Anti-hyperglycemic compound (gII) from fenugreek (trigonella foenum-graecum linn.) seeds, its purification and effect in diabetes mellitus

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1111-1118

  Moorthy, Radha ^a   Prabhu, K M ^a   Murthy, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Fenugreek; GII; Intermittent therapy; Trigonella foenum graecum

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN; LIPID; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; FENUGREEK; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT SEED; RABBIT;

ALLOXAN; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; LIPIDS; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RABBITS; SEEDS; TRIGONELLA;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 78249285581     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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