Comprehensive evaluation of anti-hyperglycemic activity of fractionated momordica charantia seed extract in alloxan-induced diabetic rats

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Choudhary, Shailesh Kumar ^a,b   Chhabra, Gagan ^a   Sharma, Dipali ^a   Vashishta, Aruna ^a   Ohri, Sujata ^a   Dixit, Aparna ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEXOKINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA EXTRACT; PYRUVATE KINASE;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 84872150923     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/293650     Document Type: Article

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