Antidiabetic effect of the Chrysobalanus icaco L. aqueous extract in rats

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 538-543

  De Oliveira Barbosa, Ana Paula ^a   Dde Oliveira Silveira, Gabriela ^a   De Menezes, Igor Alexandre Cortes ^a   Rezende Neto, José Melquiades ^b   Bitencurt, José Leal C ^c   Estavam, Charles Dos Santos ^a   De Lima, Amanda Do Carmo Bion ^a   Thomazzi, Sara Maria ^a   Guimarães, Adriana Gibara ^a   Quintans Junior, Lucindo José ^a   Dos Santos, Márcio Roberto Viana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^b TIRADENTES UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c Medical Biological Analysis Laboratory   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chrysobalanaceae; Chrysobalanus icaco L.; Diabetes; Medicinal plant; Rat

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; AMYLASE INHIBITOR; CHRYSOBALANUS ICACO EXTRACT; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; METFORMIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; STEROID; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHRONIC HYPOGLYCEMIC TEST; CHRYSOBALANUS ICACO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; LETHALITY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALPHA-AMYLASES; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAZIL; CHRYSOBALANACEAE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

CHRYSOBALANACEAE; CHRYSOBALANUS ICACO; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84879401000     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: 15577600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2012.0084     Document Type: Article

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