α-Glucosidase inhibitory and antidiabetic activities of ethanolic extract of Pisonia alba Span. leaves

International Journal of Integrative Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-45

  Sunil, Christudas ^a,d   Latha, Gopalakrishnan ^b   Mohanraj, Palanisamy ^c   Kalichelvan, Kaliyamoorthy ^a   Agastian, Paul ^d  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute   (India)

^c JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d LOYOLA COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Glucosidase; Alloxan; Antihyperglycemic; Glibenclamide; Pisonia alba

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALLOXAN; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITOR; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PISONIA ALBA EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE ABSORPTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IC 50; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NYCTAGINACEAE; PHARMACOLOGICAL BLOCKING; PISONIA ALBA; PLANT LEAF; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

PISONIA; RATTUS;

EID: 67649496975     PISSN: 09738363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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