The Ethyl Acetate Fraction (EACF) of Ethanol Leaf Extract of Vitellaria paradoxa (ELVp) was assessed against Sodium Arsenite (SA)-induced toxicity in Drosophila melanogaster. The Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis of EACF was carried out. The molecular docking of the compounds obtained from GC-MS was performed against D.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe "anthracycline, Epirubicin (EPI)," in managing breast cancer, is highly cytotoxic. Tryptophan-derived 3-indolepropionic acid (3-IPA) decreases oxidative damage, and its prospect of alleviating EPI-induced cytotoxicity was examined in rats' hypothalamus-ovary-uterus axis. Female rats: Control, EPI (2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Diethylnitrosamine (DEN) is found in workplaces, processed meats, tobacco smoke, whiskey, etc. It is capable of forming DNA-adducts. Fluted pumpkin ( []) is a medicinal plant, and its herbal preparations have been employed variously in ethnomedicine.
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September 2023
Objectives: The inadvertent exposure to environmental contaminants has been reported to induce cancer in different animal models. Here, we investigated the toxicity of Sodium Arsenite (SA), a Class I Carcinogen in .
Methods: Harwich fly strain (1-3 days old) of both sexes were orally exposed to SA (0, 0.
Toxicities due to exposure to arsenic-contaminated water and the occurrence of diabetes mellitus are major health concerns. Treatment of these concerns using therapeutic measures have recorded limited success. Traditionally, (LA) has been used in managing various diseases.
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