Chidi, C.A.

Beeswax as a Bioindicator of Heavy Metal and Pesticide Residues in Selected Apiaries

B. U. Ononye, Dike, S.C., Uzonna-Ononye, C.B., Okeke, C.J., Azaka, E.I., Okeke, T.E., Chidi, C.A., Akwuaka, P.C., Mbelede, K.C., Offor, V.O., Okpani S.I., Ekwuonu, E.N. & Omoriyekemwen, I.R. · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

Beeswax serves as a valuable raw ingredient in phar­maceuticals, cosmetics, medicinal formulations, and modern beekeeping practices. It serves as a veritable tool for assessing environmental contaminants owing to its fat-based chemical composition. This study assessed beeswax as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i8776

Lipid Profile of Wistar Albino Rats Orally Administered Apis mellifera Honey and Refined Granulated Sugar

Ononye, B.U., Agwuncha, A.M., Onyewuchi, K.C., Ekwuonu, E.N., Azaka, E.I., Okeke, T.E., Afoemezie, P.I., Offor, V.O., Okeke, C.J., Chidi, C.A., Akwuaka, P.C., Umeaniebue A.C., Mbelede, K.C., Okpani S.I., Aghalu, U.C., Olisa, C.S. & Uzonna-Ononye, C.B. · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2025

The excess consumption of refined granulated sugars by humans have a relationship with altered lipid metabolism. This study aimed to assess the lipid profile of Wistar albino rats orally administered Apis mellifera honey and refined granulated sugar. Twenty-five (25) healthy albi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i51056