Ipomoea biloba is a plant, which belongs to Convolvulanceae family and also has more medicinal values. It is an aquatic creep runner plant used as a medical herb for various diseases such as asthma and rheumatism and dried leaves are used to apply for burns. In the current invest...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i330223
Grace Sylvester Effiong, Othuke Bensandy Odeghe, Nse Udoka Ebe, Sunday Edet Enidiok, Uduak Onofiok Luke, Emmanuel Onyi Nwuzor & Esther Sunday Enidiok·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2022
Medicinal plants are plants used for medicinal purposes and are commonly used in treating and preventing specific ailments and diseases that are generally considered to be harmful to humans. Gongronema latifolium is a well-known plant that is beneficial in preventing and treating...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i230222
The aim of the study was to determine whether altered serum trace element status is one of the occupational hazards associated with solid waste scavenging. Having obtained informed consent, 30 male solid waste scavengers (SWS) and 30 age-matched males which served as control grou...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i230220
Ismael Acosta Rodríguez, Dalila Contreras Briones, Juana Tovar Oviedo, Edgar A. Turrubiartes Martínez, Nancy C. Pacheco Castillo, Adriana Rodríguez Pérez, Juan Fernando Cárdenas González & Víctor Manuel Martínez Juárez·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2022
Aims: Study some characteristics of fresh concentrated extract of garlic (FCEG) and analyze its effect on the growth of different bacteria and fungi. Place and Duration of Study: Sample: Faculty of Chemical Sciences. Autonomous University of San Luís Potosí, S.L.P., between march...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i230219
Jap Mai Cing, Trini Suryowati, Nur Nunu Prihantini, Muhammad Alfarabi, Fri Rahmawati, Lusia Sri Sunarti, Forman Erwin Siagian & Zyachra Maulidya Sunandar·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2022
Aims: Due to the complexity of teaching new subjects to medical freshmen, especially in basic medical science, and the variability of the academic performance, we want to explore the difference of our student’s Biochemistry examination score based on their gender and place of res...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i230218
Osuji, P. Onuawuchi, Enemor, V. H. Azubuike, Ogbunugafor, A. Henrientta, Shalom, N. Chinedu, Akunna T. Ogochukwu & Uchechukwu C. Ogbodo·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2022
Thaumatococcus daniellii is a large flowering herb with rhizomatous rootstock, commonly found mostly in the western part of Nigeria. Thaumatococcus daniellii fruit arils that contain the sweetener, are embedded within a gel-like fluid that is richly composed of polysaccharide. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i230217
Oil palm biomass generates an abundance via the oil palm industry such as Palm kernel shell (PKS), empty fruit bunch (EFB), frond, trunk. Problem Statement: The main issue nowadays is global warming; one of the factors is the increment of CO2 content in the atmosphere. In order...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i130215
This study aimed at investigating the antioxidant potential of flavonoids as a subgroup of polyphenols and ultimately entirely and partially substitute the synthetic antioxidant with natural them. All relevant databases were searched for the terms including 'phytochemical', polyp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i130214
Background: According to GLOBOCAN estimates, breast cancer was found to be the most often diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, (11.7%) and the fourth leading cause of cancer mortality (6.9%). The present study was aimed to evaluate the involvement of oxidative stress on breast ca...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i130213
Purpose: The study investigated honey's hepatoprotective effect and lipid profile on alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Methods: Thirty-six (36) male Wistar rats were assigned into six (6) groups with six (6) animals each, group 1 (Normal control), group 2 (Negative control), group 3...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2022/v10i130212