Ogunbiyi, Oluwagbenga J. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7583-2296
Okolie, Ngozi P. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8558-7688
Obi, Frederick O. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2230-1969
Elekofehinti, Olusola O. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7921-7047
Ukwenya, Victor O. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8772-5578
Article History
Received: 2 December 2025
Accepted: 6 March 2026
First Online: 16 March 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Ethical approval for the use of laboratory animals was obtained from the Faculty of Life Science Research Ethics Committee (FLSREC) of the University of Benin, with approval number FLSREC-2023-007.