Journal of
Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences

  • Abbreviation: J. Toxicol. Environ. Health Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9820
  • DOI: 10.5897/JTEHS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 215

Full Length Research Paper

Mitigating potential and antioxidant properties of aqueous seed extract of Leea guineensis against dichlorovos-induced toxicity in Wistar rats

Ajiboye B.O.*
  • Ajiboye B.O.*
  • Department of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
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Salawu S.O
  • Salawu S.O
  • Department of Biochemistry, Federal University, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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Okezie B
  • Okezie B
  • Department of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
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Oyinloye B.E.
  • Oyinloye B.E.
  • Department of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
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Ojo A.O.
  • Ojo A.O.
  • Department of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
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Onikanni S.A
  • Onikanni S.A
  • Department of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
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Oso A.O
  • Oso A.O
  • Department of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
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Asoso O.S
  • Asoso O.S
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria.
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Obafemi T.O
  • Obafemi T.O
  • Department of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
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  •  Received: 29 July 2014
  •  Accepted: 25 August 2014
  •  Published: 30 September 2014

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