Search Results - "Imam, Umar"
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Characterization of rice bran wax policosanol and its nanoemulsion formulation
Published in International journal of nanomedicine (01-01-2014)“…Policosanol, a mixture of long-chain alcohols found in animal and plant waxes, has several biological effects; however, it has a bioavailability of less than…”
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Teachers’ quality on use of information and communication technology tools for teaching Arabic Language in Ilorin- South Secondary Schools
Published in International Journal of Educational Innovation and Research (27-01-2023)“…Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has become an indispensable tool which has penetrated all aspects of human life. Based on this fact that the…”
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Nanoemulsification of Rice Bran Wax Policosanol Enhances Its Cardio-protective Effects via Modulation of Hepatic Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor gamma in Hyperlipidemic Rats
Published in Journal of Oleo Science (01-01-2020)“…Policosanol, a mixture of long-chain alcohols found in animal and plant waxes, has several biological effects including lipid-lowering that have been…”
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Lactoferrin and ovotransferrin contribute toward antioxidative effects of Edible Bird's Nest against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress in human SH-SY5Y cells
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (03-10-2015)“…There are reports of improved redox outcomes due to consumption of Edible Bird's Nest (EBN). Many of the functional effects of EBN can be linked to its high…”
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Dietary magnesium intake and the risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and all-cause mortality: a dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Published in BMC medicine (08-12-2016)“…Although studies have examined the association between dietary magnesium intake and health outcome, the results are inconclusive. Here, we conducted a…”
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Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (PPARγ) as a Target for Concurrent Management of Diabetes and Obesity-Related Cancer
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (01-01-2017)“…Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily of ligand-inducible transcription factors that…”
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Body mass index had different effects on premenopausal and postmenopausal breast cancer risks: a dose-response meta-analysis with 3,318,796 subjects from 31 cohort studies
Published in BMC public health (08-12-2017)“…There is sufficient evidence supporting a relationship between increased body mass index (BMI) and an increased risk for breast cancer among postmenopausal…”
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Neuroprotective effects of germinated brown rice against hydrogen peroxide induced cell death in human SH-SY5Y cells
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-08-2012)“…The neuroprotective and antioxidative effects of germinated brown rice (GBR), brown rice (BR) and commercially available γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) against…”
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Aloe vera Gel Ameliorates Fat-Rich and High Fructose (FRHF) Diet-Induced Pancreatic and Splenic Damage in Mice
Published in Borneo Journal of Pharmacy (30-08-2023)“…High-fat diet alone or in combination with high fructose has been known to induce diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and immune dysfunction. The study evaluates…”
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Modulation of High-Fat Diet-Induced Brain Oxidative Stress by Ferulate-Rich Germinated Brown Rice Ethyl Acetate Extract
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (31-07-2022)“…The oxidative stress resulting from the production of reactive oxygen species plays a vital role in inflammatory processes and is associated with…”
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Nutrigenomic effects of germinated brown rice and its bioactives on hepatic gluconeogenic genes in type 2 diabetic rats and HEPG2 cells
Published in Molecular nutrition & food research (01-03-2013)“…Scope Chronic sustained hyperglycemia underlies the symptomatology and complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus, and dietary components contribute to it…”
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Iron-Binding Capacity of Defatted Rice Bran Hydrolysate and Bioavailability of Iron in Caco‑2 Cells
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (21-10-2015)“…The present study was aimed at utilizing defatted rice bran (DRB) protein as an iron-binding peptide to enhance iron uptake in humans. DRB samples were treated…”
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The Regulatory Effects and the Signaling Pathways of Natural Bioactive Compounds on Ferroptosis
Published in Foods (01-12-2021)“…Natural bioactive compounds abundantly presented in foods and medicinal plants have recently received a remarkable attention because of their various…”
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The molecular mechanism of the anticancer effect of Artonin E in MDA-MB 231 triple negative breast cancer cells
Published in PloS one (03-08-2017)“…Nature has provided us with a wide spectrum of disease healing phytochemicals like Artonin E, obtained from the root bark of Artocarpus elasticus. This…”
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Nutrigenomic Effects of White Rice and Brown Rice on the Pathogenesis of Metabolic Disorders in a Fruit Fly Model
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (05-01-2023)“…Consumption of white rice (WR) has been shown to predispose individuals to metabolic disorders. However, brown rice (BR), which is relatively richer in…”
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Safety and Neuroprotective Efficacy of Palm Oil and Tocotrienol-Rich Fraction from Palm Oil: A Systematic Review
Published in Nutrients (18-02-2020)“…Several natural products have been reported to elicit beneficial effects against neurodegenerative disorders due to their vitamin E contents. However, the…”
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Effects of white rice, brown rice and germinated brown rice on antioxidant status of type 2 diabetic rats
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (10-10-2012)“…Oxidative stress is implicated in the pathogenesis of diabetic complications, and can be increased by diet like white rice (WR). Though brown rice (BR) and…”
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Flavivirus cross-reactivity: Insights into e-protein conservancy, pre-existing immunity, and co-infection
Published in The Microbe (01-09-2024)“…Flaviviruses are enveloped, single-stranded RNA viruses that are largely arthropod-borne, circulating globally and infecting up to 400 million people annually…”
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In vitro bioaccessibility and antioxidant properties of edible bird's nest following simulated human gastro-intestinal digestion
Published in BMC complementary and alternative medicine (05-12-2014)“…Edible birds' nest (EBN) is reported to be antioxidant-rich. However, the fate of its antioxidants after oral consumption is not yet reported. To explore this,…”
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Transgenerational inheritance of insulin resistance in offspring of white rice-fed female fruit flies
Published in Scientific African (01-06-2024)“…Diabetes mellitus is a global pandemic that is also fast rising in Africa, including Nigeria. Chronic consumption of white rice (WR) increases the risk of…”
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