Haematinic and Hepatoprotective Properties of Telfairia occidentalis Fruit Mesocarp on Phenylhydrazine-Induced Anaemia in Experimental Rats
The level and potential of iron contained in fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) has been exploited as a blood tonic; however, the potentials of some other parts of the plant are unknown. The effect of T. occidentalis fruit mesocarp (aqueous extract) on phenylhydrazine (PHZ)-induced anaemia in e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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Series: | Biochemistry Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/8838481 |