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2 articles for “haematological”

• Published Subscription Original Research 29 Apr 2024

  Importance of inflammatory marker ratio and lipid profile ratio in Acute Ischemic Stroke

  By Mathew John, Leena C.O., Mahendra Kumar Varma, Harisuthan T., Evelyn Maria

  Abstract: Background: Acute Ischemic Stroke is a chronic inflammatory disease that is projected to be one of the leading causes of mortality affecting millions of people globally. It is essential to study the Platelet lymphocyte ratio (PLR), Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (NLR) ratios and C reactive protein (CRP) in impacting the inflammatory status during stroke. It is also important that altered lipid metabolism could influence the inflammatory conditions associated with AIS. Hence …

  Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–31 Read article →

• Published Subscription Review Article 25 Jan 2026

  Immunological Biomarkers and Epidemiological Evaluation of Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Efforts in Osun State, Nigeria

  By Nzekwe Samuel C, Babarinde Samuel O., Morakinyo Adetoun E., Boladale Abiodun L., Adeyemo Tolulope A., Kehinde Damilale O., Adeyemo Temitayo A., Ogundinmu Marvelous O., Oyebamiji David A., Oladunni Opeyemi, Okorie Anyaele O., Adejumobi Musibau O., Ayeleso Ademola O., Odaibo Alexander B.

  Abstract: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) remains a neglected tropical disease affecting millions globally, despite extensive elimination efforts. While the interruption of transmission is a key goal, the long-term immunological effects on individuals with existing complications like elephantiasis remain poorly understood. This study assessed the current transmission status of LF and the haematological profiles of infected individuals across selected Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Osun State, Nigeria. A total of 7,388 individuals from …

  Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–30 Read article →