Influence of Casearia esculenta root extract on protein metabolism and marker enzymes in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Polish Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 587-593

  Prakasam, Annamalai ^a   Sethupathy, Subramaniam ^a   Pugalendi, Kodukkur Viswanathan ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Casearia esculenta; Diabetes mellitus; Protein metabolism; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CASEARIA ESCULENTA EXTRACT; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLOBULIN; GLUCOSE; GUM ARABIC; PLANT EXTRACT; STREPTOZOCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; KIDNEY MASS; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASEARIA; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 12344327221     PISSN: 12306002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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