Bamba Souleymane, Gué Lieuné Alexis, Ouattara Logopho Hyacinthe, Traoré Lanciné, Katou Yapo Séverin, Kabran Guy Roger Mida, Konan Dibi Jacques & Belemlilga Bonewendé Mohamed·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2024
The study focused on the valorisation of the fat extracted from the kernels of Ricinodendron heudelotii, (Baill.) a plant of the Euphorbiaceae family cultivated in Côte d'Ivoire. The extraction was performed using Soxhlet with n-hexane, followed by the determination of fatty aci...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6904
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a major illness suffered by several individuals, a metabolic dysfunction of glucose that leads to life-threatening complications. Type 2 diabetes is a combination of insulin action resistance, insufficient insulin production, and excessive gluca...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6902
Agroterrorism, the deliberate introduction of harmful agents into agriculture to cause disease and economic damage, poses a growing threat to global food security and economic stability. Motivated by deep-seated conflicts and often perpetrated by both state and non-state actors,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6903
Aims: This research work was carried out on the Broyat, Tamisat and Refus of the whole plant Heterotis rotundifolia and the leaves of Manihot esculenta, two medicinal plants from Côte d'Ivoire. This study aims to evaluate the influence of the size of particles from plant matrices...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6901
Background: Preeclampsia significantly contributes to maternal and perinatal illness and death, particularly in low and middle-income countries like Sudan. It is classified by onset timing (early vs. late) and severity (mild vs. severe) and is one of the four hypertensive disorde...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6900
Moringa oleifera is a native plant from Asia, grown in the tropics. The leaves, bark, flowers, fruits, seeds, and roots are rich sources of phytochemicals and antioxidants; hence, they have been extensively utilized for medicinal purposes. This study aimed to determine the Antio...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6899
Gastrointestinal parasitism in goats is a prevalent and significant issue affecting livestock health and productivity in Himachal Pradesh. Goat rearing is a traditional occupation of the nomadic tribes in Himachal Pradesh. Small ruminants especially in hilly areas are often prone...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i7898
Background: It is an established fact that the persisting rising cost of healthcare across nations has prompted many nations to seek alternative safe and affordable solution for disease control. Many plant products including Mangifera indica have been implicated as alternative me...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i7897
Nkeiruka Chigekwu Mbadiwe, Uchechi Maryrose Michael, Prince Henry Nnadi, Chidiebere Ikechukwu Ikaraoha, Chizaram Winners Ndubueze & Vivian Ihechikwadorom Njoku·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2024
This study was carried out to investigate the serum levels of water-soluble vitamin B complexes (vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B9 and vitamin B12) in patients with cardiovascular diseases attending Cardiac Clinic at ESUTH Enugu State. Blood samples were obtained using the venip...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i7896
Richard Adedamola Ajike, Oladele Ayobami Afolabi, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Olajumoke Deborah Ogunleye, Waidi Adeoye Saka, Olusola Bamidele & Oluwaseun Samuel Hezekiah·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2024
This study investigated the effects of sequential administration of febuxostat, amlodipine, and vitamin E on oxidative stress and spermatogenesis following testicular ischemia-reperfusion injury (TIRI) in Wistar rats. Ninety male rats (120-150 g) were divided into 9 groups (n=10...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6894
Nosakhare Omoyemwen Osakue, Miracle Nnenna Michael, Chinedum Charles Onyenekwe, James Ogochukwu Okafoanyali, Nosakhare Eric Osakue, Alfred Friday Ehiaghe & Augustine Chinedu Ihim·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2024
Background: Heavy metals such as lead and cadmium, which are present in cement dust, are elements with a density of more than 5 g/cm3 that are harmful to both the environment and living creatures. This study was set out to evaluate levels of lead and cadmium in individuals expose...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i7895
Aims: The aim of the research was to test the toxicity of jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus) and avocado (Persea americana Mill) on the structure of liver and kidney tissue in Sprague Dawley rats. Study Design: Male Sprague Dawley rats aged 5 months, 24 animals. Treatment of synthetic a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6893
Dehydrated foods are the most stable food in the food preservation realm. Food dehydration is preferred as the most effective and intricate process within the realm of food processing. Employing methods such as hot air/heated surfaces, this method reduces the water content from v...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6892
The functional effect of wood ash (WA) on soil was investigated to ascertain the effect on soil quality. Soil samples treated with 5% and 10% WA were set-up against the untreated control and analyzed to evaluate the status of their physicochemical parameters, heavy metals, microb...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i6891
This study investigated the ameliorative role of combined Citrus sinensis and Manihot esculenta leaf extract in Cadmium toxicity in the kidney and liver of Wistar Rats. Extracts of cassava and orange leaf were obtained using standard protocols. Twelve adult female rats (165±2g) d...
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