Ngnaniyyi Abdoul

• PhD Student at University of Dschang

Cymbopogon citratus (CC) and Citrus medica (CM) are plants consumed in Cameroon in the form of herbal tea for the prevention and treatment of various conditions including cancers. To provide scientific proof of the suggested anticancer effect of these plants, the genotoxic and anticancer effects of the aqueous extracts of these plants were studied...

Cola verticillata (Sterculiaceae) is a plant that produces nuts renowned for their ceremonial, cultural, medicinal and above all economic value in Africa. The study consisted in evaluating the cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of the aqueous extract of the plant's nuts on the Zonocerus variegatus model. Male and adult locusts were treated with increa...

Cymbopogon citratus and Citrus medica are commonly consumed in combination as an herbal tea to prevent or treat various conditions including cancers. This study evaluated the cytogenotoxic and antihyperplastic effects of aqueous extracts of C. citratus (AECC) and C. medica (AECM). Both extracts were chemically screened for the quantification of phy...

Background: The Muskmelon, a variety of Cucumis melo L, is popular in Cameroon for its high nutritional and medicinal values. However, the cytogenotoxic and infertile properties of this species is yet to be evaluated. During this study, phytochemical analysis by colorimetric dosage of dry extracts of C. melo was carried out and the cytogenetic toxi...

Cytogenotoxic effects of aqueous extracts of Rauvolfia vomitoria Afzel (Apocynaceae) stem bark were assessed on male germ line cells of the grasshopper Zonocerus variegatus. Concentrations of 0, 10, 15 and 20 µg/ml of infused and macerated aqueous extracts of R. vomitoria were prepared and administered through injection to the grasshoppers. Grassho...

The popularity of watermelon, Citrullus lanatus (Cucurbitaceae) has increased in recent years in Cameroon due to the important nutrients it contains and health benefits it presents. Inspired by the ethno botanical and ethno medicinal uses of watermelon, this study was designed to evaluate its cytogenotoxic properties using the spermatogonial germ-l...

Objectif est de preciser les aspects epidemiologiques, et diagnostiques de la nephropathie diabetique en milieu hospitalier a Dakar, en consultations de nephrologie de janvier 2000 en decembre 2006. Materiels et Methodes Cette etude retrospective descriptive a la clinique medicale et nephrologie de l'Hopital Aristide Le Dantec, ainsi qu'a la consul...