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The NeTroDis Research group wins an ARNTD/USAID small grants

Dr K.B. Otabil is one of fourteen researchers from eight African countries who have been identified as the fourth cohort of the African Researchers’ Small Grants Program (SGP IV). The awardees were announced at the first-ever Coalition for Operational Research on N...

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22nd

May
2024
Time: 10:05 AM
The anti-inflammation effect of Vernonia amygdalina, Rauvolfia vomitoria and Phylanthus amarus
NeTroDisOH CONFERENCE ROOM,UENR
Event Overview Join us for an insightful event on the anti-inflammatory properties of three powerful medicinal plants: Vernonia amygdalina, Rauvolfia vomitoria, and Phyllanthus amarus. This event will showcase cutting-edge research and traditional uses, offering valuable knowledge for healthcare professionals and researchers. Key Highlights Vernonia amygdalina (Bitter Leaf) - Traditional Use: Treats malaria, gastrointestinal issues, and serves as a health tonic. - Anti-Inflammatory Effect: Flavonoids and sesquiterpene lactones reduce pro-inflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress. - Research: Effective in reducing arthritis and colitis inflammation. Rauvolfia vomitoria (African Serpentwood) - Traditional Use: Antihypertensive and treatment for gastrointestinal disorders and fever. - Anti-Inflammatory Effect: Alkaloids like reserpine modulate immune response and inhibit inflammatory enzymes. - Research: Reduces inflammation in edema and bowel disease models. Phyllanthus amarus (Stonebreaker) - Traditional Use: Used for liver protection, antiviral purposes, and inflammation reduction. - Anti-Inflammatory Effect: Lignans and flavonoids inhibit pro-inflammatory cytokines and reduce NF-κB activity. - Research: Effective against paw edema and lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation.

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13th

December
2023
Time: 12:12 PM
NeTroDisOH - 2023 - Annual Get Together
NeTroDis Conference Hall UENR Fiapre
"NeTroDisOH - 2023 - Annual Get Together" promises an engaging and memorable gathering that unites the community of NeTroDisOH for a lively and celebratory event. This annual get-together is designed to bring together individuals associated with NeTroDisOH, fostering a sense of camaraderie, connection, and shared purpose. Participants can anticipate an enriching experience featuring a variety of activities, including networking sessions, interactive discussions, and opportunities for collaboration. The event provides a platform for members of NeTroDisOH to reflect on achievements, share insights, and discuss future endeavors. The Annual Get Together is not only a moment for professional engagement but also a time for building personal connections and friendships within the NeTroDisOH community. The event aims to celebrate the accomplishments of the organization and its members while inspiring a sense of unity and shared vision for the future. Whether through informative presentations, team-building exercises, or simply enjoying each other's company, the NeTroDisOH Annual Get Together is a testament to the strength of community and the collaborative spirit that defines the organization. Participants can look forward to a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere that encourages both reflection on past accomplishments and excitement for the opportunities that lie ahead in 2023.

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