African Journal of
Biochemistry Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biochem. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0778
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 425

Full Length Research Paper

Collaborative effects of some anti-diabetic plants on the liver marker enzymes of diabetic rats

GOMETI Ajiroghene S
  • GOMETI Ajiroghene S
  • Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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OGUGUA Victor N
  • OGUGUA Victor N
  • Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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ODO Christian E
  • ODO Christian E
  • Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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JOSHUA Parker E
  • JOSHUA Parker E
  • Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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OBI Kelechi N
  • OBI Kelechi N
  • Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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  •  Accepted: 19 December 2013
  •  Published: 31 January 2014

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