Mérimé Christian Kenfack, Hermine Boukeng Jatsa, Nestor Gipwe Feussom, Emilienne Tienga Nkondo, Ulrich Membe Femoe, Christelle Dongmo Tsague, Etienne Dongo, Paul Désiré Djomeni Dzeufiet, Pierre Kamtchouing & Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuente·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2020
Aims: Treatment against schistosomiasis relies on praziquantel. Its treatment failure and the possible development of resistant schistosomes strains have been reported in the literature. Clerodendrum umbellatum leaves are used in Africa for the treatment of intestinal helminthias...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i1030199
Aims: Patients referred with red flag colorectal cancer symptoms are seen within 2 weeks of referral and require completion of treatment within 62 days of referral. The demand on resources is such that the remit of this rapid access pathway (RAP) is to diagnose or exclude cancer...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i1230205
Mosquitoes have developed resistance, hence the need for anti-malarial medicines. This resistance calls for therapeutic an interest to therapeutic alternatives, including the medicinal plants. An ethnopharmacological survey was conducted amongst 15 Traditional Healers, recommende...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i1030196
Aim: To identify the drug class and/or duration of treatments causing hyposideremia. Study Design: Retrospective case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: Departments of Internal Medicine and Pharmacy, Aragón Health Services Services Hospital Real de Nuestra Señora de Grac...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i1030197
To assess and compare the levels of arsenic, cadmium, mercury and lead, in common seafoods (mudskippers, periwinkle and Shrimp) consumed in Rivers state obtained from different creeks of Rivers State Nigeria. Study Design: Commonly consumed seafoods in Rivers State: Periopthalmus...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i1030198
Background: Chronic kidney diseases become a public health concern as the rate of this diseases is increasing. Thus, the aim of the study was to evaluate the changes in key biomarkers in Bangladeshi CKD stages IV and V patients by using Renadyl capsule. Study Design: Open label r...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i1030195
Kennedy Iliya Amagon, Bukata Bayero Bukar, Jacob Adegboyega Kolawole, Kakjing Dadul Falang, Ukpe Ajima, James Garba Damen, Yusuf Amuda Agabi, Richard Joseph Kutshik, Ishaya Yohanna Longdet, Simji Samuel Gomerep, Ismaila Shittu, Stephen Daniel Davou & Noel Nen’man Wannang·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2020
Background and Aims: The current pandemic known as Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) is a significant public health menace. Currently, there is no specific treatment for this disease, although some medicinal agents are under investigation. Some published articles have reported Se...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i930194
Background: The practice of Medical Laboratory Science has witnessed advancement globally, with increasing need for laboratory input in modern healthcare delivery. This has brought about the need for advanced education and training for practitioners of Medical Laboratory Science....
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i930193
Estella Achick Tembe Fokunang, Bruna Njeba, Marie Jose Essi, Rose Ngono Abondo, Banin Andrew Nyuki, Lovet Benyella Fokunang, Nubia Kaba, Marie-Thérèse Abena Ondoua, Ralf Duerr & Charles Ntungwen Fokunang·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2020
The drug discovery and development processes are designed to guarantee that drugs are efficacious, nontoxic and of high standards of quality for human consumption. However, patient’s population with access to drugs at approval is only a fraction of the final target population. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i930192
Aim: To determine the effects of chromatographic fractions of Abrus precatorius leaf extracts on the histology of the ovary and uterus. Study Design: Abrus precatorius plant contain woods in a twinning form and belong to the Fabaceae (Leguminosae) family. It has red and black see...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i930191