Recent update on animal and human evidences of promising antidiabetic medicinal plants: A mini-review of targeting new drugs

Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 127-1275

  Ranjbar, Shirin Hasani ^a   Larijani, Bagher ^a   Abdollahi, Mohammad ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Animal; Clinical trial; Diabetes; Natural products; New drugs; Review

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; ALOE VERA; ANIMALIA; CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS; LYTHRACEAE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PANAX GINSENG; PLANTAGO OVATA; PUNICA GRANATUM; SATUREJA; SILYBUM MARIANUM; TEUCRIUM; TEUCRIUM POLIUM; TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM; URTICA DIOICA; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS;

EID: 80755176410     PISSN: 16839919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajava.2011.1271.1275     Document Type: Article

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