Effect of Triterpenoids of Bouvardia terniflora on blood sugar levels of normal and alloxan diabetic mice

Phytomedicine

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 475-478

  Perez, G R M ^a   Perez, G C ^b   Perez, G S ^b   Zavala, S M A ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bouvardia terniflora; Hypoglycemic activity; Ursolic and oleanolic acid

Indexed keywords

EID: 12944312992     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0944-7113(98)80045-7     Document Type: Article

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