Histomorphometric effects of Kigelia africana (Bignoniaceae) fruit extract on the testis following short-term treatment with cisplatin in male Sprague–Dawley rats

Histomorphometric effects of Kigelia africana (Bignoniaceae) fruit extract on the testis following short-term treatment with cisplatin in male Sprague–Dawley rats

Objective: To investigate the short-term effects of Kigelia africana fruit extract (KAFE) on cisplatin-induced testicular histo-morphometric changes in Sprague–Dawley (SD) rats. Design: This is an experimental animal study. Materials and methods: Fifty-seven male SD rats were acclamatized and groupe...

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Main Authors: O.O. Azu, F.I.O. Duru, A.A. Osinubi, A.A. Oremosu, C.C. Noronha, S.O. Elesha, A.O. Okanlawon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2010-07-01
Series:Middle East Fertility Society Journal
Subjects:
Kigelia africana
Cisplatin
Histology
Morphometry
Hormone assay
Lipid peroxidation
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