Antihyperglycaemic and insulin release effects of aegle marmelos leaves in Streptozotocin-Diabetic rats

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 426-428

  Sharma, S R ^a   Dwivedi, S K ^a   Varshney, V P ^b   Swarup, D ^b  

^a Division of Medicine

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Aegle marmelos leaves; Antihyperglycaemic effect; Aqueous extract; Hypoglycaemic effect; Streptozotocin diabetic rats

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748113435     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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