Effect of ethanolic extract of Juglans regia L. on blood sugar in diabetes-induced rats

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 533-538

  Asgary, Sedigheh ^a,d   Parkhideh, Sahar ^a   Solhpour, Amirreza ^a   Madani, Hossein ^b   Mahzouni, Parvin ^c   Rahimi, Parivash ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alloxan; Glycosylated hemoglobin; Insulin; Walnut

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN; JUGLANS REGIA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HISTOLOGY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; JUGLANS REGIA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WALNUT;

ALLOXAN; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; GLYBURIDE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; JUGLANS; LIPIDS; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS;

JUGLANS; JUGLANS REGIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 52149100416     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2007.0611     Document Type: Article

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