Picralima nitida protects against hepatotoxicity and oxidative stress in alloxan-induced diabetic rats

Erwin Osiele Onyekachukwu1, Aishat Mary Osagie1, Sylvia Oghogho Omage2, Kingsley Omage3, Marshall Arebojie Azeke1
1Department of Biochemistry, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria
2Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Benin, Edo State, Nigeria
3Department of Biochemistry, College of Basic Medical Sciences, Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, Nigeria

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