African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Full Length Research Paper

Toxicological aspects of geophagia in pregnancy: Putative molecular mechanism involving oxidative stress

Mossanda K. S.*
  • Mossanda K. S.*
  • Department of Research Development, Walter Sisulu University, Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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Asare G. A.
  • Asare G. A.
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, School of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences University of Ghana.
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  •  Received: 12 January 2014
  •  Accepted: 04 September 2014
  •  Published: 17 September 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Mossanda, K. S., & Asare, G. A. (2014). Toxicological aspects of geophagia in pregnancy: Putative molecular mechanism involving oxidative stress. African Journal of Biotechnology , 13(38), 3935-3942.
Chicago /
Mossanda K. S. and Asare G. A.. "Toxicological aspects of geophagia in pregnancy: Putative molecular mechanism involving oxidative stress." African Journal of Biotechnology 13, no. 38 (2014): 3935-3942.
MLA /
Mossanda K. S. and Asare G. A.. "Toxicological aspects of geophagia in pregnancy: Putative molecular mechanism involving oxidative stress." African Journal of Biotechnology 13.38 (2014): 3935-3942.