Browsing Department of Biochemistry by Subject "Adipokines"

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    • Cucumeropsis mannii seed oil (CMSO) ameliorates adipokines dysfunction and dyslipidemia in male Wistar rats exposed to Bisphenol-A 

      Aja; Chukwua, P. M.; Agu, D. A; Anig, P.C.; Ekponob, O. G.; Ogwoni, E. U.; Awokea, H. A.; Ogbud, J. N.Patience N.; Aja; Nwite, L.; Ukachi, F. E.; Orji, O. U.; Nweke, O. U.; Egwu, P. C.; Ekpono, C. O.; Ewa, E. U.; Igwenyi, G. O.; Aluma, I. O.; Uti, E. U.; Offor, D. E., Tusubira Deusdedit; Njoku, C. E.,; K, A. Maduagwunaa, E. (BioRxiv, 2022)
      Bisphenol-A (BPA) and its analog are extensively utilized in the production of plastics which are rather ubiquitous in our environment. At high temperatures, BPA is leached into water and food packed in plastic containers. ...

    • Cucumeropsis mannii seed oil ameliorates Bisphenol-A- induced adipokines dysfunctions and dyslipidemia 

      M. Aja, Patrick; Chiadikaobi, Chukwu D.; Agu, Peter C.; Ale, Boniface A.; Ani, Onyedika G.; Tusubira, Deusdedit; Atoki, Victor A.; Ekpono, Ezebuilo U. (Food Science & Nutrition, 2023)
      This study demonstrated the therapeutic potentials of Cucumeropsis mannii seed oil (CMSO) capable of alleviating BPA-induced dyslipidemia and adipokine dysfunction. In this study, we evaluated the effects of CMSO on adipokine ...