Search Results - "Omoruyi, Felix O."
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New Frontiers for the Use of IP6 and Inositol Combination in Treating Diabetes Mellitus: A Review
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (10-04-2020)“…Inositol, or myo-inositol, and associated analog molecules, including myo-inositol hexakisphosphate, are known to possess beneficial biomedical properties and…”
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Diabetes and the associated complications: The role of antioxidants in diabetes therapy and care
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-12-2024)“…Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Poorly managed diabetes can lead to…”
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Effects of Moringa oleifera Leaf Extract on Human Promyelocytic Leukemia Cells Subjected to Oxidative Stress
Published in Journal of medicinal food (01-07-2020)“…Oxidative stress is initiated by reactive oxygen species, the primary factor in many chronic diseases. possesses strong antioxidant properties due to the…”
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Investigation of the cytotoxicity, antioxidative and immune-modulatory effects of Ligusticum porteri (Osha) root extract on human peripheral blood lymphocytes
Published in Journal of integrative medicine (01-11-2016)“…Ligusticum porteri is a traditional Native American herb. The roots of L. porteri are traditionally used in the treatment of many diseases, however, its…”
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The Effect of Acute and Chronic Thermotherapy on Type 2 Diabetic Skeletal Muscle Gene Expression and Inflammatory Markers
Published in Biomedicines (21-09-2021)“…Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic illness associated with resistance to or defective insulin secretion. This study investigates the effects of…”
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Combined Inositol Hexakisphosphate and Inositol Supplement Consumption Improves Serum Alpha-Amylase Activity and Hematological Parameters in Streptozotocin-Induced Type 2 Diabetic Rats
Published in Advances in Pharmacological Sciences (2019)“…This study evaluated the effect of combined inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6) and inositol supplement on organ weight, intestinal ATPase activities, complete…”
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Jamaican Bitter Yam Sapogenin: Potential Mechanisms of Action in Diabetes
Published in Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht) (01-09-2008)“…Sapogenin has been proposed to be the active component responsible for the beneficial effects of Jamaican bitter yam (Dioscorea polygonoides) in the management…”
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Antiproliferative activities of lesser galangal (Alpinia officinarum Hance Jam1), turmeric (Curcuma longa L.), and ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) against acute monocytic leukemia
Published in Journal of medicinal food (01-07-2013)“…Acute monocytic leukemia (AML M5 or AMoL) is one of the several types of leukemia that are still awaiting cures. The use of chemotherapy for cancer management…”
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Hypoglycemic effects of steroidal sapogenins isolated from Jamaican bitter yam, Dioscorea polygonoides
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-11-2005)“…In this study, three steroidal sapogenins (Δ 3 diosgenin, diosgenin, and pennogenin) and the phytosterols, stigmasterol and β-sitosterol were isolated from…”
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Effects of combined inositol hexakisphosphate and inositol supplement on antioxidant activity and metabolic enzymes in the liver of streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetic rats
Published in Chemico-biological interactions (25-09-2017)“…Diabetes mellitus is associated with elevated reactive oxygen species, lipid abnormalities, reduced antioxidant activity and organ damage. This study examines…”
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Effect of Annona squamosa leaf extract on human promyelocytic leukemia cells subjected to oxidative stress
Published in Journal of complementary & integrative medicine (01-09-2023)“…has beneficial properties. However, its cytotoxicity and antioxidative effects on human promyelocytic leukemia cells (HL60) deserve investigation. Therefore,…”
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In vitro availability of some essential minerals in commonly eaten processed and unprocessed Caribbean tuber crops
Published in Biometals (01-02-2007)“…The levels of three essential minerals Ca, Fe and Mg and the extent of their availability were assessed in four commonly eaten Caribbean tuber crops [dasheen…”
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Pancreatic and renal function in streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetic rats administered combined inositol hexakisphosphate and inositol supplement
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-12-2017)“…Diabetes mellitus, as a result of microvascular and macrovascular injury, causes organ dysfunction in a wide variety of tissues. The objective of this study…”
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The effect of combined inositol hexakisphosphate and inositol supplement in streptozotocin‐induced type 2 diabetic rats
Published in International journal of experimental pathology (01-10-2016)“…Summary Inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6) and inositol both regulate insulin secretion, but their combined use in the management of diabetes deserves…”
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Effect of Bauxite Mineralized Soil on Residual Metal Levels in Some Post Harvest Food Crops in Jamaica
Published in Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-10-2012)“…The concentrations of nine residual metals in some Jamaican foods were determined using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry technique. Cadmium…”
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Oxidative stress parameters and erythrocyte membrane adenosine triphosphatase activities in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats administered aqueous preparation of Kalanchoe Pinnata leaves
Published in Pharmacognosy research (01-04-2016)“…Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease that according to the World Health Organization affects more than 382 million people. The rise in…”
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Evaluation of the performance of urine albumin, creatinine and albumin–creatinine ratio assay on two POCT analyzers relative to a central laboratory method
Published in Clinica chimica acta (22-03-2012)“…The evaluation of microalbumin, creatinine and albumin–creatinine ratio is very important in patients with diabetes for the early detection of kidney disease…”
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Hemoglobin A1c: Assessment of three POC analyzers relative to a central laboratory method
Published in Clinica chimica acta (14-12-2010)“…Glycosylated hemoglobin evaluation is very important for assessing the control of diabetes. Since the use of point-of-care (POC) devices for monitoring HbA1c…”
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Effects of Phytic Acid and Exercise on Some Serum Analytes in Rats Orally Exposed to Diets Supplemented with Cadmium
Published in Biological trace element research (01-03-2013)“…Cadmium is an environmental pollutant of increasing worldwide concern. It has been reported to be high in the soil where food crops are grown in some parishes…”
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Bone and faecal minerals and scanning electron microscopic assessments of femur in rats fed phytic acid extract from sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
Published in Biometals (01-04-2008)“…Phytic acid was extracted from sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) and fed to Wistar rats with or without zinc for 3 weeks. Animals were then sacrificed and bone…”
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