Antidiabetic activity of stems of hemipararsite Dendrophthoe falcata Linn. Parasitic growing on Mangifera indica

Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 177-180

  Anarthe, Sneha J ^a   Bhalke, R D ^a   Jadhav, R B ^b   Surana, S J ^b  

^a SANJIVANI COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b R C PATEL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Antidiabetic activity; Dendrophthoe falcata; Hemiparasite

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DENDROPHTHOE FALCATA EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; GLIBENCLAMIDE; METHANOL; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL PROTECTION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDROPHTHOE FALCATA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MALE; MANGO; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PLANT STEM; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 77953394399     PISSN: 18161820     EISSN: 18161839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/dujps.v7i2.2175     Document Type: Article

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