The hypoglycemic effect of Phyllanthus sellowianus fractions in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice

Phytomedicine

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 556-559

  Hnatyszyn, O ^a,b   Mino J ^b   Ferraro, G ^a   Acevedo, C ^b  

^a Universidad de Buenos Aires   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; Fractions; Hypoglycemic activity; Phyllanthus sellowianus

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BUTANOL; DICHLOROMETHANE; DIURETIC AGENT; FLAVONOID; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; ISOQUERCITRIN; PLANT EXTRACT; RUTOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYLLANTHUS SELLOWIANUS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; PHYLLANTHUS SELLOWIANUS;

EID: 0036746271     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/09447110260573209     Document Type: Article

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