Study of glycemic profile of Cajanus cajan leaves in experimental rats

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-170

  Jaiswal, Dolly ^a   Rai, Prashant Kumar ^a   Kumar, Amit ^a   Watal, Geeta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Cajanus cajan; Diabetes mellitus; Fabiaceae; Hyperglycemic; Pigeon pea

Indexed keywords

CAJANUS CAJAN EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PIGEONPEA; PLANT LEAF; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CAJANUS CAJAN; RATTUS;

EID: 51349113332     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12291-008-0037-z     Document Type: Article

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