Effect of Coccinia indica (L.) and Abroma augusta (L.) on glycemia, lipid profile and on indicators of end -organ damage in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 54-63

  Eshrat, M Halim ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Abroma augusta, Coccinia indica; Hypoglycaemic plants; Streptozotocin (STZ), diabetes neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ABROMA AUGUSTA EXTRACT; AYURVEDIC DRUG; COCCINIA INDICA EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; LIPID; PLANT EXTRACT; STREPTOZOCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ABROMA AUGUSTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCCINIA INDICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INDIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ABROMA AUGUSTA; ABROMA AUGUSTUM; ANIMALIA; COCCINIA; COCCINIA GRANDIS; COCCINIA INDICA;

EID: 0041932064     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02867368     Document Type: Article

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