Effects of aqueous extract of Mangifera indica L. (Mango) stem bark on haematological parameters of normal albino rats

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 663-666

  Nwinuka, Nwibani M ^a   Monanu, Michael O ^a   Nwiloh, Barine I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Albino rats; Aqueous extract; Haematology; Mangifera indica

Indexed keywords

MANGIFERA INDICA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BARK; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

MANGIFERA INDICA; RATTUS;

EID: 47649112933     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2008.663.666     Document Type: Article

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