Hypoglycaemic activity of Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb.

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 4-8

  Dhanabal, S P ^a,b   Kokate, C K ^a   Ramanathan, M ^b   Kumar, E P ^b   Suresh, B ^b  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JSS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Alloxan; Antidiabetic activity; Lipid profile; Liver functions; Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ASPARTYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; BUTANOL; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; KINO EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BARK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FRACTIONATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN LIKE ACTIVITY; KINO; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PTEROCARPUS; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PROTEINS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; LIPIDS; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PTEROCARPUS; RATS; SOLVENTS;

ANIMALIA; PTEROCARPUS; PTEROCARPUS MARSUPIUM;

EID: 31644440191     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1819     Document Type: Article

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