Aqueous bark extract of Cinnamomum zeylanicum: A potential therapeutic agent for streptozotocin- induced type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) rats

Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 429-435

  Hassan, Syed A ^a   Barthwal, Ritu ^b   Nair, Maya S ^b   Haque, Syed S ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF LIFE SCIENCES   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^c Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cinnamomum zeylanicum; Glucose homeostasis; Hypoglycemia; Lipid homeostasis; Streptozotocin; Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM EXTRACT; GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PLANT EXTRACT; STREPTOZOCIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOCHEMISTRY; CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME REGULATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS; HOMEOSTASIS; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84863734311     PISSN: 15965996     EISSN: 15969827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/tjpr.v11i3.12     Document Type: Article

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