Protective effect of Irvingia gabonensis stem bark extract on cadmiuminduced nephrotoxicity in rats

Cadmium has been considered a risk factor for humans as it accumulates in body tissues, such as the liver, lungs, kidneys, bones, and reproductive organs. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of Irvingia gabonensis (IG) against cadmium (Cd)- induced nephrotoxicity. The study was p...

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Main Authors: Ojo Oluwafemi Adeleke, Ajiboye Basiru Olaitan, Oyinloye Babatunji Emmanuel, Ojo Adebola Busola, Olarewaju Olaide Ibiwumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Toxicology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/intox-2014-0030