Annick Madinatou OUEDRAOGO, Pengdwendé Fabienne Ingrid ZONGO, Aminata Marie Simone Amsalet Traoré, Luc ZONGO, Estelle Ouedraogo, Aristide Traoré, Florencia DJIGMA, Bagora Bayala, Jacques Simporé & Innocent Pierre Guissou·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2025
Background: Inflammation, this physiological process, is a natural defense mechanism that plays an essential role in tissue repair. However, if not properly regulated, inflammation can contribute to the development of chronic conditions, including cancer. Inflammatory diseases re...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41024
The present investigation entitled “Comparative biochemical profiling of fruits from thirty Banana (Musa spp.) genotypes” was conducted at Fruit Research Station (FRS), Gandevi, Navsari Agricultural University, during 2021-22. Fruit biochemical parameters were analyzed at the Dep...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41025
Objective: This study aims to investigate the phytochemical composition and antioxidant capacity of the leaves and stems of Landolphia owariensis P.Beauv. Methodology: A qualitative and quantitative phytochemical screening was carried out using colorimetric tests, along with the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41023
Osteoporosis is a common condition that causes fragility fractures by causing a systemic decrease in bone mass and microarchitecture. The medical and societal consequences of osteoporosis, especially postmenopausal osteoporosis, will increase as the population ages. This study ai...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41022
Opeyemi Emmanuel Atanda, Adeola Folasade Ehigie, Tawakalit Abimbola Adisa, Lamidi Waheed Babatunde Olaniyan, Temitope Tunji Odunitan, Olatomide Ayodeji Fadare, Mary Oyindamola Jesulade, Adedamola Onikepo Adesina & Leonard Ona Ehigie·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2025
Background: The increasing prevalence of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum strains, particularly resistance to frontline therapies such as artemisinin and its derivatives, poses a significant challenge to malaria control and eradication efforts. This necessitates the developme...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41021
Introduction: Breastfeeding is fundamental to maternal and infant health; however, many women experience perceived insufficient milk supply (PIMS). In response, the use of traditional galactagogue foods and plants is a widespread practice, particularly in Tabligbo, Southern Togo....
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41020
Aim: C-reactive protein (CRP) levels are widely recognized as biomarkers of systemic inflammation and have been linked to an increased risk of chronic diseases. However, potential analytical variability and individual biological responses may influence CRP readings particularly i...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41018
Garlic (Allium sativum) and onion (Allium cepa) are herbaceous monocotyledonous plants of the Genus Allium and are used the world over for culinary, medicinal and agricultural activities. This study investigated the constituent chemical compounds in the extracted oils of fresh ga...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41019
Aim: Anemia is a common health challenge caused by a decrease in hemoglobin concentration, packed cell volume and red blood cells. Some medicinal plants have antianaemic properties and can be used as a remedy to treat anemia. This study investigates the anti-anemic properties of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41017
Parinari curatellifolia is a widely utilized medicinal plant in Zimbabwe. The major traditional applications include the management of key biological end points of pneumonia, a critical global health concern particularly in the sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia regions where it c...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41016
Dermatophytes and other pathogenic fungi species are neglected tropical infections that grow on skin, hair, nails, mucous membranes, appendages and other body surfaces, causing various diseases in over a billion people annually. Common treatments are not only inaccessible but the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41014
Piliostigma thonningii from the Fabaceae and Caesalpinioideae sub-family is a huge deciduous tree from the woodlands of Southern Africa that can grow up to 10 meters tall with a rounded crown and a short, often crooked trunk. Prevalent in disturbed areas. P. thonningii is medicin...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41015
Aim: To investigate the aqueous leaf extract of Carica papaya (pawpaw) and Gongronema latifolium (utazi) in the treatment of Wistar rats induced with carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-liver damage so as to ascertain the effect of both extracts on selected biochemical parameters. Study...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41013
Objectives: This study investigates the intricate biochemical interplay and endocrine dysregulation between hypothyroidism and type 2 diabetes, focusing on the roles of prolactin and testosterone as key hormonal biomarkers in metabolic regulation. It aims to elucidate how these h...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41012
Almou Abdoulaye Alio, Rabiou Maman Moustapha, Hamidou Seybou Djalifa, ALIO SANDA Abdel-Kader, Yaou Chaibou, Alio Fody Mahamadou, Sabo Haoua Seini & Sadou Hassimi·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2025
Escherichia coli (E. coli), is important both in terms of its frequency and the severity of the conditions it causes. It is a commensal of the human digestive tract. The presence of E. coli in food products indicates direct or indirect faecal contamination due to hygiene deficits...
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