International Journal of
Nutrition and Metabolism

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nutr. Metab.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2332
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNAM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 128

Full Length Research Paper

Protective effect of vitamin C against theobromine induced hepatorenal and cardio toxicity in male albino Wistar rats

Utibe Evans Bassey
  • Utibe Evans Bassey
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences, Obong University, Etim Ekpo, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria.
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Edet Okon Akpanyung
  • Edet Okon Akpanyung
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
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Dennis Uju Nwaokonko
  • Dennis Uju Nwaokonko
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
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Burch Takim Ndifon
  • Burch Takim Ndifon
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 09 October 2018
  •  Accepted: 23 January 2019
  •  Published: 31 March 2019

How to cite this article

APA /
Bassey, U. E., Akpanyung, E. O., Nwaokonko, D. U., & Ndifon, B. T. (2019). Protective effect of vitamin C against theobromine induced hepatorenal and cardio toxicity in male albino Wistar rats. International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 11(2), 11-18.
Chicago /
Utibe Evans Bassey, Edet Okon Akpanyung, Dennis Uju Nwaokonko and Burch Takim Ndifon. "Protective effect of vitamin C against theobromine induced hepatorenal and cardio toxicity in male albino Wistar rats." International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 11, no. 2 (2019): 11-18.
MLA /
Utibe Evans Bassey, et al. "Protective effect of vitamin C against theobromine induced hepatorenal and cardio toxicity in male albino Wistar rats." International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 11.2 (2019): 11-18.