ABSTRACT Arginase is a detoxifying enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of arginine into ornithine and urea, the last step of urea cycle- a process through which the body disposes off harmful …
COMPARATIVE HYPOLIPIDEMIC EFFECT OF TELFERIA OCCIDENTALIS AND VERNONIA AMYGDALINA DEITS IN THE BRAIN OF HIGH SUCROSE DIET FED RATS
ABSTRACT The importance of vegetables in human nutrition cannot be overemphasized, as they are important sources of nutrients, dietary fibre, and phytochemicals. However, the bioavailability of these …
DERMATOGLYPHIC APPRAISAL OF STUDENTS
ABSTRACT The study was conducted at the faculty of Basic of Medical Sciences, Remo Campus to evaluate the dermatoglyphic appraisal of male students. Fingerprints of 50 male students within the …
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DETERMINATION OF ALKALINITY OF SACHET AND BOREHOLE WATER
ABSTRACT Studies have shown that alkaline water helps neutralize acids in the body and allows for the free passage of substrate. The alkalinity of selected sachet and borehole water in Remo land …
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DISTRIBUTION OF THIAMINASE IN DIFFERENT TISSUES OF SOME FISH SPECIES
ABSTRACT Thiaminase degrade thiamine into separate thiazole and pyrimidine moieties, an enzyme that cleaves vitamin B1 and are sporadically distributed among prokaryotes and eukaryotes. The excess …
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EFFECTS OF TELFERIA OCCIDENTALIS AND VERNONIA AMYGDALINA ON ANTIOXIDANTS (SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE, AND CATALASE) AND MALONDIADEHYDE IN BRAIN, PLASMA AND LIVER IN HIGH SUCROSE DIET FED RATS
ABSTRACT This study was aimed at investigating the effect of vegetable extract (Juice and pulp) on oxidative stress induced by high sucrose diets on specific antioxidants such as (Catalase, …
EFFECT OF METAL IONS ON ARGINASE FROM THE KIDNEY OF LOCAL GOAT (Capra aegagrus hircus)
ABSTRACT This research is aimed at isolating, partially purifying and determination of arginase from the kidney of a local goat. Methods used in the isolation and partial purification of the enzyme …
EFFECT OF TELFERIA OCCIDENTALIS AND VERNONIA AMYGDALINA ON LIPID PROFILE (TOTAL CHOLESTEROL, TRIGLYCERIDE, HDL AND LDL) ON BRAIN, PLASMA AND KIDNEY IN HIGH SUCROSE DIET FED RATS
ABSTRACT Sixty (60) albino rats of the wistar strain were used to investigate the effect different vegetables extracts modified diets; shared into two groups, one part fed with high sucrose diet …
EFFECT OF TELFERIA OCCIDENTALIS AND VERNONIA AMYGDALINA ON LIVER, HEART AND PLASMA ELECTROLYTES IN HIGH SUCROSE DIET FED RATS
ABSTRACT Sixty (60) albino rats of the wistar strain were used to investigate the effect different vegetables extracts modified diets; shared into two groups, one part fed with high sucrose diet …
PARTIAL PURIFICATION AND EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE AND HEAT STABILITY STUDIES ON RHODANESE FROM THE LIVER OF A LOCAL GOAT
ABSTRACT The research is aimed at investigating the effect of temperature and heat stability of Rhodanese from the Liver of a local goat. This research shows the existence of rhodanese from a …
PHYTOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES OF THE CHLOROFORM EXTRACT OF OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM PLANT (SCENT LEAF)
ABSTRACT Since ages, many plants have been used for preservative and medicinal purposes due to the presence of secondary metabolites referred as Phytochemicals. Phytochemicals are biologically …
PHYTOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF THE HEXANE EXTRACT OF CEIBA PENTANDRA PLANT (TOTORO LEAVES)
ABSTRACT Ceiba pentandra (totoro) is a plant that is very popular in African Traditional medicine and it belongs to the family of Bombacaceae. The matured tree is as much as 56 m high, with long …