Studies on the hypoglycaemic activity of Hemidesmus indicus R. Br. Roots

Pharmacognosy Magazine

Volumn 4, Issue 16 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Dash, G K ^a   Bal, S K ^a   Annapurna, M M ^b   Suresh, P ^c  

^a Indira Gandhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences   (India)

^b Roland Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences   (India)

^c GITAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alloxan; Glibenclamide; Hemidesmus indicus R. Br; Hyperglycaemic; Hypoglycaemic; Normoglycaemic

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; CHLOROFORM; GLIBENCLAMIDE; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS EXTRACT; METHANOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASCLEPIADACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ISOLATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; RAT;

EID: 74249122052     PISSN: 09731296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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