Ebunoluwa Asenuga, T O Ajibade, Abiola Adejumobi, Bukola Alaba, Williams Nabofa, Ademola Oyagbemi, Temidayo Omobowale, Joseph Badejo, Olajide Akinboye
Toxic metals such as lead (Pb) cause severe liver damage in humans and animals, with oxidative stress prominently implicated in the pathogenesis of lead acetate‑induced liver injury. Azadirachta indica is hepatoprotective due to its antioxidative effect. This study investigated the antioxidative role of A. indica (AI) and its chemopreventive effect on lead acetate (LA)-induced hepatocellular dysfunction with seventy adult male rats classified into group A- Control (distilled water), group B 0.1% LA only, group C and D- 0...
December 31, 2022: Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences: Official Publication of the Physiological Society of Nigeria