Protective effects of neem (<i>Azadirachta indica A. Juss</i>) seed oil on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats

Background: Azadirachta indica (neem) seed oil was evaluated for its hepatoprotective effect. Liver damage was induced using carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) while silymarin served as a positive control. Aim: This study is aimed at testing the hepatoprotective potentials of A. indica seed oil on Wistar...

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Main Authors: MacDonald Idu, Oghale Ovuakporie-Uvo, Suzan O. Okojie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants for Economic Development
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Online Access:https://jomped.org/index.php/jomped/article/view/6