Corrigendum: Antidiabetic effect of young and old ethanolic leaf extracts of Vernonia amygdalina: A comparative study (Journal of Diabetes Research (2016) 2016 (8252741) DOI: 10.1155/2016/8252741);Antidiabetic Effect of Young and Old Ethanolic Leaf Extracts of Vernonia amygdalina: A Comparative Study

Journal of Diabetes Research

Volumn 2016, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Asante, Du Bois ^a   Effah Yeboah, Emmanuel ^a   Barnes, Precious ^a   Abban, Heckel Amoabeng ^a   Ameyaw, Elvis Ofori ^a   Boampong, Johnson Nyarko ^a   Ofori, Eric Gyamerah ^a   Dadzie, Joseph Budu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST   (Ghana)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; CHOLESTEROL; FLAVONOID; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; STEROID; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TERPENE DERIVATIVE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERNONIA AMYGDALINA EXTRACT; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; PLANT EXTRACT;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIHYPERGLYCAEMIC EFFECT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES CONTROL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GYMNANTHEMUM AMYGDALINUM; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SPLEEN; STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETES MELLITUS; AGE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; METABOLISM; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VERNONIA;

AGE FACTORS; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CHOLESTEROL, VLDL; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VERNONIA;

EID: 84973154629     PISSN: 23146745     EISSN: 23146753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2017/5618548     Document Type: Erratum

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