Oestrous cycle of Wistar rats altered by sterol and triterpenes rich fraction of Adansonia digitata (Linn) root bark - A scientific rationale for contraceptive use

Oestrous cycle of Wistar rats altered by sterol and triterpenes rich fraction of Adansonia digitata (Linn) root bark - A scientific rationale for contraceptive use

Objective: To investigate the effect of different fractions from the aqueous methanolic root bark of Adansonia digitata (Linn) on the estrous cycle of female Wistar rats and to elucidate their phytochemical content. Methods: Crude aqueous methanol extract of Adansonia digitata (Linn) root bark was f...

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Main Authors: Chibuogwu Ijeoma Chika, Nwannenna Agnes Ifeyinwa, Ubah Simon Azubuike, Ogwu David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction
Subjects:
Proestrus
Diestrus
Adansonia digitata (Linn)
Root bark
Contraception
Online Access:http://www.apjr.net/article.asp?issn=2305-0500;year=2019;volume=8;issue=2;spage=75;epage=82;aulast=Chika

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