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Effects of sunflower seeds powder on insulin related genes in high Fat diets fed and streptozotocin induced prediabetes in Wistar Rats Open
Obesity and prediabetes are significant global health issues that may progress to diabetes mellitus and associated complications. High-fat diets and streptozotocin treatment are known to contribute to these conditions. Sunflower seeds (Hel…
Impact of Black Seed Oil on Male Sex Hormones and Binding Proteins in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Wistar Rats Open
Background: Diabetes is a metabolic disease that has a detrimental effect on human health and patients' quality of life. The number of male patients with diabetes is increasing, and so are the infertility problems in the male population. T…
Ameliorative Effects of Sunflower Seeds Powder on High Fat Diet Induced Metabolic Changes in Wistar Rats Open
Background: Obesity and prediabetes are reversible disorders affecting people globally with no sex predilection. They can progress to diabetes mellitus with resultant complications. Studies have shown greater involvement of high fat diets …
Impact of Nigella sativa oil on glycemic control in alloxan-induced diabetic Wistar rats Open
Background: To effectively manage diabetes, it is crucial to achieve optimal glycemic control by ensuring that A1C levels remain below 7.0%. This study aimed to investigate the impact of Nigella sativa oil (black seed oil, BSO) on glycemic…
Effects of Helianthus annuus seeds on antioxidants, lipid profile and serum urea and creatinine in obesity induced rats using high fat diet Open
High-fat diets have been strongly associated with common metabolic diseases. Clinical practices often link these diseases, such as hyperlipidemia and oxidative stress resulting from the accumulation of reactive oxygen species, to severe co…
Interaction between aqueous extract of Moringa oleifera leaves and rabeprazole in treatment of ethanol induced gastric ulcer in Wistar rats Open
Background: The effect of concomitant use of herbs and conventional drugs is not widely known because it hasn’t been a common practice especially among the elite and those resident at the urban centers but very common among the rural duele…
Role of Haematological Indices, Interleukin-10, Tumour Necrosis Factor and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor on Gastric Ulcer Healing in Obese Wistar Rats: Effect of Garlic Oil Open
Haematological indices, cytokines and growth factors are among the factors that impact inflammatory processes. The impact of obesity on gastric ulcer (GU) healing is not fully known. Natural products like garlic oil (GO) which may be readi…
Inhibitory Effect of Moringa Oleifera on Gastric Acid Secretion Open
The effect of orally ingested substance on gastric acid secretion, have been subject to human investigation. This study was carried out to investigate the inhibitory effect of Moringa oleifera on gastric acid secretion. Fifteen (15) adult …