Assessment of the antidiabetic potential of Cassia grandis using an in vivo model

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology and Research

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 330-333

  Lodha, Sandesh R ^a   Joshi, Shrikant V ^a   Vyas, Bhavin A ^a   Upadhye, Mohini C ^b   Kirve, Megha S ^b   Salunke, Shweta S ^b   Kadu, Sheetal K ^b   Rogye, Manasi V ^b  

^a UKA TARSADIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Modern College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Alloxan induced diabetes; C. grandis; hypoglycemic activity

Indexed keywords

CASSIA GRANDIS EXTRACT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CASSIA GRANDIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENNA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 79952959366     PISSN: 22314040     EISSN: 09762094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0110-5558.72429     Document Type: Article

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