To study the effects of Securigera securidaca (L.) seed against alloxan-induced hyperglycemia

Journal of Medicinal Plant Research

Volumn 5, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 3188-3191

  Pouramir, Mahdi ^b   Shahaboddin, Mohammad Esmaiel ^a   Moghadamnia, Ali Akbar ^b   Parastouei, And Karim ^a  

^a KASHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alloxan; Antioxidant activity; Glucose; Hyperglycemia; Securigera securidaca

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SECURIGERA SECURIDACA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; FABACEAE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT SEED; RAT; SECURIGERA SECURIDACA;

CORONILLA SECURIDACA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; SECURIDACA;

EID: 85008427380     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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