objective:the purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of piroxicam co-administration with ethanolic stem-bark extract of khaya senegalensis on biomarkers of oxidative stress and gastro-toxicity in wistar rats. materials and methods: thirty healthy male and female albino wistar rats (190-220 g) were grouped into six (n = 5) with designated treatments including: normal saline, piroxi...

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Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death globally. In addition to conventional medications, a plethora of herbal products continue to offer therapeutic alternatives to patients to assuage suffering. Nonetheless, concomitant administration of herbs and conventional medicine are not always safe which could mimic, oppose or magnify the effect of the latter leading to seriou...

Mycotoxins such as aflatoxins, fumonisins, trichothecenes, and ochratoxins are contaminants of many agronomic crops worldwide, and cause both economic losses and health effects. The potential of antagonistic microorganisms to be developed into biological control agents has been investigated in several crop systems, as alternatives to chemical fungicides for control of mycotoxigenic fungi. Labor...