African Journal of
Biochemistry Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biochem. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0778
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 427

Full Length Research Paper

Medicinal effects of Saffron on obese animals by reducing Castelli’s risk index to protect from cardio-pathology and psychological distress

Saara Ahmad
  • Saara Ahmad
  • Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Hamna Rafiq
  • Hamna Rafiq
  • Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Asra Khan
  • Asra Khan
  • Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Prashant Tikmani
  • Prashant Tikmani
  • Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Saima Khaliq
  • Saima Khaliq
  • Department of Biochemistry, Federal Urdu University of Science, Arts and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Saad Bilal Ahmed
  • Saad Bilal Ahmed
  • Department of Geriatrics, Saint John of God Health Care, Australia.
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Muhammad Misbah ur Rehman
  • Muhammad Misbah ur Rehman
  • Department of Surgery, Hussain Lakhani Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
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  •  Received: 29 September 2021
  •  Accepted: 17 November 2021
  •  Published: 31 January 2022

How to cite this article

APA /
Ahmad, S., Rafiq, H., Khan, A., Tikmani, P., Khaliq, S., Ahmed, S. B., & ur Rehman, M. M. (2022). Medicinal effects of Saffron on obese animals by reducing Castelli’s risk index to protect from cardio-pathology and psychological distress. African Journal of Biochemistry Research , 16(1), 11-18.
Chicago /
Saara Ahmad, Hamna Rafiq, Asra Khan, Prashant Tikmani, Saima Khaliq, Saad Bilal Ahmed and Muhammad Misbah ur Rehman. "Medicinal effects of Saffron on obese animals by reducing Castelli’s risk index to protect from cardio-pathology and psychological distress." African Journal of Biochemistry Research 16, no. 1 (2022): 11-18.
MLA /
Saara Ahmad, et al. "Medicinal effects of Saffron on obese animals by reducing Castelli’s risk index to protect from cardio-pathology and psychological distress." African Journal of Biochemistry Research 16.1 (2022): 11-18.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJBR2021.1137
URL /
https://ftp.academicjournals.org/journal/AJBR/article-abstract/DC8738B68570

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