Biomedical effects of Cinnamon Extract on obesity and diabetes relevance in Wistar rats

American Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 133-145

  Soliman, Mohamed Mohamed ^a,b,e   Attia, Hossam Fouad ^a,c,e   El Shazly, Samir Ahmed ^a,b,e   Saleh, Osama Mesilhy ^b,d,e  

^a TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b BENHA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Benha University   (Egypt)

^d KAFRELSHEIKH UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR RADIATION RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Biolopcal actions; Cinnamon; Habetes; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; CHOLESTEROL; CINNAMON EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; HAPTOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LIPID; MESSENGER RNA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTI OBESITY ACTIVITY; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HISTOLOGY; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID DIET; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

CINNAMOMUM VERUM; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84857817142     PISSN: 21504210     EISSN: 21504253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajbmb.2012.133.145     Document Type: Article

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