by Admin | Sep 5, 2020 | Vol 1(1) (July - Dec, 2016)
Objective: The effect of dietary restriction on blood pressure (BP) changes to acute sympathetic activation has not been adequately evaluated. This study was designed to evaluate the effect of the Ramadan model of intermittent dietary restriction (IDR) on BP changes...
by Admin | Sep 5, 2020 | Vol 1(1) (July - Dec, 2016)
Objectives: This study was carried out to investigate the indicators of acute toxicity, anti-nociceptive, anti-inflammatory and phytochemical properties of the ethanol leaf extract of Uraria picta (UP) in rodents. Methods: The acute toxicity indicators via oral and...
by Admin | Sep 5, 2020 | Vol 1(1) (July - Dec, 2016)
Objective: Hypercoagulability in sickle cell disease may be responsible for an increased development of vascular occlusion in certain organs and acute pain episodes. Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) assay is a measure of hypercoagulability. This study aims to...
by Admin | Sep 5, 2020 | Vol 1(1) (July - Dec, 2016)
Objective: Avascular necrosis (AVN) is an ischaemic injury of the femoral head. Femoral osteonecrosis (avascular necrosis) is one of the numerous complications of sickle cell disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate osteonecrosis in sickle cell disease (SCD)...
by Admin | Sep 4, 2020 | Vol 1(1) (July - Dec, 2016)
Objectives: To study the effects of both aqueous and ethanol corm extracts of Zygotritonia crocea on haematological indices and serum electrolyte levels in wistar rats. Methods: Forty-two adult female rats were grouped into six (A1, A2, A3, B1, B2 and B3) of seven...
