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Effect of Carbohydrate Type on Brain Composition and Senescence in Aging, Hyperinsulinemia-prone OBESE LA/Ntul//-cp Rats

Orien L. Tulp · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2023

To determine if phenotype and the carbohydrate type resulted in alterations in brain composition in the obese phenotype of the congenic LA/Ntul//-cp rat, groups (n= 8 rats/group) of male littermate lean and obese rats were fed standardized isocaloric diets containing 54% (w/w) co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i8841

Acute Effect of Tobacco Snuff Consumption on Plasma Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin and Fasting Blood Sugar Level in Rats

C. I. Ugbor, L. O. Okonkwo, N. L. Okonkwo & N. J. Duhu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2019

This study was designed to investigate the effect of tobacco snuff consumption on total protein, albumin, globulin and fasting blood sugar level. Adult Wistar rats (12) weighing 150-300g were involved. They were divided into four groups; group A serving as control, while groups B...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2019/v15i330123

Defects in Wistar Rat’s Embryo and Placenta Development: A [C]14-Morphine Study

Masoomeh Kazemi, Elaheh Tekieh, Sahar Golabi & Hedayat Sahraei · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014

Background: In previous studies it has been emphasized that morphine effectiveness site may be either in the embryo or the placenta. In this study, we perused the morphine effect site in embryo with placenta, simultaneously. Animals treated by C14-Morphine. Material and Methods:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/9850

Early Prenatal Stress Increases Body Weight and Reduces Nociception in Adult Male Rats

A.O. Afolabi, I. A. Alagbonsi & O. D. Oke · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014

Aims: Behavioral responses of 3-month-old male pups from female Wistar rats exposed to daily 1 hour or 3 hour restraint stress during the first 7 days of pregnancy were studied by tail flick and formalin test. Methodology: Eighteen mature virgin female albino rats (140g-160g) wer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/6095