THE EFFICIENCY OF CUCURBITA PEPO SEED OIL (CCPSO) AUGMENTATION IN MITIGATING METHOTREXATE-INDUCED TOXICITY IN SERUM ELECTROLYTES IN MALE ALBINNO RAT

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT My immense gratitude again goes to the Almighty and everlasting God, the beginning and the end, who is the ultimate source of my strength, for His continuous encouragement and inspiration right from day one. I also acknowledge the wonderful efforts of my Supervisor, Mr. Ogwoni, Hilary Akobi, who by his contribution has pushed me into exerting efforts to make this work a success. Thank you, sir and God bless you sir. I also acknowledge the HOD of medical biochemistry department Dr. Ujong, Peter Ujong for his guidance throughout my course of study. I wish to appreciate the SIWES coordinator, Dr. Ati, Boniface Unimke for his relentless effort. I wish to appreciate my lovely and kind-hearted lecturers of the department of medical biochemistry who have for the past four years extensively impacted both the practical and theoretical knowledge of Biochemistry into me, Prof. Edeogu. C., Atangho. J., Prof. Asuk, AA., Dr. Ugwu, M.N., Dr. Okafor, A. I., Dr. Dasfunjo, K., Mrs, Ogri, M.O., Mr. Asuquo, U., and all the non-teaching staffs for their support towards my academic success. I also appreciate in a very special way the effort of my parents. Mrs. Uket Ofem for their support towards my education, God bless you all. I hold in great esteem the unabated effort of my sponsors Mr. & Mrs. Majekodunmi for their incessant support making sure that I become a success in my academic pursuit both in moral and finance. I remain ever grateful to my siblings, for their financial support and prayers towards my education.