Evaluation of the Oxidative Stress Status of Albino Rats Fed with Compounded Spices.
In this study, the effect of mixed spiced diet, Ocimium gratissium (Ncheanwu), and Gongronema latifolium (utazi) on the oxidative stress status of albino rats was evaluated using a total of forty eight apparently healthy adult rats of both sexes, mean body weight 135.18 ± 11.25g. The rats were divided into four groups of twelve rats representing three diet groups and a control. Feeding was...
Published at Asian Journal of Agriculture and Food Science
Volume 2
Issue 2
Pages 151 – 157.
Published in 2014
N. Nwachukwu and E. E. J. Iweala
Iweala Emeka » Emeka Iweala is a Professor of Biochemistry and a past head of department of Biological Sciences at the Covenant University, Nigeria. He worked as a faculty at the department of Biochemistry, Abia State University, Nigeria between 1996 and 2009 where he started his academic and research career. His research interests cover a broad range of biomedical areas in Chemoprevention, Cancer biology,... view full profile
