Polyphenol-rich extract of Ocimum gratissimum leaves prevented toxic effects of cyclophosphamide on the kidney function of Wistar rats

• Main Authors: Quadri K. Alabi (Author), Rufus O. Akomolafe (Author), Joseph G. Omole (Author), Ayodeji Aturamu (Author), Mokolade S. Ige (Author), Oyindasola O. Kayode (Author), Deborah Kajewole-Alabi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cyclophosphamide (CP) is one of the potent and low cost chemotherapy used in clinical setting against a variety of tumors. However, its association with nephrotoxicity limits its therapeutic use. Ocimum gratissimum leaf is a medicinal plant with numerous pharmacological and thera...