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Olufunmilayo Hannafi O

Drug Metabolism and Toxicology Unit, Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 6, Issue 1

The possible modulatory effects of kolaviron on arsenite-induced hepato-toxicity in experimental rats

OLUFUNMILAYO HANNAFI O*, THEODORE AKUNNA

The effects of kolaviron , an active component of Garcinia kola seeds were investigated on sodium arsenite-induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Administration of a single dose of sodium arsenite (10mg/kg body weight) orally, increased the activities of serum marker enzymes-Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and Alanine aminotransferase (ALT). This also ...

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