Antidiabetic effect of alcoholic extract of Caralluma sinaica L. on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rabbits

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 215-220

  Habibuddin, Mohammed ^a   Daghriri, Hassan Ali ^a   Humaira, Touseef ^b   Qahtani, Mohammed Saeed Al ^a   Hefzi, Ali Al Hasan ^a  

^a Female College of Health Sciences   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Caralluma sinaica; Glibenclamide; Glycogen; Hyperglycemia; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; CARALLUMA SINAICA EXTRACT; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; STEROID; STREPTOZOCIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGEN ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; RABBIT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; ASCLEPIADACEAE; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLYBURIDE; GLYCOGEN; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RABBITS;

ANIMALIA; CARALLUMA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 41949129685     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2008.01.021     Document Type: Article

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