Antidiabetic and antioxidant potential of Phyllanthus fraternus in alloxan induced diabetic animals

Pharmacognosy Magazine

Volumn 4, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 138-143

  Garg, Munish ^a,c   Dhar, V J ^a   Kalia, A N ^b  

^a ISF COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c All India Council for Technical Education   (India)

Author keywords

Antidiabetic; Antioxidant activity; Phyllanthus fraternus

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; MALONALDEHYDE; PETROLEUM ETHER; PHYLLANTHUS FRATERNUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TOLBUTAMIDE; WATER;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYLLANTHUS; PHYLLANTHUS FRATERNUS; RAT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 69749102435     PISSN: 09731296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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