Hypoglycemic and antihyperglycemic effect of Brassica juncea diet and their effect on hepatic glycogen content and the key enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 241, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 95-101

  Grover, Jagdish Kumari ^a   Yadav, Satyapal ^a   Vats, Vikrant ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Alloxan; Brassica juncea; Glucokinase; Hexokinase; Phosphofructokinase; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; GLUCOKINASE; GLYCOGEN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HEXOKINASE; ALLOXAN; STREPTOZOCIN;

ALBINISM; ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN LIVER LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INDIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DIET THERAPY; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA;

ALLOXAN; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRASSICA; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LIVER GLYCOGEN; MALE; RATS; STREPTOZOCIN;

EID: 0036891735     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020814709118     Document Type: Article

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