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: 2285

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Obesity related alterations in kidney function and plasma cytokines: Impact of sibutramine and diet in male Wistar rats

Francis Uchenna AGU
  • Francis Uchenna AGU
  • Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Melford Uche ELENDU
  • Melford Uche ELENDU
  • Department of Physiology, Imo State University Owerri, Nigeria.
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Hope Kelechi OKECHUKWU
  • Hope Kelechi OKECHUKWU
  • Department of Anatomy, Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State, Nigeria.
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Chikodili Adolphus MBAH
  • Chikodili Adolphus MBAH
  • Department of Anatomy, Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State, Nigeria.
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Kennedy Chinonye OBIOHA
  • Kennedy Chinonye OBIOHA
  • Department of Paediatrics, Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.
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Isaiah Orji ABALI
  • Isaiah Orji ABALI
  • Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Abia State University, Uturu, Nigeria.
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Eghosa Edorisiagbon IYARE
  • Eghosa Edorisiagbon IYARE
  • Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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and Daniel Chukwu NWACHUKWU
  • and Daniel Chukwu NWACHUKWU
  • Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 22 March 2022
  •  Accepted: 19 October 2022
  •  Published: 30 November 2022

How to cite this article

APA /
AGU, F. U., ELENDU, M. U., OKECHUKWU, H. K., MBAH, C. A., OBIOHA, K. C., ABALI, I. O., IYARE, E. E., & NWACHUKWU, D. C. (2022). Obesity related alterations in kidney function and plasma cytokines: Impact of sibutramine and diet in male Wistar rats. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 16(10), 161-172.
Chicago /
Francis Uchenna AGU, Melford Uche ELENDU, Hope Kelechi OKECHUKWU, Chikodili Adolphus MBAH, Kennedy Chinonye OBIOHA, Isaiah Orji ABALI, Eghosa Edorisiagbon IYARE and Daniel Chukwu NWACHUKWU. "Obesity related alterations in kidney function and plasma cytokines: Impact of sibutramine and diet in male Wistar rats." African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 16, no. 10 (2022): 161-172.
MLA /
Francis Uchenna AGU, et al. "Obesity related alterations in kidney function and plasma cytokines: Impact of sibutramine and diet in male Wistar rats." African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 16.10 (2022): 161-172.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJPP2022.5305
URL /
https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJPP/article-abstract/91AF97769893

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