Biochemical, haematological and histological effects of dietary supplementation with leaves of Gnetum africanum Welw. on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in rats.
Preliminary studies on the effects of dietary supplementation with Gnetum africanum leaves on some biochemical, haematological and histological parameters were investigated in female rats in which liver damage was induced with paracetamol. Thirty rats were divided into six hepatotoxic and non-hepatotoxic groups and were fed with 5% and 10% Gnetum africanum-supplemented diet.Weight changes and...
IWEALA, Emeka. E.J and OSUNDIYA, Atinuke. O.
Iweala Emeka » Emeka Iweala is a Professor of Biochemistry and a past head of department of Biological Sciences at the Covenant University, Nigeria. He currently serves as the Director, Covenant University Centre for Research, Innovation and Discovery (CUCRID) and deputy director, Covenant Applied Informatics and Communication African Centre of Excellence (CApIC-ACE). He worked as a faculty at the department... view full profile