CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The tropical rainforest is the most biologically varying ecosystem on earth and it is enriched with enormous …
NUTRIGENOMICS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The etiology of complex chronic diseases involves both environmental and genetic factors, with environmental influences such as diet exerting a greater effect among …
EFFECTS OF ETHANOLIC ROOT EXTRACT OF UGU OYIBO (Jatropha tanjorensis) ON HAEMATOLOGICAL INDICES OF FEMALE ALBINO WISTAR RAT
ABSTRACT Jatropha tanjorensis is a natural medicinal herb which has been used over the years in the treatment of many health disorders. This study was carried out to determine the effects of …
CHRONIC DISEASES AND THEIR PREVENTIVE MEASURES
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 OVERVIEW A chronic disease is a human health condition or disease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects or a disease that comes …
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MODULATORY EFFECT OF ETHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT OF SPHENOCENTRUM JOLLYANUM PIERRE (SPJ) ON LIVER FUNCTION AND HAEMATOLOGICAL INDICES OF CADMIUM CHLORIDE-INDUCED TOXICITY IN MALE ALBINO WISTAR RATS
ABSTRACT The effect of ethanolic leaf extract of Sphenocentrum jollyanum pierre (SPJ) on liver function and hematological indices of cadmium chloride-induced toxicity in male albino …
ETHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF Irvingia gabonensis O’Rorke Baill MITIGATES SODIUM ARSENITE-INDUCED LIPID PROFILE DERANGEMENTS IN WISTAR RATS
ABSTRACT The effect of ethanol leaf extract of Irvingia gabonensis O’Rorke Baill on lipid profile in sodium arsenite-exposed Wistar albino rats was investigated. Forty (40) female wistar …
DETERMINATION OF PHYTIC ACID CONTENT, OXALATE CONTENT, TANNIN CONTENT AND CYANIDE CONTENT IN TEN EDIBLE SEEDS
ABSTRACT Antrinutitional factors re compounds which reduce the nutrient utilization or food intake of plant or plant products (seeds) used as human foods and they play a vital role in determining …
BIOCHEMISTRY OF GOUT
1.1 Introduction Gout was described by Hippocrates as “the disease of kings” due to its association with rich diet. (Falasca, 2006). Gout is a heterogeneous group of diseases resulting from …
PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING OF ETHANOL LEAVES EXTRACT OF Jatropha tanjorensis AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE LIVER FUNCTION OF MALE ALBINO WISTAR RATS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION Plants have been used sinced the medieval times for medicinal purposes for the treatment of all kinds of ailments. …
EFFECT OF ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF GONGRONEMA LATIFOLIUM AND ALLIUM SATIVUM ON LIPID PROFILE OF RATS TREATED WITH SODIUM ARSENITE
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Sodium arsenite isaninorganic compound with the formula with the formula NaASO2, it is also called sodium meta arsenite. …
EFFECT OF SOME AFRICA MEDICINAL PLANTS EXTRACTS WITH ANTITRYPANOSOMAL ACTIVITY
CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Most of traditional medicines are of plant origins. Nature has gifted us with so many medicines infused in the …
AN ASSESSMENT OF TEACHERS’ KNOWLEDGE OF TEST CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE IN CHEMISTRY OBJECTIVE TEST IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of Study Testing has always been an integral part of the educational system since its …