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Ufuoma Chukwuani

Publications (5)

Effect of Extracts of Kigelia Africana Fruit and Sorghum Bicolor Stalk on the Biochemical Parameters of Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats

Nkem F. Obianagha, Chukwuma J. Okafor, Ufuoma Chukwuani, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu, Omobolanle Abioye Ogundahunsi, Steve O. Ogbonnia, Said Ali Yusuf & Emilio Stivens Galano · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Diabetes and its complication continue to remain a concern in the world population despite the introduction of various hypoglycemic agents. Biochemical changes remain the major observable, clinical, and pathological factors as a derangement in the levels of these parameters incre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i25B31465

Evaluation of the Phytochemical Constituents of Extracts of Kigelia africana Fruit and Sorghum bicolor, Stalk in Lagos Nigeria

Nkem F. Obianagha, Chukwuma J. Okafor, Ufuoma Chukwuani, Omobolanle Abioye Ogundahunsi, Steve O. Ogbonnia, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu, Hassan Thabit Haji & Othman Hakum Said · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

The use of herbal medicines and phytonutrients or nutraceuticals with numerous secondary metabolites continues to expand rapidly across the world, with many people now resorting to these products to treat various health challenges in different national healthcare settings. Theref...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i1031233

Evaluation of Catalase and Manganese in Type 2 Diabetic Patients in University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

Arvin Nwakulite, Emmanuel I. Obeagu, Richard Eze, C. C. N. Vincent, Ejike Felix Chukwurah, Chukwuma J. Okafor, Adaobi Maryann Ibekwe, Calista Ndidi Adike, Ufuoma Chukwuani & Bart I. Ifionu · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

This study was carried out to evaluate catalase and manganese in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. A total of 40 subjects Were included in this study. This comprised of equal number of male and female subjects respectively. Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) method was us...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i30B31638

Estimation of Serum Glutathione Peroxidase in Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rat Treated with Bitter Leaf Extract

Arvin Nwakulite, Emmanuel I. Obeagu, Richard Eze, Valerie Esame Ugochi, C.C.N. Vincent, Chukwuma J. Okafor, Ejike Felix Chukwurah, Bright Chukwuebuka Unaeze, Chukwudi Ofodile Amaechi, Chetachi Blessing Okwuanaso, Ufuoma Chukwuani & Bart I. Ifionu · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disease in which there are high blood sugar levels. Type 2 is due to the cells of the body not responding properly to the insulin produced. The aim of this study was to evaluate the enzyme activity in glutathione peroxidase in type 2 diabetic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i30B31655

Studies on Molecular Docking of Moringa Oleifera Leaf Phytochemical Constituents on Alpha Glucosidase, Alpha Amylase and Dipeptidyl Peptidase

Arvin Nwakulite, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu, H. U. Nwanjo, D. C. Nwosu, I. N. Nnatuanya, Richard Eze, Getrude Uzoma Obeagu, C. C. N. Vincent, Chukwudi Ofodile Amaechi, Chukwuma J. Okafor, Vivian Ezeoru, Ufuoma Chukwuani & Mathew E. Adu · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Moringa oleifera leaf have been used for treatment of diabetes, in this work we studied pancreatic gene expression, trace elements, enzymatic antioxidants, kidney injury biomarkers in streptozocin induced diabetic rats treated with M. oleifera  leaf powder and molecular ducking o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i28A31527