EXTRACTION, PARTIAL PURIFICATION AND PRELIMINARY CHARACTERIZATION OF PERIOXIDASE USING OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM...
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CERTIFICATION i
DEDICATION iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iv
TABLE OF CONTENTS v
LIST OF FIGURES ...
BIOSORPTIVE POTENTIALS OF UNMODIFIES, CHEMICALLY MODIFIED AND CARBONIZED SAWDUST FROM SOME...
Abstract
Adsorption can be applied for solution containing low concentration of heavy metals in which helps to investigate the influence of chemical modifications and carbonization...
THE EFFECT OF WATER EXTRACT OF COLA NITIDA POD
CHAPTER ONE1.1 INTRODUCTIONCola Nitida has been used in folk medicine as an aphrodisiac, an appetite suppressant, to treat morning sickness, migraine headache, and indigestion...
THE OXIDATIVE STRESS STATUS OF RATS FED ON OIL BEAN SEED
1.0. INTRODUCTIONUgba also called ukpaka is a popular food delicacy in Nigeria especially among Igbo ethnic group. It is rich in protein and is...
REDUCTION OF YOGURT FROM SOYMILK AND COW MILK USING PINEAPPLE (ANANASCOMOSUS)...
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
Interest in functional foods has recently increased among consumers due to a greater consciousness of health and nutrition; as well as the...
THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE FROM FISH
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
1.1.1 FISH: SOURCE OF FOOD FOR MAN.
Food is one of the basic needs of man (Morey, 1940; Pierce, 2010). Since agriculture produces the...
EFFECT OF MOMORDICA CHARANTIA LEAF FRACTIONS ON SERUM ELECTROLYTES AND RENAL...
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1Background of study
Diabetes affects one hundred and thirty five million people in one year worldwide (King et.al., 1999) and this figure is projected...
EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF BITTER KOLA (GARCINIA KOLA) ON THE...
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 INTRODUCTION
Compelling evidence suggests that exposure to an adverse fetal environment may enhance susceptibility to a number of chronic diseases in the...
HYPOLIPIDEMIC AND ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY OF METHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF KIGELIA AFRICANA...
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of study
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder resulting from a defect of insulin secretion, which is insulin action or both. Insulin...
INVESTIGATION OF THE PANCREATIC EFFECT OF BUCCHOLZIA CORICACEA FORMULATED DIET IN...
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTIONBACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Herbal medicine is the oldest form of health care known to mankind. The use of medicinal plant in the treatment...
OXIDATIVE AND BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETER ASSESSMENT FOR ALLOXAN INDUCED DIABETIC RATS TREATED...
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND OF STUDY
The use of Ocimum gratissimum leaf extract to treat Alloxan induced diabetic rat and its oxidative and biochemical parameter assessments.
In Nigeria, especially...
THE EFFECT OF BUCCHOLZIA CORIACEA ON RENAL FUNCTION INDICES AND OXIDATIVE...
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of Study
Malnutrition during pregnancy creates health risks for both the pregnant woman her developing fetus. Not eating enough or eating too...
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANAEMIA, MALARIA AND ANTIOXIDANT STATUS IN PATIENT VISITING...
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
Malaria is a common and life threatening disease in many tropical and subtropical areas and the term malaria...
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANAEMIA, GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY AND OXIDATIVE STRESS AMONG MALARIA...
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of study
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled...
EFFECTS OF SELENIUM TOXICITY AND DEFICIENCY ON HUMANS
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1. BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element having biological functions of utmost importance for human health. Different from the other (semi) metals,...