Advances in Biochemistry

Volume 12, Issue 3, September 2024

  • Research Article

    Contribution of the Triglycerides-Glucose Index (TyG) in the Assessment of Insulin Resistance in Pregnant Women During an OGTT Test

    Thiam Souleymane*, Soumah Idrissa Yaya, Samba Adourahmane, Diedhiou Fatou, Dia Fatou Kine Sy Thorpe, Ba Ramatoulaye, Tounkara Abdoulaye Racine, Agossou Hortence Honrine Medece, Coly Najah Fatou, Diouf Niokhor N. dande, Ndiaye Arame, Doupa Dominique, Cisse Fatou, Diatta Alassane, Diallo Fatou

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 92-98
    Received: 19 June 2024
    Accepted: 17 July 2024
    Published: 29 July 2024
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    Abstract: The Triglyceride-Glucose (TyG) index is a marker used to assess insulin resistance which is associated with the occurrence of gestational diabetes. The aim of this study is to determine the benefit of the TyG within the diagnosis of insulin resistance in pregnant women in an orally induced hyperglycaemia test. This study was conducted at the Depart... Show More
  • Review Article

    Disturbances in Biological Parameters in Patients Exposed to Nitrous Oxide Abuse Experience of the Rene Dubos Hospital Centre in Pontoise

    Yannick Thibaut Koffi*, Samuel Nawa Yeo, Corinne Pottier, Philippe Niclot

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 99-104
    Received: 9 July 2024
    Accepted: 8 August 2024
    Published: 20 August 2024
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    Abstract: Nitrous oxide abuse is increasingly common among young people. It's a gas consumed at parties, where access is easy and less expensive. It can cause vitamin deficiencies, leading to neurological and non-neurological clinical manifestations. The aim of this study was to establish the blood biology profile of patients hospitalized for neurological di... Show More
  • Research Article

    Phytochemical Screening and Antioxidant Activity of Annona Senegalensis Extracts (Leaves and Stem Bark) Collected from Three Regions of Senegal

    Diawo Diallo, Abdoulaye Dramé*, Lahat Niang, Edmond Antoine Badock, Ibrahima Diallo, Salif Sow, Nicolas Cyrille Ayessou

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 105-111
    Received: 19 July 2024
    Accepted: 14 August 2024
    Published: 30 August 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ab.20241203.13
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    Abstract: The main objective of the present study is to focus on evaluation of the secondary metabolites composition and antioxidant activity of hydro – ethanolic extracts of Annona senegalensis leaves and stem bark which used in traditional medicine against several kind of diseases. The yields of hydro-ethanolic extracts of organs (leaves and Stem bark) wer... Show More
  • Research Article

    Association of Triglyceride/Glucose Index with CRP and Ferritin Among Different Obesity Phenotypes of Non-diabetic Adult Bangladeshi

    Tanha Waheed Brishti*, Mozammel Hoque, Mohammad Moyenullah, Azmeri Alam

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 112-117
    Received: 23 August 2024
    Accepted: 13 September 2024
    Published: 26 September 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ab.20241203.14
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    Abstract: Introduction: Obesity is an alarming problem worldwide and it antedates insulin resistance (IR) as well as inflammation. Considering financial condition of Bangladesh, TyG index can be used for assessment of insulin resistance. As CRP and ferritin usually respond to any inflammatory condition, they are expected to be raised in obesity. Early detect... Show More