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Tetrapleura tetraptera Fruit Extract Attenuates Liver Injury from Carbon Tetrachloride in Rats

Effects of Ethanol Extract of Tetrapleura tetraptera Fruit on Liver Antioxidant Profile in Albino Rats Intoxicated with Carbon Tetrachloride

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MNMaryann Nonye NwaforCPChinedu – Eluka PatriciaOTObijuru Nnamdi Thaddeus

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Experimental analysis shows tetrapleura tetraptera fruit extract improves liver antioxidant levels in CCl4-intoxicated rats, indicating potential hepatoprotective effects.

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  • Treatment with tetrapleura tetraptera fruit extract significantly reduced liver enzyme markers in rats intoxicated with carbon tetrachloride.
  • Serum concentrations of glutathione, catalase, and superoxide dismutase increased with tetrapleura tetraptera fruit extract treatment compared to untreated animals.
  • Liver histological evaluations revealed protective effects of tetrapleura tetraptera against oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation.
  • The study suggests utilizing tetrapleura tetraptera fruit extract as a potential treatment for liver injuries caused by carbon tetrachloride.
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Nwafor et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d7be62eebfec0fc5237995https://doi.org/10.56557/jirmeps/2025/v20i39760
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