Alterations in beta-islets of Langerhans in alloxan-induced diabetic rats by marine Spirulina platensis

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1253-1256

  Muthuraman, P ^a   Senthilkumar, R ^a   Srikumar, K ^a  

^a PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Glucose; Male rats; Marine Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SPIRULINA EXTRACT;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MARINE BACTERIUM; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS; WEIGHT CHANGE;

ALLOXAN; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPIRULINA;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 73949158315     PISSN: 14756366     EISSN: 14756374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14756360902827240     Document Type: Article

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