Month: July 2018

CHARACTERIZATION, INSECTICIDAL AND MOSQUITO REPELLENCY PROPERTIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS FROM HYPTIS SUAVEOLENS LEAVES

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ABSTRACT Essential oils were extracted from the leaves of Hyptis suaveolensby hydro-distillation,Mosquitocidal effect was done through an experiment devised for the purpose of this research. The effect of the essential oils against mosquito larvae (larvicidal), mosquito repellency effectand physicochemical properties were determined using standard methods. Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GCMS) and Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) were … Read more

CARDIO PROTECTIVE ACTIVITIES OF N-HEXANE EXTRACT OF DESMODIUM VELUTINUM STEM ON ALBINO WISTER RAT

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgement Abstract List of tables and figures Table of Content CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction CHAPTER TWO Literature review 2.0. The heart 2.0.1. Cardiovascular disorder 2.0.2 Diseases Associated with Cardiovascular 2.0.3 Some of the risk factor for cardiovascular disorder 2.1. Causes of cardiovascular disorder 2.1.1 Symptoms of cardiovascular … Read more

ASSESSMENT OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOME TRACE ELEMENTS AND ANTIOXIDANT ENZYMES IN UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN WITH PROTEIN- ENERGY MALNUTRITION

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ABSTRACT Assessment of the relationship between some trace elements and antioxidant enzymes was carried out on 98 under-five children with protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) and 98 age- and sex-matched apparently healthy children (control). The malnourished children involve those with Marasmus, Kwashiorkor and Marasmic-kwashiorkor. Venous blood (2ml) was collected from both PEM children and control for biochemical … Read more

ASSESSMENT OF DIETARY PATTERN AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS ATTENDING SOME VOLUNTARY AND COUNSELLING TEST (VCT) UNITS IN KADUNA METROPOLIS

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ABSTRACT This study assessed the dietary pattern and nutritional status of People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) attending some voluntary and counseling test units in Kaduna metropolis.The studied subjects consisted of 74 adult patients infected with HIV between the ages of 18 and 60 years and 74 age-and-sexed-matched apparently healthy volunteers who were HIV negative as … Read more

ANTILIPIDEMIC EFFECT OF WATER (H20) EXTRACT OF DESMODIUM VELUTINUM LEAVES ON ALBINO WISTAR RATS

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ABSTRACT   This study evaluated the antilipidemic activity of water extracts from leaves of Desmodium velutinum on albino wistar rats. The phytochemical analysis of the leaf extract showed the presence of tannins, saponins, alkaloids, soluble carbohydrates, flavonoids, reducing sugar, steroids, cyanide and terpenoids. The animals were treated with known drugs (atorvastatin 2ml). There were significantly … Read more

ANTI-HYPERLIPIDEMIC POTENTIAL OF VITEX DONIANAETHANOLEXTRACTS ON POLOXAMER 407 INDUCED HYPERLIPIDEMIC AND NORMAL RATS

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ABSTRACT Anti-hyperlipidemic potential of extracts (aqueous, 70% methanol, 70% ethanol and 70%, acetone) of Vitexdoniana leaves, stem bark and root bark on poloxamer 407 induced hyperlipidemic and normal rats was investigated. Phytochemical screening of the extracts revealed the presence of flavonoids, saponins, cardiac glycosides, alkaloids and tannins in the leaves, stem bark and root bark. … Read more

A PROJECT RESEARCH INTO SERUM CALCIUM LEVEL IN GERIATRIC MEN, COMPERATIVE STUDIES

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TABLE OF CONTENT Title Page Certification Dedication Acknowledgement List of table and Figures Table of content Abstract CHAPTER ONE 1.0.0: Introduction 1.1.0: The amount of calcium in the body CHAPTER TWO 2.0.0: Literature review 2.1.0: Reasons for serum calcium test 2.2.0: Techniques for serum calcium test 2.3.0: Factors that determines the serum calcium test 2.4.0: … Read more

TOP DOWN NETWORK DESIGN FOR DATA INTERGRATION A CASE STUDY OF KOGI STATE POLYTECHNIC LOKOJA CAMPUS

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ABSTRACT The world has changed a lot in the last couple of decades. Instead of simply dealing with local or regional concerns, many businesses now have to think about global markets and logistics. Many companies have facilities spread out across the country or around the world, and there is one thing that all of them … Read more

PRODUCTION CONTROL SYSTEM A CASE STUDY OF 7UP BOTTLING COMPANY

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page Certification page Dedication Acknowledgment Approval page Table of contents Abstract CHAPTER ONE Production control system of study 1.0 Historical background 1.1 Aims and objective 1.2 Scopes of study 1.3 Limitation of the study 1.4 Significance of the study 1.5 Definition of terms CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.0 Introduction … Read more

DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING A TRANSACTING SYSTEM OR AN ATM MACHINE A CASE STUDY OF ECO BANK PLC OBOSI ONICHA

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TABLE OF CONTENT Title page i Approval Page ii Table of content iii Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract CHAPTER ONE 1.0. Introduction 1.1. Background of the study 1.1 Statement of the problem 1.2 Objective of the study 1.3 Scope of the study 1.4 Significant of the study 1.5 Limitations of the study CHAPTER TWO Literature review 2.1 … Read more