Glycaemic evaluation of Psidium guajava in rats

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 224-227

  Rai, P K ^a   Singh, S K ^a   Kesari, A N ^a   Watal, Geeta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Fasting blood glucose; Fruit peel; Glucose tolerance test; Hyperglycaemic; Psidium guajava

Indexed keywords

DRUG VEHICLE; GLUCOSE; GUAVA FRUIT PEEL EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FEMALE; FRUIT; FRUIT PEEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; NONHUMAN; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; WISTAR RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; FRUIT; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLYCEMIC INDEX; PLANT EXTRACTS; PSIDIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 37649013448     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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