Herbal therapies with antimalarial activities are increasingly studied not just for efficacy but also for safety. Methanol root extract of Newbouldia laevis has shown antimalarial potential in mice, however, the lipid-modulating effects remain unclear. This study investigated the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2342
Oral lichen planus is a commonly encountered chronic inflammatory cell mediated immune disease of the oral mucosa, commonly presenting as bilateral white striations known as Wickham's striae, which are often located primarily in atrophic or erosive lesions. Both specific immune r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2341
Aims: To investigate the prevalent foot shapes and to explore the correlation between the predominant foot shape and cultural or gender factors within the Ijebu-Ode community thereby filling this gap and contributing valuable insights to the field of anthropometry and podiatric m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2340
Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common auto-immune inflammatory disease. Atypical extra-articular manifestations may obscure the diagnosis when they present as the initial symptoms. Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male patient, with dyslipidemia and coronary...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2339
Chibuike Valentine Edom, Chukwuma Stanley Okereke, Chidi Ijeoma Nosiri, Friday Chinomso Aaron, Chieme Sunday Chukwudoruo, Moshood Abiola Haruna, Chijioke Onyinyechi Njoku, Abdulganiyu Mohammed Galadima, Udochukwu Stanley Alugbuo, Amarachi Chidinma Chikezie, Finian Uchenna Okore & Iwuchukwu Bruno Obinna·Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice·2025
Dacryodes edulis, a member of Burseraceae generally common for its fruit has been widely studied for its nutritional composition and phytochemical constituents responsible for its pharmacological benefits as well as its nutritional and ethnomedicinal uses. The leaves have been un...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2338
Jacques Forwah Ndeh, Abdel Jélil Njouendou, Eleonore Ngounou, Paul-Alex Chukwuma Ifeagwazi, Eric Akum Achidi, Ukam Ekup Edadi, Edeani Bobby David, Arinze Joseph Edochie, Otti Chidiebere Joel, Eyam Sunday Eyam, Ekpe Okpata Aribo, Emekwue Chukwudi Alex, Anagbado Perpetual Ifunanya, Ugwujah Chikwesiri Peace, Enosakhare Aiyudubie Asemota, Idiege Idiege Omang, Edung, Emem Samuel, Akaba Kingsley Onoride, Ajugwe Uchechi Priscilla, Ofor Joshua Obase-Otumoyi, Anne Londoh Njunda, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba, Obi Sandra Nneoma & Abeshi Sylvester Etenikang·Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice·2025
Background: Blood donors’ eligibility assessment is crucial for ensuring the safety and quality of donated blood, recipients and donor protection. Novel parameters, such as reference values and numerical ratios of total plasma proteins and hemoglobin concentration, may enhance th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2335
Background: The management of diabetes goes beyond biomedical care as patients’ ability to adhere to treatment and maintain quality of life is greatly influenced by their level of emotional distress and self-efficacy. Aim: This study investigated the emotional distress and self-e...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2336
This comparative study aimed to evaluate the demographic characteristics and health effects associated with short-term and long-term exposure to an unspecified environmental or occupational factor among two groups, each comprising 100 individuals aged between 29 and 59 years. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2337
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into medical imaging to support rapid diagnosis, particularly in emergency care and pandemic contexts, while also alleviating radiologists’ workload and improving workflow efficiency. While promising, its generalizability an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2334
Introduction: The rising prevalence of diet-related metabolic disorders such as diabetes mellitus has intensified interest in how meal combinations influence postprandial glycemic responses. This study investigated the effect of after meal consumption of soft drink on the glycemi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2332
Atherosclerosis remains a leading cause of cardiovascular diseases, with chronic inflammation playing a critical role in its pathogenesis. This review evaluates various anti-inflammatory strategies targeting the C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin-1 (IL-1) pathways. Through...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2333
Introduction: In Nigeria, the prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has become alarmingly high, largely due to a combination of genetic, environmental, and socio-economic factors. According to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, CKD deaths have increased by 41.5% from...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2330
Medication errors during critical transition points in patient care—such as hospital admissions, intra-hospital transfers, and discharges—remain a significant challenge to ensuring patient safety and optimal therapeutic outcomes. Pharmacist-led medication reconciliation programs...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2331
Background: The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is becoming more prevalent worldwide, especially in developing nations, and a variety of risk factors are contributing to this surge. In African nations, deaths from NCDs are projected to exceed the combined deaths of com...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2328
Agondo, D. I, Ngwai Y. B, Nkene I. H, Abdulmumin R. I, Tama, S. C, Bolarinwa O. F, Akpotu, M. O, Danjuma J, Galleh, R. P, Imokhe G. A, Igbawua I. N, Yakubu S & Okpalaeke N. B.·Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice·2025
Aims: This study investigated lamivudine resistance polymorphism in HBV among pregnant women attending Secondary Healthcare facilities in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Microbiology, Nasarawa State Universi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2329