Joachim O. Odigie

Effect of Avocado Leaf Extracts on Lipid Profile and Blood Pressure in Cadmium Induced Hypertensive Wistar Rats

Sokiprim Akoko, Dagogo Miebaka Ogan, Glory Chinwendu Ukaoha, Albert Miracle Azubike, Stanley Prosper, Joachim O. Odigie & Silver Isosiya Davies · Asian Journal of Research in Cardiovascular Diseases · 2025

Background: This study investigated the ameliorative effects of avocado leaf extract on cadmium-induced hypertension and dyslipidemia in male Wistar rats. Hypertension and dyslipidemia, often exacerbated by environmental toxins like cadmium, pose significant health risks, particu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1117

Synergistic Hypoglycemic Effect of Kalanchoe pinnata and Metformin in Oxidative Stress Management in Diabetes

Sokiprim Akoko, Dagogo Miebaka Ogan, Kingsley Ohajiwu Idinma, Divine Ikechukwu Chiemela, Praise Philip Chimazurum & Joachim O. Odigie · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2025

Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by persistent hyperglycemia and associated oxidative stress. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of aqueous extract of Kalanchoe pinnata and metformin, individually and in combination, on glucose lev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i2623