Ige Serah Funke

Tocopherol Alleviates Exacerbation of Colitis Due to Cadmium Exposure in Wistar Rats: A Biochemical and Histological Study

Ige Serah Funke, Ayinla Sussan Chinyere, Adeniyi Iyanuoluwa Temilade, Yusuff Matthew Akorede, Adewumi Adeola Anuoluwa, Olaleke Faith Temitope, Hezekiah Oluwaseun Samuel, Ayodele Deborah Feranmi & Akangbe Barakat Omobolanle · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology · 2024

Aims: This study investigated the effects of Tocopherol (vitamin E) on cadmium-exposed colitic rats. Study Design: A randomized controlled experimental study involving 40 male Wistar rats (180 ± 20g). Group 1: Normal control; Group 2: Vitamin E-treated; Group 3: Colitis-induced;...

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Evaluation of Gender-Specific Variation in Lead-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Wistar Rats

Lawal Onaopepo Abdulwakeel, Ige Serah Funke, Alabi Inioluwa & Owolabi Gbenga Opeyemi · Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 2024

The heavy metal lead is toxic and triggers oxidative stress mediated toxicity in many organs, including the liver. This study aimed to evaluate the gender-specific variation in lead-induced hepatotoxicity in wistar rats. 10 male and 10 female Wistar rats (180-220g) were each divi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajbgmb/2024/v16i10410