Hypoglycemic activity of Ficus Glomerata in alloxan induced diabetic rats

International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 18-22

  Sharma, Vivek Kumar ^a   Kumar, Suresh ^b   Patel, Hitesh Jayantibhai ^b   Hugar, Shivakumar ^b  

^a Govt College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b SCS College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Alloxan; Blood glucose; Diabetes mellitus; Ficus glomerata

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; FICUS GLOMERATA EXTRACT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; FICUS; FICUS GLOMERATA; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIC ACTIVITY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 78650633767     PISSN: None     EISSN: 0976044X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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