Antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic activity of Luffa acutangula fruit extracts in Streptozotocin induced NIDDM rats

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages 156-163

  Pimple, B P ^a,b   Kadam, P V ^c   Patil, M J ^c  

^a Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Marathwada Mitra Mandal's College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Diabetes; Glibenclamide; Ridge gourd; STZ

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LUFFA ACUTANGULA EXTRACT; METHANOL; PETROLEUM ETHER; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; WATER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; FRUIT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER WEIGHT; LUFFA ACUTANGULA; MALE; MOUSE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 83455253458     PISSN: 09742441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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