Antihyperglycaemic activity of Sinularia firma and Sinularia erecta in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Medicinal Chemistry Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2-7, 2008, Pages 62-73

  Tamrakar, Akhilesh Kumar ^a   Tiwari, Priti ^a   Ahmad, Rehan ^a   Kumar, Rajesh ^a   Lakshmi, Vijai ^a   Srivastava, Mahendra Nath ^a   Srivastava, Arvind Kumar ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antihyperglycemic activity; Diabetes mellitus; Marine flora fauna; Sinularia erecta; Sinularia firma; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; HYPERGLYCEMIC AGENT; INSULIN; METHANOL; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE 1B; SINULARIA ERECTA EXTRACT; SINULARIA FIRMA EXTRACT; STREPTOZOCIN; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BODY WEIGHT; COELENTERATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORAL; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYLUM; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; RAT; SINULARIA ERECTA TIXIER DURIVAULT; SINULARIA FIRMA TIXIER DURIVAULT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

EID: 52949121418     PISSN: 10542523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00044-007-9037-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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