Abstract

23Nov 2016 EFFECT OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF BITTER LEAF (VERNONIA AMYGDALINA) ON PHENYL-HYDRAZINE INDUCED KIDNEY DAMAGE IN ALBINO RAT. L. L. Hamman , D. S. Amaza , J. V. Zirahei A. D. T. Goji H. Mari and F. Amali Department of Human Anatomy, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Kaduna State University, Kaduna State, Nigeria Department of Human Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kaduna State University, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty Science, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.

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  • Methodology:- Thirty (30) Albino rats were randomly divided into five groups of six rats each (n=6)

  • Groups 2-5 were the experimental group and the rats were treated with equal dose of phenylhydrazine

  • Groups 2-3 were sacrificed under chloroform vapour at the fourth day in other to ensure that the level of phenyl hydrazine is enough to induced renal damage

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Introduction

Methodology:- Thirty (30) Albino rats were randomly divided into five groups of six rats each (n=6). VernoniaAmygdalina, Phenyl hydrazine, Kidney Albino rats, Bitter leaf. Group 2 consist of the phenylhydrazine induced kidney damage; the rats were treated with phenyl hydrazine only.

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