2 publications

• Published Subscription 6 Jan 2020

  Review on Functional and Histological Effect of Lead on the Central Nervous System

  By Adhanom Gebreslassie Berhe, Nigus Abrha Tafere, Berhanu Mebrahte Gebremariam, Hafte Assefa Beyene

  Abstract: Environmental and occupational exposure to a large number of chemicals occurs at various stages throughout human life. The nervous system is the organ that appears to be the most sensitive and chief target for lead-induced toxicity in comparison to other organs. Lead is also found in lead-glazed ceramics, and food is eaten or stored in containers painted with lead-based paint or lead-containing glaze may contain significant amounts of lead. Lead …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 29–33 Read article →

• Published Subscription 12 Apr 2019

  Toxicological Effect of Khat (Catha edulis) in Male Reproductive System

  By Adhanom Gebreslassie Berhe

  Abstract: In this project paper, databases such as Pubmed, Medline, Hinary and Google search, were systematically searched for literature on the different aspects of Catha edulis (Khat) to synthesize, review, and present various research publications on the toxicology to document the effect of khat consumption on the histology and function of male reproductive system. The euphoric effects have been demonstrated to arise from the main constituent, (-)-S cathinone. Detailed studies on …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 13–18 Read article →