Evaluation of the effects of 80% methanolic leaf extract of Caylusea abyssinica (fresen.) fisch. & Mey. on glucose handling in normal, glucose loaded and diabetic rodents

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Tamiru, Wondmagegn ^a   Engidawork, Ephrem ^a   Asres, Kaleab ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Caylusea abyssinica; Diabetes; Hypoglycemic effect

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTHRAQUINONE; CAYLUSEA ABYSSINICA EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSIDE; METHANOL; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYSORBATE 80; SAPONIN; STEROID; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST;

EID: 84865974331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-151     Document Type: Article

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