Gills and skin histopathological evaluation in African sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus exposed to ethanol extract of Adenium obesum stem bark

Gills and skin histopathological evaluation in African sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus exposed to ethanol extract of Adenium obesum stem bark

Histopathological effects of ethanol extract of Adenium obesum stem bark was investigated in the gills and skin of African sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus over a 96-h exposure period as an endpoint of toxicity. There was a significant (p0.05) differences between gills DTC of the exposed and u...

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Veröffentlicht in:Egyptian journal of aquatic research 2015, Vol.41 (1), p.119-127
Hauptverfasser: Abalaka, Samson Eneojo, Fatihu, Muhammad Yakasai, Ibrahim, Najume Doguwar Giginya, Ambali, Suleiman Folorunsho
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adenium obesum
Clarias gariepinus
Gills
Histopathology
Skin
Toxicity
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Zusammenfassung:Histopathological effects of ethanol extract of Adenium obesum stem bark was investigated in the gills and skin of African sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus over a 96-h exposure period as an endpoint of toxicity. There was a significant (p0.05) differences between gills DTC of the exposed and unexposed fish. However, lesions in the skin did not affect the normal functioning of the tissue but significant (p
ISSN:1687-4285
2090-3278
DOI:10.1016/j.ejar.2015.01.005