Essential Oil from Nigella Sativa Seed Differentially Ameliorates Steroid Genesis, Cellular ATP and Prostate Functions in Anti-Psychotic Drug- Induced Testicular Damage of Rats

Akintunde JK^1,2*, Jimoh YO² and Boligon AA³

¹Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Toxicology Research Group, Department of Biochemistry, College of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria

²Biochemistry Unit, Department of Biosciences and Biotechnology, College of Pure and Applied Sciences, Kwara State University, Malete, Nigeria

³Phytochemical Research Laboratory, Department of Industrial Pharmacy, Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil

^*Corresponding Author: Akintunde JK, Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Toxicology Research Group, Department of Biochemistry, College of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria, Fax: +234-08064156056 Email: