Search Results - "Besong, Elizabeth"
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Acetate attenuates lead-induced dysregulation of testicular steroidogenesis and spermatogenesis by targeting oxidative stress, inflammatory cytokines, and apoptosis
Published in Toxicological research (Seoul) (01-10-2024)“…Lead exposure has been implicated in the aetiopathogenesis of male infertility via an oxidative stress-sensitive pathway. Conversely, acetate has been shown to…”
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Antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and antiapoptotic effects of virgin coconut oil against antibiotic drug gentamicin‐induced nephrotoxicity via the suppression of oxidative stress and modulation of iNOS/NF‐ĸB/caspase‐3 signaling pathway in Wistar rats
Published in Journal of food biochemistry (01-01-2020)“…Gentamicin is an effective antibiotic against severe infections; however, its major side effect is oxidative nephrotoxicity. We explored whether virgin coconut…”
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Downregulation of redox imbalance and iNOS/NF-ĸB/caspase-3 signalling with zinc supplementation prevents urotoxicity of cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis in rats
Published in Life sciences (1973) (01-02-2021)“…Cyclophosphamide (CYP) chemotherapy induces bladder toxicity and hemorrhagic cystitis in cancer patients constituting a current clinical concern. Oxidative…”
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Zinc improves sexual performance and erectile function by preventing penile oxidative injury and upregulating circulating testosterone in lead-exposed rats
Published in Redox report : communications in free radical research (31-12-2023)“…The present study evaluated the effect of lead exposure with and without zinc therapy on male sexual and erectile function. Twenty male Wistar rats were…”
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Sodium acetate prevents testicular damage in Wistar rats subjected to testicular ischaemia/reperfusion injury
Published in Experimental and molecular pathology (01-06-2024)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and sperm function-preserving properties of sodium acetate (ACE), a…”
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Catechin from Anonna senegalensis is a Potential Inhibitor of Erectile Dysfunction: Implication for Its Use in Male Sexual Enhancement
Published in Applied biochemistry and biotechnology (01-08-2023)“…Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a major challenge for men. The drugs for its treatment are associated with side effects. Hence, in phytomedicinal research, where…”
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Comparative assessment of different coconut oils: Chromatographic and spectrometric analyses of pesticide residues, toxic heavy metals, and associated contents
Published in Measurement. Food (01-06-2023)“…The nutrients, toxic metals and pesticide levels of imported and local samples of coconut oil were determined using ICP-OES and HPLC following standard…”
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Protective roles of Vigna subterranea (Bambara nut) in rats with aspirin-induced gastric mucosal injury
Published in Journal of integrative medicine (01-09-2018)“…Vigna subterranea is widely consumed as a traditional staple food in Nigeria and some West African countries. The ethanolic seed extract of V. subterranea…”
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Medical students - self-assessed confidence level before a major physiology examination: affective factors in a nigerian medical school
Published in Acta informatica medica (01-09-2011)“…Self-reported confidence before any examination in all levels of medical training is a product of previous experience, attitudinal inclinations overtime,…”
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Interactive effects of alcohol and chloroquine on hematologic profile of Wistar rats
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