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Antidiabetic Activity of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Trachyspermum ammi in Rodents

M. Ganga Raju, G. Shanthi Priya, NVL Suvarchala Reddy V. & Keerthana Edunoori · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Background: The annual and aromatic plant known as Trachyspermum ammi L. Sprague belongs to the family Apiaceae. The in vivo antidiabetic efficacy of crude extract extracted from Trachyspermum ammi leaves was assessed in the current study. Study Design: This study engaged in vivo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i10844

Biosafety Evaluation of Methanol Extract of Stem Bark of Lonchocarpus griffonianus (Baill.) Dunn (Fabaceae) in Sprague-Dawley Rats

Daniel A. Ambe, Emmanuel E. Nyong & Aniefiok W. Ukpong · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Aim: Due to hazards associated with specific medicinal plant species, the biosafety evaluation of medicinal plants is crucial for guaranteeing both their safe use and regulatory compliance. Assessing the biosafety profile of the methanol extract of L. griffonianus stem bark (LGME...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i10843

Nutritional Value and Amino Acid Profile of Dried Seeds of Cucumeropsis mannii (Cucurbitaceae)

Joelle Lasm Agnei, Yolande Dogoré Digbeu, Edmond Ahipo Dué & Kouakou Brou · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Aims:  To assess the biochemical, phytochemical and amino acid content from Cucumeropsis mannii dried seeds flours grown in Côte d'Ivoire (West Africa).  Study Design: Experimental. Place and duration of study: Sample: Laboratory of Nutrition and Food Security, Nangui Abrogoua Un...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i10842

Assessing the Natural Regeneration Potential of Senegalia senegal by Rejection in Chad: Implications for Sustainable Management

Oumar Dany & Djekota Christophe Ngarmari · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

The study of the potential of natural regeneration assisted by weaning of white gum was carried out in Mandalia, a locality located about 50 km from N'Djamena and its surrounding area. Inductions of shoots by weaning were carried out at two sites, one a Senegalia senegal Park and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i10841

Dietary Theobroma cocao Prevents Hepatotoxicity Secondary to Myocardial Injury

Justin Atiang Beshel, Francisca Upekiema Adie, Idara Asuquo Okon, Mercy Okon Ekong & Daniel Udofia Owu · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Dietary products like cocoa with high flavonoids may play a role to boost the integrity of the liver against insults resulting from myocardial injury. Twenty-four male Wistar rats, divided into four groups of 6 rats were used for the study. Group 1 was control and received 0.9% n...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i9839

Chemical Properties and Moisture Sorption Isotherm of Smoke- Dried Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and Mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) Produced with a Modified Smoking Kiln: Application of Four Models to Sorption on Data

Titus Onucheojo Ochimana, Ernest Eguono Emojorho & Udeh Charles Chiedu · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

The effectiveness of a modified smoking kiln, the smoking quality, and the moisture sorption characteristics of smoked dried catfish and mackerel were all investigated in this study. Smoked dried catfish protein, ash, fat and moisture ranged between 73.37 and 73.80 %, 5.00 and 5....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i9838

Hematopoietic Effect of Aqueous Extract of Terminalia catappa Leaf in Phenyl Hydrazine Induced Hemolytic Anemia in Wistar Rats

Ujong Peter Ujong, Dasofunjo Kayode, Udom, Diana-Abasi Saturday, Asuquo, Ukorebi Ukorebi & Nnamani Vitus Ikenna · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Introduction: One third of people worldwide are affected with anemia, a condition that is incredibly common. Many times, it is minor and asymptomatic and doesn't need to be managed. Prevalence rises with age and is more prevalent in elderly, pregnant, and females of reproductive...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i9837

Effect of Cassia sieberiana DC (Fabaceae) on α-amylase and α-Glucosidase and Diabetes Treatment Trial in Rats

