Promising anti-diabetes mellitus activity in rats of β-amyrin palmitate isolated from Hemidesmus indicus roots

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 734, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 77-82

  Nair, S Ajikumaran ^a   Sabulal, B ^a   Radhika, J ^a   Arunkumar, R ^a   Subramoniam, A ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Anti diabetes mellitus; Anti hyperglycemic; Glucose tolerance test; Hemidesmus indicus R. Br; Amyrin palmitate

Indexed keywords

BETA AMYRIN PALMITATE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BETA-AMYRIN PALMITATE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGEN; OLEANOLIC ACID;

ALLOXAN-INDUCED DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG STRUCTURE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETES MELLITUS; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEMIDESMUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLYCOGEN; HEMIDESMUS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; LIVER; MALE; OLEANOLIC ACID; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84898762122     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2014.03.050     Document Type: Article

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