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Chukwu Chukwuma

Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike, Nigeria
Verified email at funai.edu.ng
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[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the antibody response to SARS-COV-2 vaccination amongst kidney transplant recipients at a single nephrology centre

CA Chukwu, K Mahmood, S Elmakki, J Gorton… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background and objectives Kidney transplant recipients are highly vulnerable to the serious
complications of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2) infections …

[HTML][HTML] Heart failure and acute renal dysfunction in the cardiorenal syndrome

RS Chahal, CA Chukwu, PR Kalra, PA Kalra - Clinical Medicine, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Just under 1 million people in the UK have symptomatic heart failure. Decompensated heart
failure is associated with a particularly poor prognosis with in-hospital mortality at around …

Alteration in sperm characteristics, endocrine balance and redox status in rats rendered diabetic by streptozotocin treatment: attenuating role of Loranthus micranthus

AP Ebokaiwe, OM Ijomone, SO Osawe, CJ Chukwu… - Redox …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Loranthus micranthus is widely used in Nigerian folklore treatment of male
infertility and diabetes complications. We investigated this claim in rats rendered diabetic by …

Co-administration of selenium nanoparticles and metformin abrogate testicular oxidative injury by suppressing redox imbalance, augmenting sperm quality and Nrf2 …

AP Ebokaiwe, KE Obeten, SO Okori, EE David… - … Trace Element Research, 2020 - Springer
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) and metformin (Met) elicit individually protective effects
against testicular oxidative injury in diabetic rats. However, the combined effects of both …

[HTML][HTML] In Vivo and in Silico Assessment of Ameliorative Effects of Xylopia aethiopica on Testosterone Propionate-Induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

UA Ibiam, DE Uti, CC Ejeogo, OU Orji… - Pharmaceutical …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Xylopia aethiopica (XAE) is a commonly used herbal medicine and contains rich active
ingredients for a variety of biological activities. The study aimed to explore the role of XAE in …

Clinical and histopathologic predictors of recurrent glomerulonephritis after kidney transplantation

CA Chukwu, C Holmberg, J Storrar… - Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction We evaluated the long‐term outcomes of recurrent glomerulonephritis (RGN)
using clinical, histopathological, and demographic predictors. Methods A retrospective …

[HTML][HTML] Kidney transplant-associated viral infection rates and outcomes in a single-centre cohort

K Pullerits, S Garland, S Rengarajan, M Guiver… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Opportunistic infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality
after kidney transplantation. This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess the incidence …

Recurrent glomerulonephritis after renal transplantation

CA Chukwu, R Middleton, PA Kalra - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The management of RGN is improving, as we gain greater understanding of its
pathophysiology, including the genetic, alloimmune and autoimmune contributions to …

[PDF][PDF] Acute and sub-acute toxicity studies on Combretum dolichopetalum Engl. & Diels leaves.

CU Emelike, USB Anyaehie, EE Iyare, CA Obike… - 2020 - researchgate.net
We studied the acute and sub-acute toxicity of Combretum dolichopetalum leaves in
experimental mice and rats respectively using standard techniques. The LD50 of the …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of De Novo Malignancy following Kidney Transplantation

CA Chukwu, HHL Wu, K Pullerits, S Garland… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Post-transplant malignancy is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality
following kidney transplantation often emerging after medium-to long-term follow-up. To …