Ameliorative Potentials of Camellia sinensis on Petrol Fumes- induced Oxidative Stress in Rats

Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Joy Uba ¹ , Eugene N. Onyeike ² , Charity U. Ogunka-Nnoka ³ , Catherine C. Ikewuchi ⁴

1 - World Bank Africa Centre of Excellence in Public Health and Toxicological Research (ACE-PUTOR), University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
2 - Department of Biochemistry, University of Port Harcourt, PMB, 5323, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
3 - Department of Biochemistry, University of Port Harcourt, PMB, 5323, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
4 - World Bank Africa Centre of Excellence in Public Health and Toxicological Research (ACE-PUTOR), University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria|Department of Biochemistry, University of Port Harcourt, PMB, 5323, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Received: 2022-08-08 Accepted : 2022-10-25 Published : 2023-09-01

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