The aim of this study was to evaluate thioacetamide mediated oxidative stress induced hepatic damage. Fresh stem bark of Cassia spectabilis was chopped and subsequently dried. Dried stem bark was ground into fine powder. Exactly 500 g of powdered plant sample was extracted with c...
The liver is indisputably one of the most important organs in the body. It is saddled with the responsibility of detoxifying xenobiotics. The use of conventional synthetic drugs in restoring hepatic life and functionality is characterized by a number of pitfalls and thus, necessi...
Amah Akuma Kalu, Eberechukwu Lolly Mbanaso, Onwuka Kelechi Collins, Ubani Clement Dimgba & Chris Akunne Wariso·Asian Hematology Research Journal·2023
The kidney is one of the most important organs of the body saddled with critical physiological functions one of which is the elimination of metabolic waste products from the blood. Drugs, chemicals, pesticides and pollutants can pose threat to the kidney and often times, collaps...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the anti-diabetic and antioxidant properties of ethanol leaf extract of Jathropha tanjorensis. Freshly harvested leaves of Jathropha tanjorensis were thoroughly processed into extract. Twenty five (25) adult male wistar rats were divided into...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v12i4267
The aim of this study was to evaluate the hepatoprotective potential of methanol extract of ripe Carica papaya (pawpaw) fruit peel in adult male wistar rats. Six groups of adult male wistar rats of five rats per group were used for the study. Group 1 was the normal control; Group...
Gastric ulcer is a disease that affects the GIT notably the stomach. It has been implicated in numerous deaths both in the developing and developed countries. Plants are endowed with variety of compounds of immense health significance and could account for the multi-therapeutic p...