Study of the extraction, purification and antidiabetic potential of ursolic acid from Cornus officinalis Sieb. et Zucc

Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 697-705

  Gao, Dawei ^a,b   Li, Na ^a,b   Li, Qingwang ^a,b   Li, Jian ^a,b   Han, Zengsheng ^a,b   Fan, Yusheng ^a,b   Liu, Zhiwei ^a,b  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cornus officinalis Steb. et Zucc.; Extraction and purification; Hypoglycemic effect; Identification; Ursolic acid

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALLOXAN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; CORNUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; METHANOL; RESIN; URSOLIC ACID;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG PURIFICATION; LD 50; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 64849092478     PISSN: 14750708     EISSN: 1744831X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/14750708.5.5.697     Document Type: Article

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