creatinine levels. The rats were randomly divided into four (4) groups based o...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/19825
Aim: To determine the differences in H2O2-clearance of two prostate cancer cell lines PC-3 and LNCaP treated with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR-γ) ligands 15-deoxy-Δ 12, 14 – prostaglandin J2 (PGJ2) and nafenopin (Naf) Study Design: Catalase activity in c...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/20795
Aims: To investigate the in-vitro and in-vivo activities of the crude ethanolic extract of unripe Anonna muricata fruits in albino rats infected with Salmonella typhi. Methodology: Matured unripe fruits of A. muricata were collected, dried, powdered and extracted using 70% ethano...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/22457
Background: The objective of this study is to investigate the anticancer activity of ethanolic extract of Alpinia galanga Willd (galangal) on breast adenocarcinoma cells transplanted in C3H mice. In some previous studies ethanolic extract of galangal containing active substance i...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/22301
Introduction: Hypospadias is the result of an abnormal growth of penis in which the failure of the growth of urethral fold that resulted in the urethral meatus at ventral penis is located proximal from its normal position in glanular with or without chorde. The incidence of hypos...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/22574
Aim: To investigate quantum characters of the microRNA (miRNA) gene as the disease memory device, at the beginning, a novel quantum scoring method was developed and its usability was confirmed by valuating miRNA–miRNA interaction. Background: In general, activated miRNAs particip...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/22134
Moringa oleifera is a plant that has huge nutritional and phytomedicinal values particularly due to its rich nutrients, antioxidants and medicinal phytochemicals. This investigation examined the effect of Moringa oleifera leaf extract on the histology of the prefrontal cortex of...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/15989
This study evaluated the effects of different concentrations of quail egg solution on glycemia and some antioxidant markers in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Thirty adult male albino rats were assigned to 5 groups of 6 rats per group. Groups 2, 3, 4 and 5 were made diabetic by si...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/22723