Effect and mechanism of astragalus polysaccharides on apoptosis of the islet beta cell in diabetes mellitus rats

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Mao, Shu Mei ^a   Li, Cheng De ^a   Wang, Lin ^a   Wang, Jin Hong ^a   Dai, Gong ^a   Kang, Bai ^a  

^a WEIFANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Astragalus polysaccharides; Caspase 3, apoptosis; DM; Pancreatic beta cells; STZ; TNF

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ASTRAGALUS EXTRACT; CASPASE 3; POLYSACCHARIDE; STREPTOZOCIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 72149085169     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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