Chaya (Jatropha tanjorensis) leafs protect against sodium benzoate mediated renal dysfunction and hepatic damage in rats

Abstract Background Jatropha tanjorensis is a commonly consumed green leafy plant that has found usage in folk medicine. Sodium benzoate (C6H5COONa) is a widely used preservative in food/drink industries with potential cytotoxicity. Protective effect of some leafy plants on xenobiotic-induced toxici...

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Main Authors: Johnson Olaleye Oladele, Oluwaseun Titilope Oladele, Adedayo Oluwaseun Ademiluyi, Oyedotun Moses Oyeleke, Olaide Oladimeji Awosanya, Olu Israel Oyewole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Clinical Phytoscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40816-020-00160-5