Antipsychotic Effects of Sorghum Bicolor (JOBELYN) in the Treatment of Schizophrenia

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02240173

Recruitment Status : Unknown

Verified February 2017 by Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba.
Recruitment status was: Not yet recruiting

First Posted : September 15, 2014

Last Update Posted : February 16, 2017

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Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba

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Recruitment Status :	Unknown
Estimated Primary Completion Date :	December 2017
Estimated Study Completion Date :	December 2017

Publications:

Ayuba GI, Jensen GS, Benson KF, Okubena AM, Okubena O. Clinical efficacy of a West African sorghum bicolor-based traditional herbal preparation Jobelyn shows increased hemoglobin and CD4+ T-lymphocyte counts in HIV-positive patients. J Altern Complement Med. 2014 Jan;20(1):53-6. doi: 10.1089/acm.2013.0125. Epub 2013 Nov 27.

Geera B, Ojwang LO, Awika JM. New highly stable dimeric 3-deoxyanthocyanidin pigments from sorghum bicolor leaf sheath. J Food Sci. 2012 May;77(5):C566-72. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-3841.2012.02668.x. Epub 2012 Apr 10.

Benson KF, Beaman JL, Ou B, Okubena A, Okubena O, Jensen GS. West African Sorghum bicolor leaf sheaths have anti-inflammatory and immune-modulating properties in vitro. J Med Food. 2013 Mar;16(3):230-8. doi: 10.1089/jmf.2012.0214. Epub 2013 Jan 5.

Umukoro S, Omogbiya IA, Eduviere AT. Evaluation of the effect of jobelyn((R)) on chemoconvulsants-induced seizure in mice. Basic Clin Neurosci. 2013 Spring;4(2):125-9.

Umukoro S, Ugbomah A, Aderibigbe A, Omogbiya A. Antioxidant Property of Jobelyn as the Possible Mechanism Underlying its Anti-amnesic Activity in Rodents. Basic Clin Neurosci. 2013 Winter;4(1):42-9.

Omogbiya IA, Umukoro S, Aderibigbe AO, Bakre AG. Jobelyn(R) pretreatment ameliorates symptoms of psychosis in experimental models. J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol. 2013;24(4):331-6. doi: 10.1515/jbcpp-2012-0073.

Umukoro S, Omogbiya IA, Eduviere TA. Effect of Jobelyn(R) on intruder- and isolation-induced aggressive behavior in mice. J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol. 2013;24(4):263-9. doi: 10.1515/jbcpp-2012-0069.

Toxicological Profiles of Commercial Herbal Preparation, Jobelyn® nternational Journal of Health Research, December 2009; 2(4): 369-374 © Poracom Academic Publishers. All rights reserved. Available at http://www.ijhr.org

The influence of African Herbal Formula on the haematological parameters of trypanosome infected rats VI Okochi, J Okpuzor, MO Okubena, AK Awoyemi African Journal of Biotechnology Vol.2(9) 2003: 312-316

Response of Trypanosoma brucei brucei-induced anaemia to a commercial herbal preparation ........... 4 African Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 2 (9), pp. 307-311, September 2003

Yang L, Dykes L, Awika JM. Thermal stability of 3-deoxyanthocyanidin pigments. Food Chem. 2014 Oct 1;160:246-54. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2014.03.105. Epub 2014 Apr 1.

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