Ameliorative properties of aqueous extract of Ficus thonningii on erythrocyte osmotic fragility induced by acetaminophen in Rattus norvegicus

In vitro antioxidant and erythrocyte protecting activities by aqueous extract of Ficus thonningii leaves on blood cells were studied in acetaminophen treated rats. The extract was safe at limit dose of 5000 mg kg-1body weight. The extract demonstrated dose dependent antihemolytic effect at dose leve...

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Main Authors: Victor Masekaven Ahur, Yahaya Adenkola Adenkola, Saganuwan Alhaji Saganuwan, ob Terungwa Ikye-Tor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urmia University 2013-12-01
Series:Veterinary Research Forum
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Online Access:http://www.urmia.ac.ir/vrf/Shared%20Documents/pdf/vol-4%20no-4/207-212-0357.pdf