• The effects of aqueous extract of ocimum gratissimum on the cerebellum of male wistar rats challenged by lead acetate 

      Udi, Onoriode Andrew; Oyem, John Chukwuma; Ebeye, Oladuni Abimbola; Chris-Ozoko, Lilian Ebite; Igbigbi, Patrick Sunday; Olannye, Donald Uzowulu (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-18)
      Objectives: Lead acetate (LA) is a known toxicant, and its exposure in the environment has been on the increase in recent times, leading to oxidative stress and tissue damage. Based on this background, we investigated the role of the antioxidative properties of Ocimum gratissimum (OG), a potent medicinal plant, in ameliorating and protecting the brain from lead acetate-induced cerebellar damage ...