Hypoglycemic activity of Lagerstroemia speciosa L. extract on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat: Underlying mechanism of action

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 79-83

  Saha, Barun Kanti ^a   Bhuiyan, Md Nurul Huda ^a   Mazumder, Kishor ^b   Haque, K M Formuzul ^a  

^a Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHITTAGONG   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Hypoglycemic effect; Lagerstromia speciosa; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE; HOT WATER; LAGERSTROEMIA SPECIOSA EXTRACT; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE; PLANT EXTRACT; STREPTOZOCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE OXIDATION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LAGERSTROEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 74549130460     PISSN: 1991007X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/bjp.v4i2.1539     Document Type: Article

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