Antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic effects of the stem of Musa sapientum Linn. in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Journal of Diabetes

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 378-385

  Dikshit, Piyush ^a   Shukla, Kirtikar ^a   Tyagi, Mool Kumar ^a   Garg, Piyush ^a   Gambhir, Jasvindar K ^a   Shukla, Rimi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Musa sapientum; Stem juice; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; GLYCOGEN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MUSA SAPIENTUM JUICE; PECTIN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SAPONIN; STREPTOZOCIN; TERPENOID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGEN LIVER LEVEL; GLYCOGEN MUSCLE LEVEL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MUSA; MUSA SAPIENTUM; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; LIVER GLYCOGEN; MALE; MUSA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STREPTOZOCIN;

EID: 84870324267     PISSN: 17530393     EISSN: 17530407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-0407.2012.00198.x     Document Type: Article

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