The anti-diabetic properties of Guazuma ulmifolia Lam are mediated by the stimulation of glucose uptake in normal and diabetic adipocytes without inducing adipogenesis

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 252-256

  Alonso Castro, Angel Josabad ^a   Salazar Olivo, Luis A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POTOSINO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y TECNOLÓGICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

2 NBDG uptake; 3T3 adipogenesis; Guazuma ulmifolia Lam (Sterculiaceae)

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; GUAZUMA ULMIFOLIA EXTRACT; INSULIN; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GUAZUMA ULMIFOLIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEXICO; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STERCULIACEAE;

3T3 CELLS; 4-CHLORO-7-NITROBENZOFURAZAN; ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOGENESIS; ANIMALS; DEOXYGLUCOSE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLUCOSE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MEXICO; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; STERCULIACEAE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

GUAZUMA ULMIFOLIA; MALVACEAE; MURINAE;

EID: 45449101857     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2008.04.007     Document Type: Article

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