Chukwubike, Udoka Okeke

Therapeutic Effects of Vitamin E on Paraquat Induced Liver Toxicity in Male Albino Rats (Rattus norvegicus)

Okolonkwo, Benjamin Nnamdi, Chukwubike, Udoka Okeke, Amadi, Chikadibia Fyneface & Nyenke, Clement Ugochukwu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Paraquat is a high toxic organic chemical capable of causing organ and tissue damage by generation of free radicals. Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant which is domiciled within the cells and organelles of the body and functions by acting as an initial responder against oxygen r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i1731411

The Comparative Effects of Vitamin E + C on the Chronic Toxicity of Paraquat in Albino Rats (Rattus norvegicus)

Okolonkwo, Benjamin Nnamdi, Amadi, Chikadibia Fyneface, Chukwubike, Udoka Okeke & Nyenke, Clement Ugochukwu · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2022

Paraquat is a highly toxic chemical used in weed control. Paraquat is known for its ability to generate reactive oxygen species that attack cells and membranes. Vitamin E is a group of vitamins which dissolves in fat and possess antioxidant properties which act as a defense to th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i630469