Effect of administration of flavonoid-rich extract from Hibiscus sabdariffa to lactating rats on plasma glucocorticoid, leptin, and postnatal growth of offspring
Sandra Ugonne Ugwu1, Deborah B Adeniyi1, Nkiru A Katchy1, Vivian Nwannadi1, Princewill Ikechukwu Ugwu1, Okekem Amadi2, Chioma R Iloabachie1, Chinedum U Emelike3, Odochi O Chukwu4, Cordilia O Iyare1
1 Department of Physiology, Reproductive and Developmental Programming Research Group, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria 2 Department of Physiology, Reproductive and Developmental Programming Research Group, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu; Department of Human Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria 3 Department of Physiology, Reproductive and Developmental Programming Research Group, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu; Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria 4 Department of Physiology, Reproductive and Developmental Programming Research Group, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu; Physiology Unit, College of Health Sciences, Evangel University, Akaeze, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Sandra Ugonne Ugwu Reproductive and Developmental Programming Research Group, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu Nigeria
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DOI: 10.4103/njecp.njecp_33_21
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