A bioactivity guided study on the antidiabetic activity of Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. oxycedrus L. leaves

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 409-415

  Orhan, Nilüfer ^a   Aslan, Mustafa ^a   Demirci, Betül ^b   Ergun, Fatma ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cupressaceae; Diabetes mellitus; Hypoglycaemic; Juniperus oxycedrus ssp. oxycedrus; Linoleic acid; Linolenic acid; Palmitic acid

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLIPIZIDE; HEXANE; JUNIPERUS OXYCEDRUS LEAF EXTRACT; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; SILICA GEL; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; FRACTIONATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS OXYCEDRUS; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FATTY ACIDS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; JUNIPERUS; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

CUPRESSACEAE; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS OXYCEDRUS; RATTUS;

EID: 84858008814     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.01.042     Document Type: Article

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