Toxicological Evaluation of Methanol Extract of Hunteria umbellata Seed on Sperm and Haematological Parameters in Male Wistar Rats

The effect of chronic administration of methanol seed extract of Hunteria umbellata (HU) on sperm and haematological parameters in male Wister rats were examined for 90 days. Adult male Wister rats were randomly divided into four groups of five rats each. Group 1 received 10 ml/Kg/day of distilled...

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Published in:	Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Main Authors:	J. O. Oseyomon, E. O. Erhirhie, C. B. Ugwu, E. E. Ilodigwe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2023-11-01
Subjects:	Infertility, Haematological Assay, White Blood Cell, Semen Analysis, Sperm Count
Online Access:	https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/260041

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