Antihyperglycemic activity of Areca Catechu flowers

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 4, Issue S1, 2014, Pages

  Ghate, Rupesh ^a   Patil, Virupanagouda Police ^a   Hugar, Shivakumar ^a   Matha, Nanjappaiah Hanakunte ^a   Kalyane, Navanath Vishwanathappa ^a  

^a BLDE University Campus   (India)

Author keywords

Alloxan; Antidiabetic; Areca catechu

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALLOXAN; ARECA CATECHU EXTRACT; BETEL EXTRACT; CHOLESTEROL; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; PETROLEUM ETHER; PHENOL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALLOXAN-INDUCED DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BETEL NUT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; FLOWER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84893443374     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(14)60430-8     Document Type: Article

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