Hypoglycemic effect of 2-hydroxy 4-methoxy benzoic acid isolated from the roots of Hemidesmus indicus on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 144-154

  Gayathri, M ^a   Kannabiran, K ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

2 Hydroxy 4 methoxy benzoic acid; Diabetes mellitus; Glucose 6 phosphatase; Hexokinase

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXY 4 METHOXYBENZOIC ACID; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; HEXOKINASE; TOLBUTAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOLYSIS; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

EID: 65449137897     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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