Modulatory effects of morin on hyperglycemia by attenuating the hepatic key enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism and β-cell function in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 326-335

  Vanitha, P ^a   Uma, C ^a   Suganya, N ^a   Bhakkiyalakshmi, E ^a   Suriyanarayanan, S ^b   Gunasekaran, P ^c   Sivasubramanian, S ^c   Ramkumar, K M ^a  

^a SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b JSS ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^c King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research   (India)

Author keywords

Antidiabetic activity; Carbohydrate enzymes; Morin; Natural products; STZ

Indexed keywords

GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; INSULIN; LIVER ENZYME; MORIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL FUNCTION; CELL REGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETES MELLITUS;

ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; CARBOHYDRATE ENZYMES; MORIN; NATURAL PRODUCTS; STZ;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FLAVONOIDS; GLYCOGEN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; LIVER; MALE; PANCREAS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84891390823     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: 18727077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2013.11.017     Document Type: Article

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