Baba O. Zeine Mohamed Anouar Sadat, Kouassi Konan Armand Marcelin, Bedou Kouassi Denis, Edjeme-Ake Angèle, Abdellahi Mohamed Vall Hmeyada, Ahmedou Mohamed Vadel Salihi, Djaman Allico Joseph & N’guessan Jean-David · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Background: Diabetes is a metabolic disease caused by a disturbance in the regulation of carbohydrate metabolism. It constitutes a public health problem whose major symptom is chronic hyperglycemia. The present study aims to assess the inhibitory effect of aqueous root extract of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i9836

A Comparative Study of the Anti-Candidal Activity of Four Medicinal Plants Used in Côte d'Ivoire

Yapo Y. C. V., Kra A. K. M., Konan G. K. N. A., Kple T. K. M., Money Y. U., Kouame C. C., Bolou G. E. K., N’guessan J. D. & Djaman A. J. · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Some plants groups are used by traditional practitioners to treat infectious diseases. The ongoing development of antibiotic resistance continues to have a lasting impact on public health. This study aimed to assess the potential activity of the medicinal plants found in Ivorian...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i8834

In Vitro Trypanocidal Effect of the Extract and Isolated Compound of Corymbia torelliana Stem Bark against Trypanosoma brucei brucei (Federe Strain)

M. S. Makoshi, R. O. A. Arowolo, F. O. Olayemi, O. A. Oridupa, O. I. Azeez, A. B. Saba & J. D. Habila · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

African animal trypanosomosis (AAT) is a severe debilitating protozoan disease of livestock and some wild animal species. It is caused by the pathogenic trypanosome species, and transmitted by Tsetse flies. It affects about 60 million cattle in Africa, with about US$1.5 billion i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i9835

The Role of Biochemical Markers in the Prediction of Preeclampsia

Renad Marwan Alghifari, Nuwayir Ibrahim Alhusayni, Zahrah Fuad Alyamani, Aliaa Sabban, Yousef Almoghrabi & Khalid Hussein Bakheit · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Preeclampsia is disorder unique to human pregnancy, defined by the international society of the study of hypertension in pregnancy (ISSHP). It causes significant maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Measures to predict preeclampsia are very valuable for fetal and matern...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i8833

Evaluation of the Neurobehavioural Toxicity Potential of Aqueous Ethanol Extracts of Leaf/Seed of Datura metel, Mucuna pruriens, and Tapinanthus globiferus Growing on Azadirachta indica Host Tree in Mice

Umarudeen A. M., Khan F., Tahir Y. & Modibbo M. R. · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Aqueous ethanol extracts of Mucuna pruriens seed (AEMPS), Datura metel leaf (AEDML) and seed (AEDMS), and Tapinanthus globiferus (AETGL) Growing on Azadirachta indica host tree are being evaluated for their anxiolytic, antidepressant, anti-parkinsonian, and addictive activities i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i8831

Antioxidative Potentials of Annona muricata Pulp and Allium cepa Bulb Juices

Ihejieto H. A., Ibegbulem C. O., Ujowundu C. O. & Ukairo D. I. · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Aim: To establish the in vitro antioxidative potentials of juice samples of Annona muricata (soursop) fruit pulp and Allium cepa (onion) bulb.                                                                                                     Study Design: The experimental resear...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i8832

Anti-inflammatory and Antinociceptive Activity of Terminalia avicennioides Guill. & Perr. Stem Bark Extract is Distinct from the Antioxidant Effect Mediated by Its Phenolic-rich Fraction

Okwulu O. J., Ezenyi I. C., Fidelis S. A., Okhale S. E. & Ezike A. C. · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Background: Terminalia avicennioides stem bark has been used in the management of pain and inflammatory disorders in northern Nigeria. This study evaluated the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties of T. avicennioides stem bark extract and its fractions. The correlatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i8829

Evaluation of Ameliorative Effects of Phyllantus amarus and Senna alata in Acetaminophen-induced Hepato-nephro Toxicity in Rats

Okwulu O. J. & Lawal I. · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2023

Background: Liver and kidney are basic organs in the body because they perform vital functions in the system, the prevention of injury to them is necessary as well as the management of injury on them is vital. P. amarus and S. alata were plants that had been used to protect the l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i7828