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2022 School of Allied Health Sciences

Testicular Assessment of (Okra) Abelmoschus Esculentus Treated Wistar Rats

Obeten KE; Olakunle OA; Etukudo E; Tito AE; Egwumba FC

2022 | HSOA Trends in Anatomy and Physiology | Pp. 1-5

This study shows the testicular assessment of Abelmoschus esculentustreated animals. Twenty-one animals weighing between100g-120g were grouped into three groups, seven animals for eachgroup. The rats in group A served as the control and fed with normalrat che...

2022 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Traditional medicinal plants used for treating emerging and re-emerging viral diseases in northern Nigeria

Ibrahim Babangida Abubakar; Sulaiman Sani Kankara; Ibrahim Malami; Jamilu Bala Danjuma; Yusuf Zaharadeen Muhammad; Hafsat Yahaya; Dharmendra Sing; Umar Jaji Usman; Angela Nnenna Ukwuani-Kwaja; Aliyu Muhammad; Sanusi Jega Ahmed; Sulaimon Olayiwola Folami; Mansurat Bolanle Falana; Quadri Olaide Nurudeen

2022 | European Journal of Integrative Medicine | Pp. 1-28

Introduction: For decades, viral diseases have been treated using medicinal plants and herbal practices in thenorthern part of Nigeria. Though scarcely investigated, these medicinal plants could serve as potential sources fornovel antiviral drugs against emer...

2022 School of Allied Health Sciences

Neurobehavioral and Immunohistochemical Studies of the Cerebral Cortex Following Treatment with Ethyl Acetate Leaf Fraction of Tamarindus indica During Prenatal Aluminum Chloride Exposure in Wistar Rats

Ibe Michael Usman; Samuel Sunday Adebisi; Sunday Abraham Musa; Ibrahim Abdullahi Iliya; Juma John Ochieng ; Andrew Ekpeyong Ivang; Akwu Bala Peter; Akeem Ayodeji Okesina

2022 | Journal of Experimental Pharmacology | Pp. 275-289

Purpose: The recent increase in aluminum exposure and its effect on the development of the brain call for serious attention. The studyinvestigated the behavioral and immunohistochemical changes in the cerebral cortex of Wistar rats following prenatal coadmini...

2022 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Livestock Management on Grazing Field: A FANET Based Approach

Mohammed A. Alanezi; Bashir O. Sadiq; Yusuf A. Sha’aban; Houssem R. E. H. Bouchekara

2022 | MDPI Applied Science | Pp. 1-15

In recent times, designated grazing areas/fields or routes for livestock grazing are usuallydefined. Hence, their herding activities’ success relies on data extracted from aerial photographs.As such, a direct and cost-effective way of monitoring livestock for...

2022 School of Allied Health Sciences

Histomorphology and sperm profile of animal models administered with aqueous seed extract of Parkia biglobosa

Kebe Edet Obeten; Ubi Essien Isaac; Victor Bassey Archibong; Peter Adie Oshie; Ekom Etukudo; Ismail Olasile Onanuga; Juma John Ochieng; Lemuel Ann Monima

2022 | Journal of Cell and Animal Biology | Pp. 1-8

This study evaluated the effects of aqueous seed extract of Parkia biglobosa on the micro-anatomy of the testis and sperm profile of adult Wistar rats. Twenty-one male Wistar rats weighing between 96 and 120 g were assigned into three groups A, B, and C (n=7)...

2022 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

FANET Experiment: Real-Time Surveillance Applications Connected to Image Processing System

Bashir Olaniyi Sadiq; Muhammed Yusuf Abiodun; Sikiru Olayinka Zakariyya

2022 | preprint | Pp. 1-11

The major goal of this paper is to use image enhancement techniques for enhancing andextracting data in FANET applications to improve the efficiency of surveillance. The proposedconceptual system design can improve the likelihood of FANET operations in oil pi...

2022 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Epidemiology of neurodegenerative diseases in the East African region: A meta-analysis

Hope Onohuean; Abraham Olutumininu Akiyode; Oluwole Akiyode; Sharon Iyobor Igbinoba; Abdullateef Isiaka Alagbonsi

2022 | Frontiers in Neurology | Pp. 1-13

Introduction: There is a scarcity of epidemiological data on neurodegenerativediseases (NDs) in East Africa. This meta-analysis provides the regionalprevalence of NDs, their contributing factors, and evidence of change overtime concerning gender per age or ye...

2022 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

DEVELOPMENT OF SOLAR ISODOSE LINES: MERCATORIAN AND SPATIAL GUIDES FOR PRELIMINARY DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF SOLAR FACILITIES

Nnamchi, S. N; Jagun, Z. O; Nnamchi, O. A; Onochie, U; Mundu, M. M; Ekanem, D. O.

2022 | preprint | Pp. 1-18

Mercatorian and spatial studies of solar power potential (SPP) provide technical guides for the preliminarydesign and installation of efficient photovoltaic plant. Modeling and simulation of the SPP were precededby acquisition and processing of essential sate...

2022 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Development of solar isodose lines: Mercatorian and spatial guides for mapping solar installation areas

Stephen Ndubuisi Nnamchi; Mustafa Muhamad Mundu

2022 | Heliyon | Pp. 1-13

installation areas for the efficient performance of photovoltaic plants. Acquisition and processing of satellite and on-station data on clearness index, relative sunshine hours, latitude, longitude and SPP preceded their modeling and simulations. The mercator...

2022 School of Allied Health Sciences

Testicular Assessment of (Okra) Abelmoschus Esculentus Treated Wistar Rats

Obeten KE; Olakunle OA; Etukudo E; Tito AE; Egwumba FC

2022 | HSOA Trends in Anatomy and Physiology | Pp. 1-5

This study shows the testicular assessment of Abelmoschus esculentustreated animals. Twenty-one animals weighing between100g-120g were grouped into three groups, seven animals for eachgroup. The rats in group A served as the control and fed with normalrat che...