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: 2298

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Nigella sativa L. oil ameliorates insulin resistance caused by dexamethasone treatment in male Wistar rats

Alli-oluwafuyi Abdul-Musawwir*
  • Alli-oluwafuyi Abdul-Musawwir*
  • Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Amin Abdulbasit
  • Amin Abdulbasit
  • Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Abdulmajeed Wahab Imam
  • Abdulmajeed Wahab Imam
  • Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Imam Aminu
  • Imam Aminu
  • Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Niyi-odumosu Faatihah
  • Niyi-odumosu Faatihah
  • Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Abdulraheem Haleemat
  • Abdulraheem Haleemat
  • Department of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Gwadabe Saadiyat
  • Gwadabe Saadiyat
  • Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Biliaminu Abayomi Sikiru
  • Biliaminu Abayomi Sikiru
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 17 November 2016
  •  Accepted: 13 January 2017
  •  Published: 25 March 2017

How to cite this article

APA /
Abdul-Musawwir, A., Abdulbasit, A., Imam, A. W., Aminu, I., Faatihah, N., Haleemat, A., Saadiyat, G., & Sikiru, B. A. (2017). Nigella sativa L. oil ameliorates insulin resistance caused by dexamethasone treatment in male Wistar rats. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 11(11), 144-151.
Chicago /
Alli-oluwafuyi Abdul-Musawwir, Amin Abdulbasit, Abdulmajeed Wahab Imam, Imam Aminu, Niyi-odumosu Faatihah, Abdulraheem Haleemat, Gwadabe Saadiyat and Biliaminu Abayomi Sikiru. "Nigella sativa L. oil ameliorates insulin resistance caused by dexamethasone treatment in male Wistar rats." African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 11, no. 11 (2017): 144-151.
MLA /
Alli-oluwafuyi Abdul-Musawwir, et al. "Nigella sativa L. oil ameliorates insulin resistance caused by dexamethasone treatment in male Wistar rats." African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 11.11 (2017): 144-151.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJPP2016.4705
URL /
https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJPP/article-abstract/5EA640263744

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