Hypoglycemic and antilipidemic properties of kombucha tea in alloxan-induced diabetic rats

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Aloulou, Ahmed ^a   Hamden, Khaled ^b   Elloumi, Dhouha ^a   Ali, Madiha B ^a   Hargafi, Khaoula ^b   Jaouadi, Bassem ^b   Ayadi, Fatma ^b   Elfeki, Abdelfattah ^b   Ammar, Emna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMYLASE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BLACK TEA EXTRACT; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; KOMBUCHA TEA EXTRACT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOLOGY; HYPOLIPEMIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KOMBUCHA TEA; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; RAT; TEA; THEA NIGRA; TREATMENT DURATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ALPHA-AMYLASES; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CREATININE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; ENZYMES; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; KIDNEY; LIPASE; LIVER; MALE; PANCREAS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TEA; TRIGLYCERIDES; UREA;

EID: 84860994819     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-63     Document Type: Article

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