Aim: This present study was carried out to ascertain the influences of ABO and Rhesus blood groups on blood pressure and hypertension among normotensive and hypertensive patients attending cardiologic clinic in Niger delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri in Yenagoa Local...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2021/v10i130156
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is the most common cause of acquired thrombocytopenia in children. Approximately 10-20% of children with Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) suffer from a chronic clinical disease that requires follow up and medical intervention according to the se...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2021/v10i130154
Background: Though most pregnant women tend to deliver around their expected date of confinement, quite a significant number deliver preterm and postterm. The variation of delivery timing can result from obstetrics complications, genetic or demographic factors. Objective: The ob...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2021/v10i130155
Background: Acetaminophen toxicity is one of the widespread causes of both planned and unplanned health related issues in the world today. It is a familiar cause of liver and kidney damage particularly in adolescents and children. Aims: With the growing focus in the mitigating an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2021/v10i130153
Dobgima John Fonmboh, Ejoh Richard Abah, Tembe Estella Fokunang, Bayaga Herve, Gerald Ngo Teke, Ngono Mballa Rose, Njinkio Nono Borgia, Lovet Benyella Fokunang, Banin Nyuyki Andrew, Nubia Kaba, Ngameni Bathelemy & Fokunang Charles Ntungwen·Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2020
Herbal plants are very important in traditional community use and enrich our plant biodiversity and conservation. Natural products are vital substances of traditional knowledge systems in complementary and alternative medicine, nutraceutical, food supplements, and pharmaceutical...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i230152
Abnormal pigmentation in cutaneous wound healing has become a major cosmetic issue in the current society. Rising popularity of green labeled cosmetics which are environmentally sustainable with minimum side effects have greater demand in the world cosmetic market. Standardizati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i230150
Aims: This cross sectional study was conducted on students at Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University to analyze the motivation patterns in the health sciences university students. Methodology: Total number of students who participated were 145. Data was entered int...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i230149
Antacids are substances commonly used by patients to obtain fast symptomatic relief from dyspepsia. They are weak bases which neutralize excess gastric acid and subsequently raise the pH of the gastric contents. The potency of the antacids depends mainly on their acid neutralizat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i230148
This study investigated the phytochemical, elemental analysis, acute toxicity study of aqueous ethanol stem bark extract of Entada africana, as well as its antidiarrhoeal activity in mice and its effects on isolated rabbit jejunum. The preliminary phytochemical screening revealed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i230146
Uji Pius Uku, Tembe Estella Fokunang, Mbong Grace, Njinkio Nono Borgia, Ingrid Mogue, Ngameni Bathelemy, Ndikum Valentine Nchafor, John Dobgima Fonmboh, Andrew Banin Nyuki, Tabi Omgba Yves, Nguidjoe Ervrard Marcel, Ngadjui Bonaventure Tchaleu & Fokunang Charles Ntungwen·Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2020
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated that about 80% of the world’s population rely mostly on traditional medicine. Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) which results from an imbalance between stomach acid-pepsin and mucosal defense barriers is a chronic disease a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i130145
Aims: This study was designed to evaluate the toxicity concern of Dr Iguedo Goko Cleanser® on kidney function parameters and histoarchitecture of the kidneys of exposed Wistar rats. Study Design: A 60-day subchronic toxicological assessment using animal model. Place and Duration...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i130144
Introduction: The main cause of overweight and obesity is the imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. Obesity is the abnormal accumulation of ≥20% of body fat, over the individual's ideal body weight. Obesity is diagnosed by measuring the weight in relation to the height...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i130143
Eliza Miranda Ramos, Francisco José Mendes Dos Reis, Gilberto Gonçalves Facco, Emerson Luiz Lima Araújo, Igor Domingos de Souza, Glícia Caroline Andrade Ramos, Alessandro Carvalho da Fonseca, Iara Barbosa Ramos, Hugo Vieira Ramos & Valter Aragão Do Nascimento·Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2020
Introduction: Coronaviruses (COVID-19) is an emerging virus with severe respiratory infection. Despite several efforts, so far there is no medicine to fight it and use it as the ideal treatment. OBJECTIVES: This study aims to describe the role of hydroxychloroquine in the treatme...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i130142
In this study we investigated anticancer effect of Moringa oleifera leaf extract on A2780 ovarian cancer cell line. The leave of Moringa oleifera were grinded into powder and the phytochemicals were extracted using 80% ethanol. For fractionation and partitioning process four kind...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i130140
Introduction: Obesity, high body fat percentage and hypertension could increase the mortality and morbidity due to cardiovascular diseases. These risk factors develop during childhood and adolescent period. The present study aimed at determining the association between body fat c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2019/v8i3-430139