Hypoglycemic effects of an aqueous extract of Bauhinia forficata on the salivary glands of diabetic mice

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 493-499

  Curcio, Sergio Augusto Fudaba ^a   Stefan, Luciana Francine Bocchi ^a   Randi, Bruno Azevedo ^a   Dias, Marco Antonio ^a   Da Silva, Rodrigo Eduardo ^a   Caldeira, Eduardo José ^a  

^a FMJ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Hypoglycemic effect; Salivary glands; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BAUHINIA FORFICATA PLANT EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BAUHINIA FORFICATA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SALIVARY GLAND; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BAUHINIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SALIVARY GLANDS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84863475169     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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