Evaluation of hypoglycemic activity of inorganic constituents in nelumbo nucifera seeds on streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 138, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 226-237

  Mani, Sivasankari S ^a   Subramanian, Iyyam Pillai ^a   Pillai, Subramanian Sorimuthu ^a   Muthusamy, Kandaswamy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption spectroscopy; Diabetes; Nelumbo nucifera; Streptozotocin; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; GLICLAZIDE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; NELUMBO NUCIFERA EXTRACT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; STREPTOZOCIN; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC ACTIVITY; INSULIN RELEASE; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; NELUMBO; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEEDS;

NELUMBO NUCIFERA; RATTUS;

EID: 78649323961     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-010-8614-4     Document Type: Article

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