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Challenges experienced by early career researchers in Africa by Salihu Shinkafi, Tijjani

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An ethnobotanical survey of antidiabetic plants used by Hausa–Fulani tribes in Sokoto, Northwest Nigeria by Salihu Shinkafi, Tijjani, Bello, Lawali, Wara Hassan, Sanusi, Ali, Shakir

“…Sokoto is known for its diverse traditional medicinal wealth and international market of traditional medicines in Africa. However, information of the folk…”
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Advances in Alzheimer's disease therapeutics: biochemistry, exploring bioactive compounds and novel approaches by Atoki, Ayomide Victor, Aja, Patrick Maduabuchi, Ondari, Erick Nyakundi, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu

“…The most rampant and complex form of dementia is Alzheimer's disease (AD) which is characterized by various cognitive deficits and personality abnormalities…”
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Hesperidin plays beneficial roles in disorders associated with the central nervous system: a review by Atoki, Ayomide Victor, Aja, Patrick Maduabuchi, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Ondari, Erick Nyakundi, Awuchi, Chinaza Godswill

“…Significant levels of flavonoids with antioxidant properties can be found in citrus species. Flavonoids are a class of plant chemical known for a wide range of…”
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Intergenerational Impact of Parental Zinc Deficiency on Metabolic and Redox Outcomes in Drosophila melanogaster by Sanusi, Kamaldeen Olalekan, Ibrahim, Kasimu Ghandi, Abubakar, Murtala Bello, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Ishaka, Aminu, Imam, Mustapha Umar

“…Zinc deficiency is a common nutritional disorder with detrimental health consequences. Whether parental zinc deficiency induces intergenerational effects…”
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Development and teaching of a bioinformatics course to biochemistry major students in a Nigerian University during COVID‐19 pandemic by Umar Aliyu, Rabi'u, Hassan Wara, Sanusi, Umar Dandare, Shamsudeen, Salihu Shinkafi, Tijjani, Yusha'u Muhammad, Awwal, Hassan Yankuzo, Mohammed

“…The influence of bioinformatics is pervasive affecting many biological disciplines resulting in changes in biosciences globally but not so in, Nigeria as the…”
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Eugenol-rich Fraction of Syzygium aromaticum (Clove) Reverses Biochemical and Histopathological Changes in Liver Cirrhosis and Inhibits Hepatic Cell Proliferation by Ali, Shakir, Prasad, Ram, Mahmood, Amena, Routray, Indusmita, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Sahin, Kazim, Kucuk, Omer

“…Dried flower bud of Syzygium aromaticum (clove) is rich in eugenol, an antioxidant and antiinflammatory compound that can protect liver against injury. Clove,…”
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Naringenin: its chemistry and roles in neuroprotection by Atoki, Ayomide Victor, Aja, Patrick Maduabuchi, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Ondari, Erick Nyakundi, Awuchi, Chinaza Godswill

“…According to epidemiological research, as the population ages, neurological illnesses are becoming a bigger issue. Despite improvements in the treatment of…”
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L‐alanine supplementation improves blood glucose level and biochemical indices in alloxan‐induced diabetic rats by Dandare, Shamsudeen Umar, Ezeonwumelu, Ifeanyi Jude, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Magaji, Umar Faruk, Adio, Abdulbaki Alfa‐Ibrahim, Ahmad, Kasimu

“…Diabetes is a metabolic disorder whose complications are among the leading cause of death. In this study, the antidiabetic effect of L‐alanine was tested in…”
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Ethnobotany, pharmacology and phytochemistry of medicinal plants used for management of Diabetes mellitus in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo by Dangana, Reuben Samson, Abubakar, Ibrahim Babangida, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Aja, Patrick Maduabuchi, Nwozo, Sarah Onyenibe

“…Ethnopharmacological relevanceFor decades, patients in East Africa have used herbal medicine as an alternative and affordable therapeutic option for the…”
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Computational prediction and experimental validation of the activator function of C2-β-D-glucopyranosyl-1,3,6,7-tetrahydroxyxanthone on pancreatic and hepatic hexokinase by Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Kaushik, Abhinav, Mahmood, Amena, Tiwari, Ambrish Kumar, Alam, Mohammad Mumtaz, Akhter, Mymoona, Gupta, Dinesh, Ali, Shakir

“…This study identifies and validates hexokinase type 4 (HK4), an isozyme of hexokinase in the liver and pancreas, as an important target of…”
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Antibacterial Potentials of Compounds Isolated from the Stem Bark Extract of Sclerocarya birrea (A. Rich, Hochst.) by Abdulhamid, Abubakar, Sani, Ibrahim, Fakai, Isah Musa, Kankiya, Ibrahim Hamza, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu

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Methanol Crude Peel Extract of P. granatum Prevents Oxidative Damage in Kidneys of Rats Exposed to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy by Kwizera, Eliah, Ssekatawa, Kenneth, Aja, Patrick Maduabuchi, Miruka, Conrad Ondieki, Wandera, Allan, Mpumbya, Jackie Rachael, Siida, Robert, Shehu, Dayyabu, Salihu, Tijjani Shinkafi

“…Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) has been linked to oxidative damage to kidney cells leading to renal disease in people living with HIV/AIDS on…”
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Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used for cancer treatment in Kebbi state, North-west Nigeria by Abubakar, Ibrahim Babangida, Ukwuani-Kwaja, Angela Nnenna, Garba, Abubakar Dahiru, Singh, Dharmendra, Malami, Ibrahim, Salihu, Tijjani Shinkafi, Muhammad, Aliyu, Yahaya, Yakubu, Sule, Sahabi Manga, Ahmed, Sanusi Jega

“…Kebbi state is endowed with medicinal plants that have been used by different tribes especially the Hausa-Fulani, Dakarkari and Gungawa to treat different…”
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Anxiolytic, sedative and toxicological effect of hydromethanolic stem bark extract of Maerua angolensis DC. in Wister rats by Malami, Ibrahim, Hassan, Sanusi Wara, Alhassan, Alhassan Muhammad, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Umar, Ahmad Tijjani, Shehu, Shaayau

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Mineral pitch stimulates humoral, cellular and innate immune responses in mice by Rubab, Ishrina, Routray, Indusmitha, Mahmood, Amena, Bashir, Samina, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Khan, Farah, Ali, Shakir

“…Mineral pitch (MP), a traditional medicine, is proposed to boost immunity in conditions that suppress Th1 cytokines such as AIDS/HIV, tuberculosis,…”
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Report: Anxiolytic, sedative and toxicological effect of hydromethanolic stem bark extract of Maerua angolensis DC. in Wister rats by Malami, Ibrahim, Hassan, Sanusi Wara, Alhassan, Alhassan Muhammad, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Umar, Ahmad Tijjani, Shehu, Shaayau

“…Maerua angolensis DC is traditionally used for the treatment of epilepsy and insomnia. The present study was designed to investigate the anxiolytic, sedative…”
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A review of the medicinal uses and biological activity of Piliostigma thonningii (Schum). Milne-Redh by Abubakar, Ibrahim Babangida, Malami, Ibrahim, Muhammad, Aliyu, Salihu Shinkafi, Tijjani, Shehu, Dayyabu, Maduabuchi Aja, Patrick

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Aqueous Extract of Dried Flower Buds of Syzygium aromaticum Inhibits Inflammation and Oxidative Stress by Ahmad, Tasleem, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Routray, Indusmitha, Mahmood, Amena, Ali, Shakir

“…This study reports the beneficial effect of aqueous extract of dried flower buds of Syzygium aromaticum (clove) in acute and chronic inflammation. Inflammation…”
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