Hypoglycemic effects of the wood of Taxus yunnanensis on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats and its active components

Phytomedicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 109-114

  Banskota, A H ^a   Nguyen, N T ^a   Tezuka, Y ^a   Nobukawa, T ^b   Kadota, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b CHANGCHUN UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Hypoglycemic effect; Isotaxiresinol; Lignan; Secoisolariciresinol; Taxiresinol; Taxus yunnanensis

Indexed keywords

BUFORMIN; ISOTAXIRESINOL; LIGNAN DERIVATIVE; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SECOISOLARICIRESINOL; STREPTOZOCIN; TAXIRESINOL; TAXUS YUNNANENSIS EXTRACT; TOLBUTAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TAXUS; TAXUS YUNNANENSIS; WOOD;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BUTYLENE GLYCOLS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FURANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LIGNANS; MALE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TAXUS; WOOD;

ANIMALIA; TAXUS; TAXUS WALLICHIANA VAR. WALLICHIANA;

EID: 29144448788     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2004.01.015     Document Type: Article

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