Protective effect of Enicostemma littorale blume on rat model of diabetic neuropathy

American Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 99-105

  Bhatt, Niraj Mukundray ^a   Barua, Suparna ^a   Gupta, Sarita ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Enicostemma littorale; Glibenclamide; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; CATALASE; ENICOSTEMMA LITTORALE EXTRACT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ENICOSTEMMA LITTORALE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HERBAL MEDICINE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEUROPROTECTION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PAIN THRESHOLD; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST;

EID: 70349664291     PISSN: 15536203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajidsp.2009.99.105     Document Type: Article

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