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pro vyhledávání: '"James Mucunu Mbaria"'
Autor:
Zelipha N. Kabubii, James Mucunu Mbaria, Peter Mbaabu Mathiu, John Muraba Wanjohi, Evans Nyaega Nyaboga
Publikováno v:
Clinical Phytoscience, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease characterized by prolonged elevated blood glucose levels. It is a common health problem with a high mortality and morbidity to the human race. A number of medicinal plants such as rosemary
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https://doaj.org/article/c6922dd585694979a859a3ae7d58d541
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 4, p e0012103 (2024)
BackgroundThe severe late stage Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense (T.b.r) is characterized by damage to the blood brain barrier, severe brain inflammation, oxidative stress and organ damage. Melarsoprol (Mel
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https://doaj.org/article/0d9c6544773148b880cdc8ca93a2227c
Autor:
Valence Bwana Mutwedu, Albert Wafula Nyongesa, Jafred Mulama Kitaa, Jemima Achieng Oduma, James Mucunu Mbaria
Publikováno v:
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, Vol 10, Iss 2, Pp 347-354 (2022)
Moringa oleifera Lam. is one of the most used plants in traditional medicine because of its high antioxidant properties. The antioxidant value, nonetheless, depends on locality where the plant is grown as well as specific parts on the plant. In this
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https://doaj.org/article/32344eaa489e490fabdddfac2f9c0dc6
Publikováno v:
Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Background The root, root bark, and root tubers of Acanthus polystachyus, Keetia gueinzii, and Rhynchosia elegans are used for managing bacterial and fungal infections among the Luo community of Kisumu East Sub County in Kenya. However, data
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https://doaj.org/article/96f4bc2616b44d12819be0ebb39e0f46
Autor:
Mitchel Otieno Okumu, James Mucunu Mbaria, Joseph Kangangi Gikunju, Paul Gichohi Mbuthia, Vincent Odongo Madadi, Francis Okumu Ochola, Kenneth Narotso Maloba, Joseph Gichuki Nderitu
Publikováno v:
Toxicon: X, Vol 14, Iss , Pp 100124- (2022)
This study aimed to determine the efficacy of Inoserp, Vins bioproducts, and South African Institute of Medical Research (SAIMR) polyvalent antivenoms in neutralizing Naja ashei venom-induced lethality in mice. The neutralization efficacy of the anti
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https://doaj.org/article/b1d522612eed43ee81ddb52756bb948e
Publikováno v:
Chinese Medicine, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-27 (2020)
Abstract Background Poor access to healthcare in rural communities causes many people to seek herbalists who use medicinal plants for the treatment of various disease conditions. Most knowledge of traditional herbal medicine makes use of indigenous r
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a695f0826ee242779731ec817fa5cdd9
Autor:
Mitchel Otieno Okumu, James Mucunu Mbaria, Joseph Kangangi Gikunju, Paul Gichohi Mbuthia, Vincent Odongo Madadi, Francis Okumu Ochola
Publikováno v:
BMC Research Notes, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2020)
Abstract Objective Naja ashei is a snake of medical importance in Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, and Tanzania. Little is known about the enzymatic (snake venom phospholipases A2; svPLA2’s) and toxic (lethal) activities of N. ashei venom and cruc
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https://doaj.org/article/5b6cb071c05d49df9e626c36f41dff94
Publikováno v:
Journal of Toxicology, Vol 2022 (2022)
Plant-based medicines have effectively managed several ailments in humans and animals since prehistoric times. However, the pharmacologic efficacy and safety of many plants currently used in traditional medicine have not been explored empirically, wh
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f8f309eb64d242a5b2a896d4166580a6
Autor:
Mitchel Otieno Okumu, James Mucunu Mbaria, Joseph Kangangi Gikunju, Paul Gichohi Mbuthia, Vincent Odongo Madadi, Francis Okumu Ochola, Mercy Seroney Jepkorir
Publikováno v:
Toxicon: X, Vol 12, Iss , Pp 100082- (2021)
Lethality and cytotoxicity assays of snake venoms and their neutralization by antivenom require many mice for the experiments. Recent developments have prompted researchers to seek alternative strategies that minimize the use of mice in line with Rus
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2277f953126548e4a1f5aaaeb5fcea96
Autor:
Daniel Waweru Gakuya, Mitchel Otieno Okumu, Stephen Gitahi Kiama, James Mucunu Mbaria, Peter Karuri Gathumbi, Peter Mbaabu Mathiu, Joseph Mwanzia Nguta
Publikováno v:
Scientific African, Vol 8, Iss , Pp e00360- (2020)
Traditional medicine (TM) is a concept that resonates well with many inhabitants in developing countries such as Kenya owing to its social, economic and cultural significance. According to the World Health Organization, TM refers to the knowledge, sk
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https://doaj.org/article/f46eeba707f34521ba5a44a7754e34a5