Xarah Pauleen M Pauleen, Charm Joshean A A Tapic, Chloe Vincent Macabale, Denzyl Dawn M M Altomera, John Earl T Lingolingo, T Lingolingo, Cybreal S Alsola & John Lloyd P Alarcon·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2025
The Philippines is a global biodiversity hotspot and has numerous ethnic communities that utilize their rich local flora as a foundational element of their traditional healing systems and irreplaceable ethnomedical knowledge. This study systematically documented and scientificall...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6462
This study was aimed at identifying and characterizing Polyethylene degrading bacterial isolates from a refuse dump in Amadi-Ama Port Harcourt Rivers State Nigeria. The microorganisms were isolated from plastic polyethylene wastes deposited in the soil of a refuse dump in Amadi-A...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6463
The study investigated the scavenging potentials of Artocarpus heterophyllus seed extract on DPPH, hydroxyl radical, superoxide anion radical, inhibition of nitric oxide formation, inhibition of non-enzymatic lipid peroxidation and reduction of ferric ion compared to various stan...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6461
Aims: This study aimed to investigate the hepatotoxic effects of sub-chronic dietary exposure to Aluminium phosphide (AlP) by assessing biochemical and histopathological alterations in the liver of Wistar rats. Study Design: A controlled, 56-day toxicological feeding experiment w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6460
Vincent NGOUANA, Prisca Laure Nobosse Pewoupa, Boniface Pone Kamdem, Jaurès Marius Tsakem Nangap, Raoul Kemzeu, Simionne Lapoupée Kuitcha Tonga, Guy Sedar Singor Njateng, Patrick Valère Tsouh Fokou, Léon Azefack Tapondjou, Rémy Bertrand Teponno & Fabrice Fekam Boyom·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2025
Background: Gastric ulcer, a mucosal lesion resulting from an imbalance between aggressive factors (HCl, pepsin) and gastric defenses (mucus, bicarbonate, blood flow), remains a common pathology. Although treatments such as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and H2-receptor antagonist...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6459
Acanthus montanus (Acanthaceae), also called Bear Breech or Mountain Thistle, is a medicinal and decorative plant, which grows in shady and damp conditions in tropical West Africa and is reported to be antioxidant. The intoxication of mercury chloride (HgCl2) causes oxidative str...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6458
Aims: Diabetes mellitus affects a greater number of the populace and requires a more reliable and affordable treatment. This study aimed to evaluate the antidiabetic potential of Gongronema latifolium (utazi) leaves through in vitro and in vivo investigations as a possible natura...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6457
Studies were conducted to ascertain the effects of air-frying and deep-frying on the quality, nutritional composition, and sensory evaluations of fish samosa. Sample groups for the experiment were as follows: R1, sample deep-fried; and R2, sample air-fried. The factors determinan...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6456
Aims: To determine the prevalence, risk factors and antimicrobial profile of uropathogens among outpatients suspected of urinary tract infections (UTI) at the Regional Annex Hospital of Dschang. Study Design: A cross-sectional study was conducted from April to June 2023 among out...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6455
Herbal cocktails are blends of multiple herbs containing several extracts designed to enhance therapeutic efficacy through synergy, and widely marketed for fertility enhancement. This research investigated the effects of three branded herbal cocktails on reproductive hormones in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6454