Zataria multiflora essential oil reduces diabetic damages in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 76, 2011, Pages 17632-17639

  Kavoosi, Gholamreza ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Aminotransferases; Diabetes mellitus; Insulin; Protein; Zataria multiflora

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARVACTOL; ESSENTIAL OIL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN RADICAL; PARA CYMENE; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; THYMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA EXTRACT;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MARKER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS INJURY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

EID: 82755185998     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.690     Document Type: Article

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