Ameliorative effects of Helianthus annuus against nephrotoxic, cardiac, and haematological disorders in alloxan-induced hyperglycaemia in albino rats

Onoja Samuel Okwudili; Udem Samuel Chukwuneke; Anaga Aruh Ottah

doi:10.2478/jvetres-2018-0053

Journal of Veterinary Research (Oct 2018)

Ameliorative effects of Helianthus annuus against nephrotoxic, cardiac, and haematological disorders in alloxan-induced hyperglycaemia in albino rats

Onoja Samuel Okwudili,
Udem Samuel Chukwuneke,
Anaga Aruh Ottah

Affiliations

Onoja Samuel Okwudili: Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, PMB 7267, Umuahia Abia State, Nigeria
Udem Samuel Chukwuneke: Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria
Anaga Aruh Ottah: Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2018-0053
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 62, no. 3
pp. 371 – 377

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The study evaluated the ameliorative effects of Helianthus annuus leaf extract on nephrotoxicity, cardiac, and haematologic disorders in alloxan-induced hyperglycaemic rats.

Published in Journal of Veterinary Research

ISSN: 2450-8608 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Animal culture: Veterinary medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/JVETRES

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