Pharmacodynamic interaction of fenugreek, insulin and glimepiride on sero-biochemical parameters in diabetic Sprague-Dawley rats

Veterinary World

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 656-663

  Haritha, C ^a   Gopala Reddy, A ^a   Ramana Reddy, Y ^a   Anilkumar, B ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Diabetes; Fenugreek; Glimepiride; Glucose; Insulin; Protein

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940987819     PISSN: 09728988     EISSN: 22310916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2015.656-663     Document Type: Article

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