Aims: Aegopodium podagraria L. preparations normalize uric acid metabolism and exert organoprotective effects. Still, their efficacy was not determined in combined use with therapeutic doses of allopurinol. This study addressed the changes of uric acid metabolism and CNS in mice...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/42362
Aims: This study aimed to elucidate the effect of Garcinia kola on serum reproductive hormones and sperm count in adult male albino Wistar rats. Study Design: Albino rats were randomly assigned into 4 groups containing 7 rats each. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Huma...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/42640
Actinomycetes are subgroup of actinobacteria which include Streptomyces, a source of many important antibiotics. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is one of the emerging infectious diseases which pose a significant health and occupational risk worldwide. The aim of this...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/39742
Though Calcium is involved in the mechanisms of increase contractility, it has been shown that at high concentration, calcium ions may cause membrane stabilization in which case the smooth muscle responsiveness decreases. Theoretically, a decrease in membrane permeability to calc...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/41586
Introduction: The susceptibility pattern of antibiotics varies in different geographical regions and needs to be updated regularly to guide clinicians in choosing appropriate empirical therapies. This study was aimed to evaluate the susceptibility pattern of Gram negative clinica...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/41893
Knowledge of different variations is important for the clinicians and other medical disciplines for the diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures. The aim of this study is to report any unusual observations of anatomical structures during the dissection of properly embal...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/42617
Although an accurate diagnosis of malaria is key to effective rational malaria therapy, it has been the most neglected area of Malaria research. Thick blood film microscopy, Blood rapid diagnostic test (bRDT) and Urine Malaria Test (UMT) was comparatively used to study malaria pr...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/35788
Aims: To describe features of self-medication of children and determine factors associated with it. Study Design: This was a cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted in five hospitals of Kisangani, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Methodol...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/41206
Aim: To perform phytochemical screening, isolate and characterize components from the n-hexane extract of Pseudocedrela kotschyi stem bark. Methodology: The stem bark of P. kotschyi was collected, prepared and exhaustively extracted using analytical graded n-hexane and phytochemi...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/42351
Background: In India, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains a major challenge for treatment of infectious diseases mainly due to inappropriate and high consumption of antibiotics. Judicious choice of antibiotics and its optimistic utilization can be one of the potent ways to con...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/41914
Background: Hypoglycemia refers to a clinical condition resulting from an abnormally low plasma glucose level <40 mg/dl without symptoms and <50 mg/dl with symptoms. Clinically, it is characterized by varying degree of neurological dysfunction and is responsive to the admin...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/41645
Glycation commonly known as non-enzymatic glycosylation is the result of sugar molecules binding with a protein or lipid molecule without controlling the action of an enzyme. During the process of glycation, early stage glycation compounds are formed first, which subsequently rea...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/40927
Aim: Phytochemical screening, toxicity and renoprotective effects of methanol extract of Parquetina nigrescens (MEPN) in diabetic Wistar rats were investigated. Methods: Twenty-five rats divided into five groups (n=5) were used for this study. Groups 1 and 2 served as normal cont...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/41737
Background: To give a good planned anesthesia to a morbidly obese patient, it is better to have knowledge about morbid obesity’s interaction and impact on drug dosages. For safe drug dosing, not only increased body weight and changed body composition but also physiological change...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/41734
Background: One-third of the world’s population lacks access to essential medicines and price of medicine is considered one of the most important obstacles to access. Improving access to quality medicines and treatment is currently the most important strategy to reduce disability...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/41764