Celestine Obiora Ugwu

A Review on the Chemical Constituents, Anti-inflammatory and Anti-oxidant Agents from Combretum Genus

Jude Ibeabuchi Ali, Felix Keneolisa Asogwa, Celestine Obiora Ugwu, Hannah Ndidiamaka Okorie, Treasure Nonye Ujam, Onyeka Chinwuba Obidiegwu & Festus BC Okoye · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2024

Many diseases are treated using medicinal plants because they contain components that have therapeutic properties. The prevention and treatment of diseases linked to oxidative stress depend heavily on antioxidants. With over 20 genera and 600 species, the Combretaceae family is a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i3253

Neuroprotective Effect of Butanol Fraction of Zapoteca portoricensis (Jacq.) H. M. Hern Root on Scopolamine Induced Memory Impairment in Rats

Felix Keneolisa Asogwa, Daniel Lotanna Ajaghaku, Augustine Oluchukwu Asogwa, Celestine Obiora Ugwu & Judith Chinyere Ugwu · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Neurology · 2026

Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterised by cognitive decline, memory impairment, and oxidative stress. Aim: This study investigated the neuroprotective effects of the butanol fraction of Zapoteca portoricensis root (BFZP) in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorrin/2026/v9i1193

Exploring the Potential Impact of the Use of Probiotics on the Pharmacokinetics and the Pharmacodynamics of Drugs: A Narrative Review

Felix Keneolisa Asogwa, Daniel Lotanna Ajaghaku, Augustine Oluchukwu Asogwa, Celestine Obiora Ugwu, Detu Martins Ikpechukwu, Kingsley Chidiebere Ndu & Linus Odinakachukwu Nsude · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2025

Probiotics are live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer health benefits to the host. Their impact on drug bioavailability and efficacy, particularly in gastrointestinal disorders, has gained considerable interest. This paper explores how probiotics...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i3367