Histological changes in the heart and the proximal aorta in experimental diabetic rats fed with Piper sarmentsoum

African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 396-404

  Thent, Zar Chi ^a   Lin, Teoh Seong ^a   Das, Srijit ^a   Zakaria, Zaiton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aorta; Diabetes mellitus; Heart; Histology; Piper sarmentosum

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; PIPER SARMENTOSUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIOXIDANT;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; HEART; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART PROTECTION; HEMATOXYLIN AND EOSIN STAINING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MASSON TRICHOME STAINING; NONHUMAN; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PIPER SARMENTOSUM; PLANT LEAF; RAT; STAINING; TUNICA MEDIA; VERHOEFF VAN GIESON STAINING; ANIMAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECTS; HEART MUSCLE; PATHOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PIPER (PLANT); RANDOMIZATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; AORTA; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HEART; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; PHYTOTHERAPY; PIPER; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

AORTA; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEART; HISTOLOGY; PIPER SARMENTOSUM;

EID: 84894623117     PISSN: None     EISSN: 01896016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/ajtcam.v9i3.15     Document Type: Article

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