Prophylactic effect of aqueous extract of Sesamum indicum seeds on ethanol-induced toxicity in male rats

Nutrition Research and Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 54-58

  Oyinloye, B E ^a,b   Nwozo, S O ^b   Amah, G H ^c   Awoyinka, A O ^d   Ojo, O A ^a   Ajiboye, B O ^a   Tijani, H A ^b,e  

^a AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^c BABCOCK UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^d EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^e Federal Polytechnic Idah   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Ethanol; Hepatoprotective; Prophylactic; Sesamum indicum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897779978     PISSN: 19761457     EISSN: 20056168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2014.8.1.54     Document Type: Article

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