African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2284

Full Length Research Paper

Maternal-fetal repercussions of Angylocalyx oligophyllus leaves aqueous extract in pregnant rat

Tenezogang Takoukam Christian
  • Tenezogang Takoukam Christian
  • Department of animal biology and physiology, Faculty of sciences, The University of Douala, P. O. Box: 24157, Douala, Cameroon.
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Tchamadeu Marie Claire
  • Tchamadeu Marie Claire
  • Department of animal biology and physiology, Faculty of sciences, The University of Douala, P. O. Box: 24157, Douala, Cameroon.
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Bogning Zangueu Calvin
  • Bogning Zangueu Calvin
  • Department of animal biology and physiology, Faculty of sciences, The University of Douala, P. O. Box: 24157, Douala, Cameroon.
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Emambo Patience
  • Emambo Patience
  • Department of animal biology and physiology, Faculty of sciences, The University of Douala, P. O. Box: 24157, Douala, Cameroon.
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Wankeu Nya Modeste
  • Wankeu Nya Modeste
  • Department of animal biology and physiology, Faculty of sciences, The University of Douala, P. O. Box: 24157, Douala, Cameroon.
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Dongmo Alain Bertrand
  • Dongmo Alain Bertrand
  • Department of animal biology and physiology, Faculty of sciences, The University of Douala, P. O. Box: 24157, Douala, Cameroon.
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Massoma Lembe Dieudonné
  • Massoma Lembe Dieudonné
  • Department of animal biology and physiology, Faculty of sciences, The University of Douala, P. O. Box: 24157, Douala, Cameroon.
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  •  Received: 31 May 2022
  •  Accepted: 30 August 2022
  •  Published: 30 September 2022

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