Hypoglycemic and hepatoprotective activity of fermented fruit juice of Morinda citrifolia (noni) in diabetic rats

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nayak, B Shivananda ^a   Marshall, Julien R ^a   Isitor, Godwin ^a   Adogwa, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; MORINDA CITRIFOLIA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; FRUIT JUICE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGEN LIVER LEVEL; HISTOLOGY; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LIVER; LIVER FATTY DEGENERATION; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 78349267222     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/875293     Document Type: Article

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