Ameliorative effect of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv. leaves extract (ELE) on insulin resistance and abnormal perivascular innervation in fructose-drinking rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 672-678

  Jin, Xin ^a   Amitani, Keisuke ^a   Zamami, Yoshito ^a   Takatori, Shingo ^a   Hobara, Narumi ^b   Kawamura, Naomi ^c   Hirata, Tetsuya ^c   Wada, Atsunori ^c   Kitamura, Yoshihisa ^a   Kawasaki, Hiromu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcitonin gene related peptide like immunoreactive containing nerves; Eucommia ulmoides Oliv. leaves; Fructose drinking rat; Insulin resistance; Rat mesenteric artery; Tyrosine hydroxylase like immunoreactive containing nerves

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; EUCOMMIA ULMOIDES EXTRACT; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INNERVATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERINSULINEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MESENTERY BLOOD FLOW; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; DRINKING; EUCOMMIACEAE; FRUCTOSE; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EUCOMMIA ULMOIDES; RATTUS;

EID: 77951208595     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.02.019     Document Type: Article

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