Hypoglycaemic effect of Calamintha officinalis Moench. in normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 795-799

  Lemhadri, A ^a   Zeggwagh, N A ^a   Maghrani, M ^a   Jouad, H ^a   Michel, J B ^b   Eddouks, M ^a  

^a UFR PNPE BP 21 ^*  (Morocco)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALAMINTHA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALAMINTHA OFFICINALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOROCCO; NONHUMAN; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INULIN; LAMIACEAE; MALE; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STREPTOZOCIN;

EID: 3042690817     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357023510     Document Type: Article

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