The Effects of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Commiphora africana (Burseraceae) on Rat Liver and Kidney Functions
The effects of Commiphora africana ethanolic leaf extract on some biochemical markers of liver and kidney functions were investigated in rats. The results showed a significant (p<0.05) decrease in serum albumin after 10 days of treatment for the group administered 100 mg kg-1 body weight of the extract. There was no significant (p>0.05) change in alkaline phosphatase activity, while groups...
R. Aliyu , A.H. Adebayo , D. Gatsing and I.H. Garba
ADEBAYO ABIODUN » Professor Abiodun Humphrey Adebayo obtained a B.Sc. (Honours) degree in Biochemistry from the University of Calabar in 2000. He later proceeded to the University of Jos in 2003 and was awarded an M.Sc. degree in Biochemistry (Distinction grade) in 2005. Prof. Adebayo was awarded a PhD degree in Biochemistry by Covenant University, Ota in 2009. He undertook a postdoctoral study at the Institute... view full profile
