Investigation of antihyperglycemic effect of morus nigra on blood glucose level in streptozotocin diabetic rats

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 732-736

  Hoseini, Hassan Fallah ^a   Saeidnia, Soodabeh ^b   Gohari, Ahmad R ^b   Yazdanpanah, Mojgan ^b   Hadjiakhoondi, Abbass ^b,c  

^a Institute of Medicinal Plants Iran   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Diabetes mellitus; Morus nigra; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; MORUS NIGRA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MORUS NIGRA; MULBERRY; NONHUMAN; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

EID: 77649329921     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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