BIOCHEMISTRY PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 141. THE PHYTOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF HEXANOLIC EXTRACT OF OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM (SCE...

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• 142. THE OXIDATIVE STRESS STATUS OF RATS FED ON OIL BEAN SEED MEAL

  » ABSTRACT This study was on oxidative stress status of rat fed with Pentraclethra macrophylla, otherwise known as African oil bean seed oil in English or Ugba in Igbo. Sixteen male rats were distributed into four groups. 1 (control), then group 2, 3, and 4 as test groups. They were fed with their formulated meal (5%, 10%, 20% inclussions) for 28 days. Group 1 was the control and were fed with the n...Continue Reading »

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• 143. THE EFFECT OF WATER EXTRACT OF COLA NITIDA POD ON LIPOPROTEIN CONCENTRATIONS OF...

  » ABSTRACT Cola nitida has been in use in the eastern parts of Nigeria for the management of certain ailments and as an aphrodisiac in the management of some sexual dysfunctions. However the effects of this extract in some health parameters in human objects have not been reported. This work, then, was aimed at investigating the effect of water extracts of kola pods on lipoprotein concentrations on a...Continue Reading »

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• 144. THE EFFECT OF THE ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF ANCHOMANES DIFFORMIS (BLUME) ON LIVER FU...

  » ABSTRACT This research was carried out to determine the effect of administration of Achomanes Difformis (blume) on liver functions in adult wistar rat, in which 20 adult wistar rats were purchased at the institute of advanced medical research and training (IMRAT), UCH, Ibadan. The rats were grouped into 4 in which there is a control group in which the rats were placed on normal diet and water. Oth...Continue Reading »

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• 145. THE EFFECT OF PTEROCARPUS MILDBREADII SEED ON PLASMA HDL CHOLESTEROL OF ALBINO...

  » ABSTRACT This work was carried out to investigate the effects of pterocarpus mildbreadii seed on the HDL level of albino rats.High density lipoprotein(HDL) is a fraction of cholesterol,which helps to transport cholesterol from peripheral of cell to the liver.High density lipoprotein is carried out to investigate cardio vascular diseases.Fresh oha seed (pterocarpus mildbreadii seed) was collected f...Continue Reading »

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• 146. THE EFFECT OF MEZONEURON BENTHAMIANUM ETHANOLIC EXTRACTS ON FASTING BLOOD SUGAR ...

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• 147. THE EFFECT OF GRADED DOSES OF SHEA BUTTER ON THE FORMALIN-INDUCED PAW CHRONIC I...

  » ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of graded doses of Shea butter on the formalin induced paw chronic inflammation in Albino rats. Albino rats of average weight 155g were divided into 5 groups of 5 animals each. Group 1 receivedPropyleneglycol , Group II IV received 5mg/ml, 10mg/ml and 20mg/ml Shear butter respectively, Group V received 50mg/kg Diclofenac. All groups received intervention...Continue Reading »

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• 148. THE EFFECT OF ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF ACANTHUS MONTANUS ON FASTING BLOOD SUGAR LEV...

  » ABSTRACT This research work was carried out to determine the effect of Acanthus montanus on fasting blood sugar level of adult wistar rats. Twenty wistar rats (both male and female) weighing between 140g to 160g were used for this research project. They were acclimatized for 14 days after which the animals were grouped into four groups of five rats each. Each animal were administered based on thei...Continue Reading »

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• 149. THE EFFECT OF ETHANOL EXTRACT OF DESMODIUM VELUTINUM STEM ON SOME MARKER EMZYME...

  » Abstract Present investigations were carried out on the effect of ethanol extract of Desmodium velutinum stem on some liver enzymes of albino wistar rats fed with high fat from cow‟s brain. Twelve healthy albino wistar rats were divided into four groups. Group I rats were fed with balanced diet (normal feed, that is grower‟s mash) and tap water. Group II rats were fed with fat diet (cow‟s br...Continue Reading »

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• 150. THE ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF Crateva adansonii DICHLOROMETHANE FRACTION

  » ABSTRACTCrateva adansonii is a medicinal herb commonly used in parts of Africa because of the side effects of Non Steroidal Anti inflammatory Drugs (NSAID), like heart diseases and kidney failure. Inflammation is a major public heart issue in the world but treatment is becoming complex because of the side effects of anti inflammatory pharmaceutical drugs. Hence the need for alternative drug is hig...Continue Reading »

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• 151. STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF ANCHOMANES DIFFORMIIS (AGOONI) ETHANOL EXTRACT ON ION-HO...

