A review on insulinomimetic pinitol from plants

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Poongothai, G ^a   Sripathi, Shubashini K ^a  

^a AVINASHILINGAM INSTITUTE FOR HOME SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION FOR WOMEN   (India)

Author keywords

D pinitol; Food supplement; Insulinomimetic; Isolation; Plant sources

Indexed keywords

NATURAL PRODUCT; PINITOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARISTOLOCHIACEAE; ASTERACEAE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CUPRESSACEAE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOMODULATION; LEGUME; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PINACEAE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REVIEW; SAPINDACEAE; TAXONOMY; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE;

FABACEAE; GLYCINE MAX; NYCTAGINACEAE; PISONIA; PISONIA GRANDIS;

EID: 84876993587     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09756299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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