Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences

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Vol. 36 No. 2 (2021)
Published December 31, 2021

Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences (Niger. J. Physiol. Sci.) is a biannual publication of the Physiological Society of Nigeria. It covers diverse areas of research in physiological sciences, publishing reviews in current research areas and original laboratory and clinical research in physiological sciences.

Review Articles

Oluwabusuyi Rachael Folarin, Funmilayo E Olopade, James Olukayode Olopade
123 - 147
Essential Metals in the Brain and the Application of Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry for their Detection
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Full Length Research Articles

Francis Agbaraolorunpo, Ahmed Kolade Oloyo, S,A Ogunnowo , C. N. Anigbogu, Olusoga Sofola
149- 157
Effect of Angiotensin receptor blockade on Plasma Osmolality and Neurohumoral Responses to High Environmental Temperature in Rats Fed a High Salt Diet
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Euphoria Akwiwu, Margaret Edem, Josephine Akpotuzor, Enosakhare Asemota, Idongesit Isong
159 - 164
Glycated Haemogloin, Fasting Plasma Glucose, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type-1, and Soluble Thrombomodulin Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Funmilayo Olopade
165 - 172
Chronic caffeine ingestion improves memory and learning and increases neuronal population and dendritic length in the hippocampus of adult mice
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Ayodele Oyadeyi, Folasade Ajao, Temitope Babalola, Yusuf Mustapha
173 - 180
Effects of Ruzu, a Polyherbal Mixture, on Neurobehaviour and Expression of Serotonin and Dopamine Transporters in Rats
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Adeniran Oluwadamilare Akinola , Oyeyemi Adekunle Wahab, Yinusa Raji
181 - 187
Carpolobia lutea Root Extract Improved Steroidogenic Activity in Male Wistar Rats Exposed to Cadmium
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Mufliat Temitope Akinwunmi, Rahmat Adetutu Adisa, Shamusideen Olusegun Aroyeun, Olusegun George Ademowo
189 - 194
Ethanolic extract of Camellia sinensise licited hypoglycemic but lacked antimalarial properties in Plasmodium berghei-infected diabetic mice
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Barine Nwiloh, Augustine Amadikwa Uwakwe, Joyce Oronne Akaninwor
195 - 201
Ethanolic extract of Salacia nitida root bark ameliorates lipid peroxidation and hepatosplenomegaly in Plasmodium berghei–malaria infected mice
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Frank Mojiminiyi, Buhari Aliyu, Oluwatosin Oyeniran, Alex Isu
203 - 209
The hypotensive effect of the aqueous calyx extract of Hibiscus sabdariffa may occur through the attenuation of Autonomic nervous system activity: Hypotensive effect of HS and associated autonomic mechanisms.
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I. O. Imosemi
211 - 220
Aquoeus Extracts of Daucus Carota (Linn) Protected the Postnatal Developing Cerebellum of Wistar Rats Against Arsenic-Induced Oxidative Stress
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Chinaka Nwaehujor
221 - 226
Ficus vogelii methanol leaf extract ameliorates inflammation and arthritis by modulating osmotic fragility in C57BL/6J mice
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Matthew Olugbenga Oyeyemi
227 - 236
Comparative Effects of Methanol and Aqueous Extracts of Corchorus olitorius Plant on Haematology and Some Reproductive Indices of Male Albino Rats (Wistar Strain)
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Short Communication

Olaitan Ruth Asuquo, P.E Edet, M. A Eluwa , O.O.O Kennedy
237 - 240
Teratogenic Effect of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Aspilia africana on The Dentate Gyrus of Albino Wistar Rat Fetuses
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Eru Mba
241 - 244
Hippocampal Astrogliotic Reduction in Scopolamine Hydrobromide-Induced Alzheimer’s Type Cognitive Dysfunction Wistar Rats Following Administration of Aqueous Extract of Telfairia Occidentalis (pumpkin) seeds.
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Conference Proceedings

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ABSTRACTS OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE XXXIXth ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE OF THE PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA : 26-30 October, 2021, Bayero University, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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