Effects of Ambrosia maritima (Damsissa) ethanolic extract on phenylhydrazine hydrochloride-induced anaemia in rabbits (Lepus cuniculus)

Marwa H. A. Alhassan; Osama H. A. Ali; Wadah J. A. Osman; Khadiga M. Osman; Mona S. Mohamed; Ahmed O. Alamin; Ramzi A. Mothana

doi:10.5897/AJB2020.17098

African Journal of
Biotechnology

Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
Language: English
ISSN: 1684-5315
DOI: 10.5897/AJB
Start Year: 2002
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Effects of Ambrosia maritima (Damsissa) ethanolic extract on phenylhydrazine hydrochloride-induced anaemia in rabbits (Lepus cuniculus)

Marwa H. A. Alhassan

Marwa H. A. Alhassan
Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Wealth, River Nile state, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Osama H. A. Ali

Osama H. A. Ali
Department of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary medicine, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Wadah J. A. Osman

Wadah J. A. Osman
Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Khadiga M. Osman

Khadiga M. Osman
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary medicine, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Mona S. Mohamed

Mona S. Mohamed
Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Ahmed O. Alamin

Ahmed O. Alamin
Department of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary medicine, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Ramzi A. Mothana

Ramzi A. Mothana
Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh11451, Saudi Arabia.
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Article Number - 4D6299663473
Vol.19(4), pp. 207-214 , April 2020
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJB2020.17098

Received: 24 April 2020
Accepted: 24 April 2020
Published: 30 April 2020

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