Erratum: Synergistic antidiabetic activity of Vernonia amygdalina and Azadirachta indica: Biochemical effects and possible mechanism (Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2014) 141(3) (878–887) (S0378874112002012) (10.1016/j.jep.2012.03.041));Synergistic antidiabetic activity of Vernonia amygdalina and Azadirachta indica: Biochemical effects and possible mechanism

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 878-887

  Atangwho, Item Justin ^a,b   Ebong, Patrick Ekong ^a   Eyong, Eyong Ubana ^a   Asmawi, Mohd Zaini ^b   Ahmad, Mariam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR   (Nigeria)

^b SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antidiabetic; Azadirachta indica; Insulin mimetic; Oxidative stress attenuation; Synergy; Vernonia amygdalina; Cell regeneration

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; CATALASE; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMAN INSULIN; INSULIN; LIOTHYRONINE; STREPTOZOCIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THYROXINE; VERNONIA AMYGDALINA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GYMNANTHEMUM AMYGDALINUM; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER CELL; LIVER HISTOLOGY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PLANT LEAF; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; RATTUS; VERNONIA AMYGDALINA;

EID: 84861331839     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2016.09.057     Document Type: Erratum

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