Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most prevalent primary malignant central nervous system tumours (CNST). Current treatment consists of surgical resection and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy, the gold-standard agent being Temozolomide (TMZ). Despite optimal treatment, GBM has an ab...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v21i1427
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a lethal disease caused by the dreaded pathogen, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Fortunately, antiretroviral therapy (ART) distinctly reduces plasma viral load from the blood and thus mitigates HIV-associated morbidity and mort...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v21i1426
Mengue Ngadena Yolande Sandrine, Foutse Yimta Liliane, Zang Christian Bico, Owona Pascal Emmanuel, Mbolang Nguegan Lohik, Bilanda Danielle Claude, Noubom Michel, Kouamouo Jonas, Kamtchouing Pierre & Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2023
Background: World-renowned as primary healthcare, traditional medicine often represents the only therapeutic resource for many communities with very low incomes, although it shows valuable benefits. The objective of this investigation was to evaluate the medicinal plants used to...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v21i1425
Background: Flat tummy water (FTW) is an herbal tonic preparation made from cucumber (Cucumis sativus), lemon (Citrus limon), ginger (Zingerber officinale) and mint leaf (Mentha piperita) and is believed to be effective in the reduction of central/abdominal fat. While the potency...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v20i4421
Background: Even after effective treatment, cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is the most prevalent and debilitating issue for cancer patients. Daily life, social interactions, reintegration, and general quality of life are all severely impacted by CRF. Aim: This study was done to det...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v20i4422
Background: Nurses working in paediatric settings face a number of challenges. Nurses can be emotionally drained while they see their young patients suffer. Therefore, nurses need to be emotionally intelligent. Objectives: The effect of nursing intervention on emotional intellige...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v20i4423
Eugène Ékounè Kame, Edwige Laure Nguemfo, Xavier Siwe Noundou, Bienvenu Tsakem, Emmanuel Mpondo Mpondo, Bathelemy Ngameni, Jules Clement Assob Nguedia & Jean Emmanuel Mbosso Teinkela·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2022
Aims: This study aims to evaluate the in vivo acute and sub-acute toxicity; and the antimicrobial activity of Anonidium mannii stem bark ethanolic extract. Study Design: This is an experimental study. Location and Duration of the Study: The work was conducted from 15 November 202...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v20i4424
Aim: This study investigated the pulmonary function test of fish mongers in Port Harcourt metropolis. Study Design: Cross-sectional study Place and Time of Study: Port Harcourt, Rivers state, Nigeria. January 2021 – July 2021. Method: A comparative assessment of 100 subjects were...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v20i4429
Background: Nowadays, the polycystic ovarian syndrome is a widespread condition that affects women at their reproductive age. Women are considered to have significantly elevated amounts of insulin resistance, obesity, and higher levels of androgens within the part of the body wit...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v20i4420
Ismat Ara Chowdhury Koly, Isratul Jannat Mim, Farhana Yesmin Peya, Tasnia Rahman, Redwanul Haque, Md. Rafat Tahsin, Ishrat Jahan, Fahima Aktar, Tahmina Aktar, Jakir Ahmed Chowdhury, Shaila Kabir, Abu Asad Chowdhury & Md. Shah Amran·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2022
Context: There are many medicinal plants that are utilized in traditional remedies to treat diabetes because diabetes mellitus (DM) is a significant metabolic condition. One of these is the pharmacological herb Catharanthus roseus. In the herbal medicine system, the plant has bee...
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