The plasma glucose lowering action of Hei-Shug-Pian, the fire-processed product of the root of Aconitum (Aconitum carmichaeli), in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 256-262

  Liou, Shorong Shii ^a   Liu, I Min ^a   Lai, Mei Chou ^a  

^a TAJEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aconitum; Hei Shug Pian; Opioid receptor; Streptozotocin induced diabetic rats

Indexed keywords

ACONITUM EXTRACT; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; NALOXONAZINE; NALOXONE;

ACONITUM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ACONITUM; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; HEAT; HEPATOCYTES; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NALOXONE; NAPHTHALENES; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU;

ACONITUM; ACONITUM CARMICHAELI;

EID: 33646889750     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.01.001     Document Type: Article

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