  » ABSTRACT This research work was carried out to determine the effect of Anchomanes Difformiis on ion homeostasis of adult wistar rats. Twenty wistar rats (both male and female) weighing between 140g to 160g were used for this research project. They were acclimatized for 14 days after which the animals were grouped into four groups of five rats each. Each animal were administered based on their body...Continue Reading »

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• 152. STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF ALLIUM ASCALONICUM ETHANOLIC EXTRACT ON LIVER FUNCTIONS...

  » ABSTRACT The effect of ethanolic extract of Allium Ascallonicum was evaluated in male and female wistar rat during 14 days after the doses of (300, 500, 700)mg/kg body weight orally. Parameter evaluated include serum ASP, AST, ALT, direct bilirubin and Total bilirubin.20 wistar rats were divided into four groups with weight range of (150±20)g the group 1 is the control group ,group(ii,iii,i...Continue Reading »

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• 153. STUDIES ON THE EFFECTS OF ETHINYL ESTRADIOL ON SERUM LIPID PROFILE, AROMATASE A...

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• 154. STUDIES ON THE EFFECT OF MISTLETOE ETHANOLIC EXTRACT ON ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERAS...

  » ABSTRACT Fructose is a monosaccharide, also known as fruit sugar, and is metabolized differently from other sugars, it is naturally occurring hexose, is a component of many fruits, vegetables, and sweeteners. It is absorbed primarily in the jejunum and metabolized in the liver. Dietary fructose has resulted in increases in blood pressure, uric acid, and lactic acid. People who are hypertensive, hy...Continue Reading »

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• 155. SERUM CALCIUM LEVEL IN GERIATRIC MEN, COMPARATIVE STUDIES

  » ABSTRACT Calcium is the most important mineral in the body. The body needs calcium for normal functioning of nerves and muscles including the most important muscles of all which is the heart. Calcium is also important for healthy bones and teeth. The amount of calcium in the blood is carefully controlled by the body’s hormonal systems. The body gets calcium from diary products, some vegetabl...Continue Reading »

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• 156. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION ON EFFECTS OF BURANTASHI EXTRACT ON LIPOPROTEINS OF A...

  » ABSTRACT This work was carried out to investigate the effects of Burrantashi extracts on the lipoproteins Burantashi is a popular seasoning agent to barbecued meat (Suya) in Nigeria. Found in the northern parts of the country. Lipoproteins are the principal steroid or fat that is synthesized in the liver or intestines of animals. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as the consistent or recurrent ...Continue Reading »

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• 157. PHYTOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF THE HEXANE EXTRACT OF CEIBA PENTANDRA PLANT (TOTO...

  » ABSTRACT Ceiba pentandra (totoro) is a plant that is very popular in African Traditional medicine and it belongs to the family of Bombacaceae. The matured tree is as much as 56 m high, with long cylindrical and huge buttresses to 8 m high and wide spreading. It is the largest tree of the West African region and it occurs throughout the continent. Qualitative analysis indicated that the leaves cont...Continue Reading »

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• 158. PHYTOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES OF THE CHLOROFORM EXTRACT...

  » ABSTRACT Since ages, many plants have been used for preservative and medicinal purposes due to the presence of secondary metabolites referred as Phytochemicals. Phytochemicals are biologically active plant compounds having disease hampering capabilities and preservative action. The genus Ocimumcontains more than 200 species of herbs and shrubs which have been shown to have medicinal properties and...Continue Reading »

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• 159. PHYTOCHEMICAL AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PROPERTIES OF METHANOL EXTRACT OF CRATEVA A...

  » ABSTRACT This research investigated the phytochemical and anti inflammatory properties of methanol extract of Crateva adansonii stem bark. Although several edible and non edible plants parts are used in inflammatory treatment, many record has been found of the use of Crateva adansonii stem bark. For this research, fresh stem bark of Crateva adansonii were collected from Asata village in Enugu Stat...Continue Reading »

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• 160. PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF SELECTED TOMATO PRODUCTS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Intake of tomato and tomato based products contributes to the absorption of a wide range of carotenoids in human serum and tissues. The prominent carotenoid in tomatoes is lycopene, a pigment principally responsible for the deep red colour of tomato fruits and tomato products. Fruits and vegetables contain in excess of 40 carotenoids that are routinely absorbed and metabol...Continue Reading »

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