Effect of punica granatum Linn. (Peel) on blood glucose level in normal and alloxan- induced diabetic rats

Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 226-227

  Gautam, Rupesh ^a   Sharma, S C ^b  

^a Jaipur College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b BN College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Alloxan monohydrate; Diabetes mellitus; Glibenclamide; Pomegranate; Punica granatum linn.

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE METER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RAT;

EID: 84860998814     PISSN: 0974360X     EISSN: 09743618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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