The present study was conducted to evaluate preliminary phytochemical analysis and in vitro antioxidant activities of five plants (Olea europaea, Kigelia africana, Terminalia mollis, Croton macrostachyus and Bridella micrantha extracts). The plants were collected from Baringo Cou...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i330223
Aim: To establishing the use of oral Quercetin as a potential nutraceutical against Coronavirus Disease 2019. Methods: A descriptive, prospective longitudinal study was carried out on 52 patients treated at the ECOMED-LAMB Clinic, in the period from the onset of Covid-19 in our c...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i330222
Plant mediated fabrication of nanoparticles and nanomaterials are gaining momentum as it is eco-friendly and cost-effective. In the present study, we synthesis of Silver nanoparticles using aqueous extract of Quercus infectoria nuts and Daucus carota subsp sativum leaves. The su...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i230221
Back-ground and Objectives: The study’s focus is to investigate the effects of Vernonia amygdalina on the metabolic activities of Cytochrome P450 3A4 and 2D6 in vivo. The assessment was based on CYP2D6-mediated O-demethylation and CYP3A4-mediated N-demethylation of dextromethorph...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i230220
Bryophyllum pinnatum Lam. (Crassulaceae) called ‘Oda-opue’ in Igbo and ‘Abamoda’ in Yoruba are widely used as food and as medicines in traditional medical practice. They are found widely in tropical Africa, America, India and China. This study investigated the inhibitory effect o...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i230218
Background: Angiohemophilia (VWD) is a common human inherited disease where the parent carrying the gene may or may not be symptomatic. VWD is an illness of the blood that does not coagulate correctly. Blood contains numerous proteins to stop the bleeding of the body. Von Willebr...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i230219
Citrullus lanatus thumb (Cucurbitaceae) commonly called watermelon is widely consumed in this part of the world as food and medicine. This study was carried out to examine the effect of methanolic extract of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) rind on prednisolone suppressed immunity...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i230217
Background: Moringa oleifera and Gongronema latifolium have many nutritional values that contain bioactive components such as alkaloids, saponin, tannin, steroids and terpenoids, as antimicrobials. Objective: The general purpose of this study was to evaluate the minim...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i130216
Rosely Valéria Rodrigues, Antônio Carlos Oliveira, Christopher Harrison Salomão Andrade, Israel Carlos Cavalcanti De Lima, Vitor Marcelo Frez Marques, Wilyan Dias Cosmo De Oliveira & Wudson Henrique Alves De Araújo·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2021
Aims: To investigate the prevalence of common mental disorders among medical students at the Federal University of Rondônia Foundation. Study design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Medicine, Federal University of Rondônia Foundation (UNIR), in O...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i130215
The study was carried out to determine the antiplasmodial activity of seed oil of Moringa oleifera extracted using n-hexane solvent. Acute toxicity test was carried out on twelve albino mice grouped into 3 according to seed oil concentrations (250, 500 and 1000 mg/kg respectively...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i130214
Background: Acetaminophen (APAP, paracetamol) is the most frequently used over-the counter analgesic and antipyretic drug. Conversely, its overdose leads to both liver and kidney damage. Several scientific reports have focused majorly on protective effects of medicinal plants on...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i130213
Introduction: Punica granatum is a plant used in traditional and alternative medicine for the management of several diseases. Objective: The objective of the present work is to compare the phytochemical characteristics and the antioxidant properties of extracts of leaves powders...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i130212
Aim: The aim of this study is to compare the choroidal thickness between patients with allergic rhinitis (AR) and healthy controls. Study Design: Prospective case-control study. Methodology: This cross sectional case control study consisted of 52 patients with AR and 52 healthy s...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i1230206
The investigation into soil bacteria has been widely studied and becoming increasingly appreciated as an exceptional reservoir of unique naturally occurring biologically active metabolites with pharmaceutical applications. This article aimed to isolate, identify and biochemically...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i1230207
Introduction: Lead (Pb) is a transition metal and a known male reproductive toxicant that induces its effects mainly through oxidative stress. This study investigated the effects of L-Citrulline (Cit) supplement on reproductive functions and antioxidant activities in Lead acetate...
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