Abstract
23Nov 2016 EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF PERSEA AMERICANA ON THE HISTOLOGY OF THE KIDNEY OF ALBINO RATS. D. S. Amaza , J. V. Zirahei , A. D. T. Goji , Helga B. Ishaya , H. Mari and N. Victoria. Department of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Kaduna State University, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Department of Human Anatomy, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.
Highlights
Americana for a period of 28 days
This study investigated the effects of aqueous leaf extract of Persea
The kidney treated with 750 mg/kg of extract resulted in severe hydrophobic changes within the lumen, tubular ballooning and mild inflammatory cells
Summary
Americana for a period of 28 days. Group A received normal saline (control). Persea americana; aqueous leaves extract; kidney; rats; histological changes
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