Prostate Specific Antigen, Antioxidant and Hematological Parameters in Prostatic Rats Fed Solanum macrocarpon L. Leaves
The effect of consumption of leaves of Solanum macrocarpon L. on the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) level, antioxidant status and hematological parameters in albino rats induced with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) was studied. Twenty five animals divided into five experimental groups namely Normal Control group (NC-group), Benign Prostate Hyperplasia group (BPH-group), Finasteride-group, 5%...
Published at Asian Journal of Biological Sciences
Volume 8
Pages 30-41
Published in 2015
Emeka Eze Joshua Iweala and Joyce Oloaigbe Ogidigo
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
