Role of glycemic elements of Cynodon dactylon and Musa paradisiaca in diabetes management

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 761-768

  Rai, Prashant Kumar ^a   Jaiswal, Dolly ^a   Rai, Nilesh K ^a   Pandhija, Shiwani ^a   Rai, A K ^a   Watal, Geeta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Cynodon dactylon; Diabetes; Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (libs); Musa paradisiaca; Natural product

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; CYNODON DACTYLON EXTRACT; MAGNESIUM; MUSA PARADISIACA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BANANA; BERMUDA GRASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYNODON; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; MALE; MUSA PARADISIACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CYNODON; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MUSA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 68849097018     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-008-0637-0     Document Type: Article

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