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Statistical analysis of atmospheric pollutant concentrations in parts of Imo State, Southeastern Nigeria

open access: yesScientific African, 2020
This study was carried out to analyze the concentrations of some atmospheric pollutants in some parts of Imo State, southeastern Nigeria using statistical techniques.
Francis Chizoruo Ibe   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Biomonitoring of concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in blood and urine of children at playgrounds within Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Toxicology, 2019
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) exposure is among the leading air pollutants associated with diverse adverse health effects due to their persistent, bio-accumulative and toxic characteristics.
Verla Andrew Wirnkor   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Radiological Dose Assessment due to the Presence of Norms in the Top Soil of the Imo State Polytechnic, Imo State Nigeria. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Health Insights, 2022
Eke BC   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Lettuce-avicularin treatment reverses insulin resistance through stimulation of glycolytic kinases and insulin signaling molecules [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2021
Objective(s): In order to recommend a more effective approach to manage insulin resistance, we monitored the activities of glycolytic kinases, insulin signaling molecules, and incretin hormones and identified the possible targets related to the insulin ...
Joy Amadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of using walnuts as statin adjuvants in hypertension management

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2022
Background Due to the widespread unorthodox use of nuts to improve cardiovascular health, this clinical trial was carried out to evaluate the efficacy of walnut as an adjuvant statin in hypertensive subjects.
Peter U. Amadi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low prevalence of epilepsy and onchocerciasis after more than 20 years of ivermectin treatment in the Imo River Basin in Nigeria

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty, 2019
Background High epilepsy prevalence and incidence have been reported in areas with high onchocerciasis transmission. Recent findings suggest that proper community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) is potentially able to prevent onchocerciasis ...
Joseph N. F. Siewe   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Igbo language and literature in classroom discourse: A pedagogical e experiment

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença, 2022
This paper examines the teaching of Igbo literature adapted from F.C.Ogbalu’s Uremma-one of the folktales in an Igbo literature titled Nza na Obu. The literature text is a compendium of popular folktales and folksongs of Igbo people in Eastern Nigeria ...
Gloria Chimeziem Ernest-Samuel (Imo State University – Owerri/Imo State, Nigeria)
doaj  

Indirect exposure to novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2): an overview of current knowledge

open access: yesJurnal Teknologi Laboratorium, 2020
This review chronicles the indirect transmission method which seems to be overlooked by most people and makes attempts to document the various transmission ways with a hope that such information may strengthen the knowledge base of researchers towards ...
Christian Ebere Enyoh   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geological and Petrophysical Studies of Some Soil Erosion-Prone Zones within Okigwe and Umuahia Areas, Southeastern Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesSustainable Earth Trends, 2023
Geological and petrophysical studies of some erosion prone soils around Okigwe and Umuahia area, southeastern Nigeria was carried out to determine the erodibility and erosivity characteristics of the study area.
Hope Isreal   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of computational chemistry in chemical reactivity: a review

open access: yesJournal of Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences, 2021
Molecular orbitals are vital to giving reasons several chemical reactions occur. Although, Fukui and coworkers were able to propose a postulate which shows that highest occupied molecular orbital (HOMO) and lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) is ...
C. W. Chidiebere   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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