Aim: This study investigated the effect of aqueous extract of Dacryodes edulis (African Black Pear) on liver enzyme markers associated with acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity. Method: Qualitative phytochemical screening was done on the aqueous leaves extract of D. edulis and in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i230265
The study was carried out to determine the effect of exercise on the body among primary school pupils in Amai. Fifty school pupils were selected from Gods will school for the study. Twenty-five of the pupils engaged in exercise (jogging of 400 meters) for 10 consecutive days. Whi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i230264
The effect of cement dust has been linked to many diseases but very few studies have been able to study the impact of cement on oxidative stress, inflammation and carcinogenesis in Port Harcourt. Therefore, this study was focus on assessing the effect of cement dust on total anti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i230262
The bee A. mellifera L. is a key social insect, for its role in crop pollination and for the products generated in the hives. Nosema sp. Paenibacillus larvae and Melissococcus plutonius belong to the most important pests of A. mellifera Linnaeus bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae). The ai...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i230261
CNS traumas and tumors are major health problems. They lead to serious health and economic burdens. They are major causes of disability, or death all over the world. Nowadays, the order of causes of trauma-related death has beenchanged from multiorgan affection to CNS trauma. Ass...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i230260
Aim: This study was aimed at evaluating the effect of lycopene on some selected electrolytes in Sprague Dawley rats exposed to Dimethoate. Experimental Design: A completely randomized experimental design using standard methods for analysis. Location and Duration of Study: This st...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i130259
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of ethanolic leaf extract of lemongrass on body lung histology of treated wistar rats. Freshly harvested leaves of lemongrass were dried at room temperature and afterwards ground into fine powder. 250 g of powdered plant sample was...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i130258
Aim: Mentha spicata (spearmint) is a plant that spreads mainly in the temperate and sub-temperate zones of the world including Africa and is used in pharmaceutical and food industries. It has numerous medicinal importance uch as antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, anti-...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i130257
Considering the present inhibition of seed germination, reduction in agricultural yields and the unexpected death of plants in the field, an experiment was conducted to evaluate the cytotoxicity of weed debris extract from soaked plants of Ageratum conyzoides (Billy goat weed) on...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i130256
M. Saibu Gbemisola, I. Kanmodi Rahmon, P. Olugbenga Kayode, G. January Grant, Oluwadamilare Iyapo, A. Adeyemo Gideon, O. Bello Ahmed, A. Badmus Jelili, I. Mutiu Kazeem & B. Adu Oluwatosin·Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology·2022
Aims: To evaluate the antioxidant properties of Sutherlandia frutescens and Tulbaghia violacea to justify their medicinal uses and values. Study design: Experimental Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Lagos State University and Department...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i130255
In the present study, the content of Cd, Pb, Hg, Zn, Cu, and Se in blood following extended consumption of tea and coffee was determined. By random sampling method, sixty participants were selected for this study and grouped into 20 tea consumers, 20 coffee consumers and 20 contr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v10i430254
The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is considered as a respiratory disease which can cause a multi-organ injury like acute cardiac injury, kidney injury, and liver dysfunction. COVID-19 patients had The different of blood biochemical abnormalities where found in covid -19 patients...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v10i430252
Background: Citrus aurantifolia has been well known for its economic importance either as food or medicine. Previous studies have shown the antidiabetic, anti-cholesterol, hepato-protective and antioxidant properties of the fruit juice. Purpose: This study focused on the effects...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v10i430251
Over the last few years, the use of clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) for genetic manipulation has transformed life science. CRISPR was first found in bacteria and archaea as an adaptable immune system, and later modified to create specific DNA br...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v10i430249
Aim: To study the prevalence of major mutations associated with Venous thromboembolism (VTE) in referred individuals at Gujarat. Place and Duration of Study: PanGenomics International, Sterling Accuris Diagnostics, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India between June 2020 to December 2021. Met...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v10i430250