U. A. Yusuf

Assessment of the Effects of Moringa oleifera Oil, Anacardium occidentale Oil and Vitamin C and E on the Reticular Fibres of Cadmium- Induced Liver Damage in Wistar Rats

O. D. Omotoso, S. A. Adelakun, U. A. Yusuf, O. O. Adeleye & O. O. Adeyinka · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Background: Cadmium is one of the most toxic pollutants in the environment. This study aims at assessment of the effects of Moringa oleifera oil, Anacardium occidentale oil and vitamin C and E on the reticular fibres of cadmium- induced liver damage in wistar rats. Methods: Thirt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/24239

Evaluation of Toxicological Effects of Oral Administration of Cadmium Nitrate on Liver of Adult Wistar Rats

S. A. Adelakun, O. D. Omotoso, U. A. Yusuf, O. O. Adeleye & O. O. Adeyinka · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Available evidence suggest that adverse effect of health are caused by heavy metal and cadmium nitrate(CdN) has been shown to cause adverse health effect worldwide and liver is one of the organs mostly affected. The present study evaluates toxic effects of cadmium nitrate on live...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/23349

Assessment of the effect of Watermelon and Aloe Vera on Cadmium Induced Heart Damage in Adult Wistar Rats (Rattus novergicus)

O. D. Omotoso, S. A. Adelakun, H. B. Akpan, U. A. Yusuf, O. O. Adeleye & O. O. Adeyinka · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2016

The aim of the study was to investigate the antioxidant property of watermelon and aloe vera against cadmium damaging effect on the heart and the packed cell volume of the blood. Thirty five Wistar rats were obtained and acclimatized for two weeks. They were randomly divided into...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CA/2016/24272