Hypoglycaemic activity and molecular mechanisms of Caesalpinia ferrea Martius bark extract on streptozotocin-induced diabetes in Wistar rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1533-1541

  Vasconcelos, C F B ^a   Maranhao H M L ^a   Batista, T M ^b   Carneiro, E M ^b   Ferreira, F ^c   Costa, J ^c   Soares, L A L ^a   Sa M D C ^d   Souza, T P ^d   Wanderley, A G ^a,c  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE MICOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acetyl CoA carboxylase (ACC); AMP activated protein kinase (AMPK); Caesalpinia ferrea; Diabetes; Leguminosae; Protein kinase B

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CAESALPINIA FERREA EXTRACT; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INSULIN; METFORMIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; STREPTOZOCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIC ACID;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BARK; BODY WEIGHT; CAESALPINIA FERREA; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LEGUME; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYDIPSIA; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TREATMENT DURATION; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BODY WEIGHT; CAESALPINIA; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DRINKING; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; LIVER; MALE; METFORMIN; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CAESALPINIA FERREA; FABACEAE; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 80054952417     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.08.059     Document Type: Article

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