Antihyperglycemic and hypolipidemic effects of Costus speciosus in alloxan induced diabetic rats

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 620-626

  Bavarva, Jasmin H ^a   Narasimhacharya, A V R L ^a  

^a SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antihyperglycemic; Antihyperlipidemic; Antioxidant; Costus speciosus

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; CHOLESTEROL; COSTUS SPECIOSUS ROOT EXTRACT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; LIPID; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTUS; COSTUS SPECIOSUS; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ALLOXAN; ANIMALS; ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; COSTUS; CREATININE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; EATING; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATASE; GLYCOGEN; HEXOKINASE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; LIVER; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

COSTUS SPECIOSUS; RATTUS;

EID: 44149126193     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2302     Document Type: Article

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