Antidiabetic activity of some herbal plants in Streptozotocin induced diabetic albino rats

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 551-557

  Prasad, S K ^a   Kulshreshtha, Alka ^a   Qureshi, Taj N ^a  

^a VIKRAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Albino rats; Antidiabetic activity; Catharanthus roseus; Murraya koenigii; Psidium guajava

Indexed keywords

CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS EXTRACT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; GUAVA EXTRACT; KETONE; MURRAYA KOENIGII EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE URINE LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY TUBULE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TOXICITY TESTING; WEIGHT GAIN;

CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS; MURRAYA KOENIGII; PSIDIUM GUAJAVA; RATTUS;

EID: 60849101539     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2009.551.557     Document Type: Article

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