The effect of avocado seed extract (Persea Americana) on carbide induced hepatoxicity in adult Wistar rats

Background: Persea Americana is reported to have medicinal value. Calcium Carbide (CaC2), a fruit-ripening agent, has been shown to be toxic to body organs. Objective: To determine the effect of avocado seed extract (ASE) on CaC2-induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Materials and Methods: Four experiment...

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Main Authors: Nneoma V Okpala, Joseph I Adinma, Mark M Edet, Damian N Ezejindu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
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Online Access:http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2022;volume=27;issue=4;spage=344;epage=349;aulast=Okpala