Inhibition of α-glucosidase by Andrographis paniculata ethanol extract in rats

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 600-606

  Subramanian, Rammohan ^a   Asmawi, M Z ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

glucosidase inhibition; Andrographis paniculata (Hempedu Bumi); Andrographolide; HPLC fingerprint; Oral carbohydrate tolerance test; Peak blood glucose; Post prandial hyperglycemia; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; ALCOHOL; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA EXTRACT; CARBOHYDRATE; GLUCOSE; STARCH; STREPTOZOCIN; SUCROSE;

ACANTHACEAE; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ACANTHACEAE; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA;

EID: 33750865115     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200600896892     Document Type: Article

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