Melford FI

Ginkgo biloba Mitigates Methamphetamine-Induced Oxidative Stress, Liver and Intestinal Toxicity in Wistar Rats

Umoren EB, Melford FI & Nyenke CU · Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2025

Methamphetamine, a potent central nervous system stimulant, is associated with addiction and neurotoxicity. In contrast, Ginkgo biloba, a widely used traditional herbal remedy, is reputed for its hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and cognitive-enhancing properties...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrimps/2025/v14i4345

Impact of Methamphetamine on Electrolytes, Lipid Profile, and Protein Metabolism: Insights into Biochemical Alterations and Toxicity Mechanisms

Umoren, EB, Melford FI, Nyenke CU & Etim OE · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2025

Background: Methamphetamine (METH) is a strong stimulant of the central nervous system. It is well known for its recreational usage and significant potential for misuse. It is also implicated to cause physiologic changes on the gastrointestinal health. Research Objectives: The st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjgh/2025/v8i1114