Browsing by Author "Njagi, E. N. M."

Browsing by Author "Njagi, E. N. M."

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  • Genetic variation in the threatened medicinal tree Prunus africana in Cameroon and Kenya: Implications for current management and evolutionary history 
    Muluvi, Geoffrey M.; Muchugi, A.; Lengkeek, A. G.; Kadu, Caroline A. C.; Njagi, E. N. M.; Dawson, I. K. (Elsevier, 2006)
    Listed as vulnerable under Appendix II of CITES, populations of the commercially valuable African highland medicinal tree Prunus africana are threatened by over-exploitation in a number of countries. Here, random amplified ...
  • In vivo antidiabetic activity of the aqueous leaf extract of Croton macrostachyus in alloxan induced diabetic mice 
    Arika, W. M.; Abdirahman, Y. A.; Mawia, M. A.; Wambua, K. F.; Nyamai, D. M.; Ogola, P. E.; Kiboi, Nathan G.; Nyandoro, H. O.; Agyirifo, D. S.; Ngugi, M. P.; Njagi, E. N. M. (2015)
    The folklore reports from traditional medical practitioners that Croton macrostachyus has bioactivity against several diseases including diabetes mellitus have not been scientifically evaluated. The aim of this study was ...
  • In vivo safety of aqueous leaf extract of Lippia javanica in mice models 
    Arika, W. M.; Ogola, P. E.; Abdirahman, Y. A.; Mawia, A. M.; Wambua, F. K.; Nyamai, D. W.; Kiboi, Nathan G.; Wambani, J. R.; Njagi, S. M.; Rachuonyo, H. O.; Muchori, A. N.; Lagat, R. C.; Agyirifo, D. S.; Ngugi, M. P.; Njagi, E. N. M. (2016)
    Rural dwellers in Kenya often resort to herbal remedy and dietary control in the treatment of several diseases including diabetes mellitus (DM), hypertension, cancer and cardiac diseases. The therapeutic applications of ...
  • Microsatellite typing reveals strong genetic structure of Schistosoma mansoni from localities in Kenya 
    Muluvi, Geoffrey M.; Agola, L. E.; Mburu, D. N.; DeJong, R. J.; Mungai, B. N.; Njagi, E. N. M.; Loker, E. S.; Mkoji, G. M. (Elsevier, 2006-11)
    Genetic diversity and population structure of seven populations of Schistosoma mansoni sampled in Kenya were assessed using five microsatellite markers. The mean number of alleles per locus, expected heterozygosity in ...
  • Mineral elements content of selected Kenyan antidiabetic medicinal plants 
    Arika, W. M.; Ogola, P. E.; Nyamai, D. W.; Mawia, A. M.; Wambua, F. K.; Kiboi, Nathan G.; Wambani, J. R.; Njagi, S. M.; Rachuonyo, H. O.; Emmah, K. O.; Lagat, R. C.; Muruthi, C. W.; Abdirahman, Y. A.; Agyirifo, D. S.; Ouko, R. O.; Ngugi, M. P.; Njagi, E. N. M. (2016)
    The use of herbal medicine as an unconventional health treatment is gaining considerable recognition and popularity worldwide. Despite skepticism and a lack of medical evidence to support its therapeutic efficacy, use ...

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