Modulatory effect of Coccinia indica on aortic collagen in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 157-163

  Venkateswaran, Subramanian ^a   Pari, Leelavinothan ^a   Suguna, Lonchin ^b   Chandrakasan, Gowri ^b  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Aortic collagen; Coccinia indica; Cross linking; Diabetic rats; Fluorescence; Shrinkage temperature; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCT; COCCINIA INDICA EXTRACT; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; HYDROXYPROLINE; PEPSIN A; PLANT EXTRACT; STREPTOZOCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; FLUORESCENCE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; AORTA; COLLAGEN; CUCURBITACEAE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0037347228     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1681.2003.03812.x     Document Type: Article

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