Aim: To evaluate the effect of aqueous extract of Hypoestes rosea (AEHR) leaf extract on thyroid hormones in lead-acetate-induced Albino Rats. Study design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pharmacology, University of Port Harcourt and Department of...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i230330
The seeds of Moringa oleifera were studied in this research to determine the phytochemicals present and assess the antibacterial activities of the seed extracts against some wound and enteric bacterial pathogens. The extracts of Moringa oleifera seeds were obtained. The phytochem...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i230329
Co-infection of worm with plasmodium parasitaemia will exacerbate the pathophysiology of malaria parasitaemia. Clinical eveidence abound that malaria pathology is worsened in anaemia patient and worm infection can also cause anaemia. This case report is presented of a patient wit...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i230328
Rutin was evaluated for its antihypertensive effect by In vitro ACE inhibitory activity using Captopril as standard. For molecular docking the proteins namely PDB ID: 1UZE, 1O86, 2XY9 and 3L3N are selected and modelled. The abilities of the 3D model were assessed via the PROCHECK...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i230326
Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a multiple factorial condition that draws a parallel to various risks such as dyslipidemia, hypertension, and hyperglycemia. As per the new International Diabetes Federation (IDF), for a person to be defined as having metabolic syndrome...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i130324
Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is a widely used non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic drug that is safe at therapeutic doses but toxic to the liver and kidneys in overdose. Although the risk of paracetamol-induced liver injury is much higher than in the kidneys, incidents of kidney d...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i130325
Background: Water being one of the five great elements (pañcamahābhūta), is considered to be the medium of creation and maintenance of life. Hydrotherapy is the application of water in various forms, temperature on the body either internally or externally for the treatment of the...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i130323
Introduction: Due to resistance and cost of current antimalarial drugs in use, there is need to continue searching for effective and affordable treatment for this disease. Traditional medicinal plants have been focused on as source of such drugs. Methodology: For this study, comb...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i130322
Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a severe public health problem and are caused by a range of pathogens, but most commonly by Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, Enterococcus faecalis and Staphylococcus saprophyticus. High recurrence rates an...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i130321
Aim: The present study was designed to evaluate and compare the immediate effects of steam bath and sauna bath on body composition and Heart Rate Variabilities in individuals with obesity. Study Design: Prospective randomised comparative trial. Materials and Methods: Participants...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2021/v16i430317