Hypoglycemic and antidiabetic effects of withania coagulans fruit ethanolic extract in normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Journal of Food Biochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 764-778

  Jaiswal, Dolly ^a   Rai, Prashant Kumar ^a   Watal, Geeta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETIC RATS; ETHANOLIC EXTRACTS; GLUCOSE LEVEL; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TESTS; STREPTOZOTOCIN;

ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; BLOOD; FRUITS; RATS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

GLUCOSE;

RATTUS; WITHANIA; WITHANIA COAGULANS;

EID: 77955246533     PISSN: 01458884     EISSN: 17454514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4514.2009.00314.x     Document Type: Article

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