Anti-diabetic effect of crude leaf extracts of ocimum gratissimum in neonatal streptozotocin-induced type-2 model diabetic rats

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2012, Pages 77-83

  Oguanobi, Nelson I ^a   Chijioke, Chioli Paschal ^a   Ghasi, Samuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Hyperglycaemia; Neonatal rat; Ocimum gratissimum; Streptozotocin; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE OXIDASE; OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM EXTRACT; STREPTOZOCIN;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; EXTRACTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEATING; LD 50; MUSCLE TWITCH; NEWBORN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TOXICITY TESTING; TREMOR;

EID: 84870745049     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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