Physiology

96 works in Physiology

Impact Of Hibiscus Sabdariffa Calyx Aqueous Extract Consumption By Pregnant And Lactating Spraguedawley Rats On Pregnancy Outcome And Postnatal Development

ABSTRACT Extracts of Hibiscus sabdariffa (HS) are widely believed in folk medicin

Market Integration And Pricing Efficiency Of Soyabeans In Benue And Enugu States, Nigeria

ABSTRACT The study analysed market integration and pricing efficiency of soyabean

Experiences Of Children Who Have Gone Through The Foster Care Program In Zimbabwe.

ABSTRACT The research examined the experiences of children who have gone through

Changes In Selected Biochemical Parameters In Thermal Burns Patients At The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

ABSTRACT  Background: Thermal burns injuries are associated with changes in bioch

The Biochemical Effects if Cussonia Arborea Root Bark Extract in Alloxan -Induced Diabetic Rats

ABSTRACT Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by chr

The Toxic Effect Of Six Commonly Occurring Plants In .Nigerian Pastures

ABSTRACT The toxicology of six suspected poisonous plants Leucaena leucocephala B

An evaluation of serum leptin dynamics in Preeclampsia at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

ABSTRACT Background: Preeclampsia is a peculiar human pregnancy condition with he

Serum Levels Of Angiogenic And Antiangiogenic Factors In Ghanaian Women Diagnosed With Preeclampsia And Its Relation To Fetal Outcomes

ABSTRACT Background: Pregnancies complicated by pre-eclampsia are associated with

Metabolic Syndrome In Acute Stroke Survivors At Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

ABSTRACT Background: The presence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been associate

Association Between Arterial Stiffness And Circulating Adipokines In Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus In Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Cardiovascular complication accounts for greater number of d

Baseline Serum And Urine Osmolality And Factors That Affect It In Steady State Sickle Cell Disease Patients

ABSTRACT It is over a century since the discovery of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) an

Ageing in an Elderly Ghanaian Population: A Cross Sectional Study of Physiological Parameters, FOXO3A Genetic Variability And Oxidative Stress

ABSTRACT  Brief background Worldwide, the population of the elderly has tripled i

Arterial Stiffness In Type 2 Diabetes Patients In Ghana

Abstract Diabetes mellitus is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular di

Pulmonary Functional Changes In Ghanaian Patients Undergoing Spinal Anaesthesia

STRUCTURED ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Although spinal Anaesthesia remains the anaesthet

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation In The Management Of Spasticity In Cerebral Palsy (#26773)

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Spastic Cerebral palsy accounts for 70-80% of all types of Ce

Effect of Natural Cocoa Powder Supplementation on Oxidative Stress And Hematological Indices in Healthy Ghanaian Adults

ABSTRACT Background: Natural cocoa powder (NCP) has been recognized to possess si

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation In The Management Of Spasticity In Cerebral Palsy

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Spastic Cerebral palsy accounts for 70-80% of all types of Ce

Association Of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (Enos) Gene Polymorphism With Complications Of Hbss In Ghanaian Sickle Cell Disease Patients

ABSTRACT Background Nitric oxide (NO) is a potent vasodilator synthesized by endo

Exercise Tolerance in Adult Sickle Cell Disease Patients

ABSTRACT Background Many adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) complain of signif

The Effect Of Ramadan Fasting On Body Anthropometric Measurements, Hematological Indices And Serum Lipid Profile In Ghanaians

ABSTRACT Background: Ramadan is the ninth month of the lunar calendar during whic

Impact Of Farming Activities On The Water Quality Of The Pratu River And Its Tributaries In The Muni-Pomadzi Wetland

ABSTRACT The Muni-Pomadze wetland in the Central Region of Ghana is one of five i

ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND SERUM ADIPOKINES IN YOUNG GHANAIAN ADULTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME

ABSTRACT Background: Metabolic syndrome is the clustering of risk factors for car

Environmental and Health Related Assessment Of NORMs And Trace Elements From The Pozzolana Industry In Ghana

Abstract The cement industry processes and uses raw materials with varying concen

DETERMINANTS OF ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE IN URBAN GHANAIANS PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY AND SODIUM BALANCE

ABSTRACT In the tropics, prevailing weather conditions exert a tremendous influen

SERUM MAGNESIUM LEVELS IN GHANAIAN SICKLE CELL DISEASE PATIENTS

iv ABSTRACT Background: Vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC), the hallmark of sickle cell

Effects of Cement Dust on Blood Glucose and Cholesterol Level in Male Wistar Rats

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to determine the effect of cement dust admini

EFFECTS OF BAKERS YEAST INDUCED PYREXIA ON THE FUNCTION OF THE CEREBRAL CORTEX IN YOUNG WISTAR RATS

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EFFECT OF COMBINE AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF EBOLO (Ocimum gratissimum) AND EFFINRIN (Crassocephalum crepidiodes) ON KIDNEY HISTOLOGY

Ocimum gratissimum and crassocephalum crepidiodes are used commonly in traditiona

EFFECT OF Solanum macrocarpon AND ANTI-DIABETIC DRUG GLIBENCLIMIDE ON SOME BLOOD PARAMETERS OF ALLOXAN INDUCED DIABETIC RATS

Diabetes mellitus commonly known as diabetes is a group of metabolic disorder cha

THE USE OF PEDOMETER TO MONITOR THE LEVEL OF ACTIVITY AMONG MALE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY

Pedometers are increasingly being used as a surveillance tool to objectively asse