Effect of Nicotine Administration on Body Weight and Liver Enzymes in Male Rats

Authors

  • Faraj Hato Johni PhD, Middle Technical Institute, Middle Technical University (MTU), IRAQ.

Keywords:

nicotine, rat, AST, ALT, ALP

Abstract

The study was conducted in Basrah University – veterinary medicine college, used about (60) sixty male rats divided into two groups randomly, control group and nicotine treated group with 0.5 mg / kg / BW, the result showed no significant difference in growth rats compared to control group also significant increase of liver enzymes compared to the control groups.

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2021-09-30

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Faraj Hato Johni. (2021). Effect of Nicotine Administration on Body Weight and Liver Enzymes in Male Rats. International Journal for Research in Applied Sciences and Biotechnology, 8(5), 56–58. Retrieved from https://ijrasb.com/index.php/ijrasb/article/view/222

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Vol. 8 No. 5 (2021): September Issue

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