3 results match your criteria: "Department of Biochemistry University of Nigeria[Affiliation]"

Background: Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) fume in the workplace can act as an inducing agent to many health disorders.

Objectives: This work investigated the effects of exposure to VOCs content from paint on the automobile paint workers in South Eastern Nigeria.

Methods: A total of fifty (50) respondent participated in the study.

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This study demonstrated the therapeutic potentials of seed oil (CMSO) capable of alleviating BPA-induced dyslipidemia and adipokine dysfunction. In this study, we evaluated the effects of CMSO on adipokine dysfunctions and dyslipidemia in bisphenol-A (BPA)-induced male Wistar rats. Six-week-old 36 albino rats of 100-200 g weight were assigned randomly to six groups, which received varied doses of BPA and/or CMSO.

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There has been increasing search for the ameliorative properties of seed oils against toxicants. bisphenol A acts as an estrogenic endocrine-disrupting chemical capable of causing male infertility. This study aimed to explore seed oil effects against mitochondrial damage in rats using bisphenol A.

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