The antidiabetic activity of total lignan from Fructus Arctii against alloxan-induced diabetes in mice and rats

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 97-101

  Xu, Zhaohui ^a   Wang, Xiaoyan ^a   Zhou, Mingmei ^b   Ma, Liping ^a   Deng, Yi ^a   Zhang, Hanjie ^a   Zhao, Aihua ^a   Zhang, Yongyu ^b   Jia, Wei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Alloxan induced diabetes; Antidiabetic activity; Blood glucose; The total lignan of Fructus Arctii (TLFA)

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; CHOLESTEROL; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LIGNAN; PLACEBO; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MEGADOSE; FRUCTUS ARCTII; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ALLOXAN; ANIMALS; ARCTIUM; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; LIGNANS; MICE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 38549107873     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2273     Document Type: Article

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