Hypoglycemic and other related effects of Boswellia glabra in alloxan-induced diabetic rats

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-39

  Kavitha, J V ^a   Rosario, Joseph F ^a,b   Chandran, J ^b   Anbu, P ^c   Bakkiyanathan, ^d  

^a LN College of Pharmacy ^*

^b ST JOSEPH S COLLEGE   (India)

^c ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d Airports Authority of India   (India)

Author keywords

cell; Blood glucose; Boswellia glabra

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALLOXAN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BOSWELLIA GLABRA EXTRACT; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BOSWELLIA; BOSWELLIA GLABRA; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GRANULATION TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL TUMOR; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SECRETORY GRANULE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALLOXAN; ANIMALS; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BOSWELLIA; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATASE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PANCREAS, EXOCRINE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGLYCERIDES; UREA;

EID: 33947214560     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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