Omoirri Moses Aziakpono, Chukwuemeka Charles Ofili, Mbata Uchenna Chisom, Uyovwiesevwa Ataihire Johnson, Olusola Ayobami John, Mbata Chinedu Sylvanus, Mba Ogbonnaya, Nwosu Gloria Chizoba & Orji Uchechukwu Harrison·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2021
Musa paradisiaca (plantain peel) is useful in prevention and control of numerous health problems in Ayurveda, an ancient system of medicine. The anti-ulcer activity and effects of varied dosages of its methanolic extract on gastrointestinal motility were investigated in this stud...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i630240
Background and Objective: Chronic or non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are rapidly emerging as leading causes of morbidity and premature mortalities globally, with greater effect being felt in low and middle income nations. As poor health behaviours practised in youthful years ha...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i630239
Aim: The aim of this study was to assess thyroid hormone levels in among diabetics in Port- Harcourt of Rivers State in Nigeria Study Design: This study is a cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted at Chemical Pathology Department, Rivers Sta...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i530238
Background: this work is a suite of previous articles where it has been demonstrated that if the differential pressure remains constant, it allows when it is multiplied by cardiac frequency to determine the volumic cardiac power (KUNYIMA equation). Also it has afforded to calcula...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i530234
Aim: The study aimed to investigate the relationship between some heavy metals and total antioxidant capacities, glutathione levels, fructose, and testosterone in seminal plasma of infertile azoospermic and oligospermic males in Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria. Study Design: A cross-...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i530235
Aims: To Synthesis the novel substituted benzimidazole derivatives and screened Pharmacologically as antiulcer and H+ K+ ATPase inhibitor. Study Design: Study design as series of substituted benzimidazole derivatives prepared by three different reaction scheme and further evaluat...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i530236
The Moringa oleifera has proven to be an ancient medicine for for anemia, skin infections, blackheads, anxiety, and pimples, for intestinal worms, lactation, diabetes and pregnancy. Green leafy vegetables and fruits provide much needed essential micronutrients. Moringa leaves in...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i530233
Introduction: Medical students are future doctor candidates. They must learn about diseases, infectious and non-infectious, during their education period. What the students have to learn is being packaged in integrated blocks. Tutorial is one of the Problem Based Learning (PBL) m...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i430232
Diabetes Mellitus is a disease of public health concern which is caused by pancreatic defect in insulin secretion or failure of the receptor cells to effectively utilize secreted insulin. Diabetes account for 2-3% death in the poorest countries hence the need for alternative cont...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i430231
Abdul Walusansa, Jacob S. Iramiot, Joseph L. Mpagi, Ali Kudamba, Shaban A. Okurut, Aidah Namuli, Godfrey Wasige, Hawa Nabuuma, Hussein M. Kafeero, Muhammad Lubowa & Jamilu E. Ssenku·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2021
Introduction: Corona virus disease (COVID-19) is one of the topmost global hindrances to human existence. Rural settings have been reported to be more vulnerable in some parts of the world. In Uganda, community leaders in rural villages are among the immediate personnel mandated...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i430230
The effect of inhaling mosquito coil smoke on the haematology and histology of rat’s lungs was studied. Mosquito coils while slowly burning emit smoke containing one or more insecticides, each coil burns for several hours and are used in close proximity to persons requiring prote...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i430229
Aim: Reports that some phytochemicals interfere with reproductive functions, in both humans and animals necessitated this study which is aimed at determining the effects of fruit extract of Tetrapleuratetrapteraon oestrous cycle and ovarian functions in females. Methods: Adult fe...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i430228
Objective:Direct acting antivirals (DAA) is a class of antivirals that hasbeen extensively used in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients over the past 6 years.Despite the excellent therapeutic benefits of DAA, there is a knowledge gap regardingthe safety of this class. Several...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i330226
Aim: The increasing rate of infertility in humans has necessitated the need to assess commonly used medicinal plants to ascertain their effects on reproductive functions. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of tetrapleura tetraptera fruit extract on reproductive ho...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i330225
The present study determined the effect of Ocimum gratissimun Linn. leaves aqueous extract on lead-acetate alterations in the hippocampus and serum biochemical concentration of sodium (Na+) and potassium (K+) ions in animal models. Twenty male and female albino rats weighing arou...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i330224