Antihyperglycemic and hypoglycemic activities of phyllanthus debilis aqueous plant extract in mice

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 260-265

  Wanniarachchi, Kasuni K ^a   Peiris, L Dinithi C ^a   Ratnasooriya, W D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Antihyperglycemia; Diabetes; Hypoglycemia; Phyllanthus debilis; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PHYLLANTHUS DEBILIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SUCROSE; TOLBUTAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; EUPHORBIA; GLUCOSE ABSORPTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGEN ANALYSIS; LIVER; LIVER TOXICITY; MOUSE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PHYLLANTHUS DEBILIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMALL INTESTINE;

EUPHORBIACEAE; MUS; PHYLLANTHUS DEBILIS;

EID: 77149123999     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200802435754     Document Type: Article

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