Alcoholic Stem Extract of Coscinium fenestratum Regulates Carbohydrate Metabolism and Improves Antioxidant Status in Streptozotocin–Nicotinamide Induced Diabetic Rats

R. Punitha, I.; Rajendran, K.; Shirwaikar, Arun; Shirwaikar, Annie

doi:10.1093/ecam/neh099

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Alcoholic Stem Extract of Coscinium fenestratum Regulates Carbohydrate Metabolism and Improves Antioxidant Status in Streptozotocin–Nicotinamide Induced Diabetic Rats

Published in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine • Jan 1, 2005

Authors:

I. R. Punitha

K. Rajendran

Arun Shirwaikar

Abstract

Alcoholic extract of the stems of Coscinium fenestratum, a medicinal plant indigenous to India and Sri Lanka used in ayurveda and siddha medicine for treating diabetes, was studied for its carbohydrate metabolism effect and antioxidant status in streptozotocin-nicotinamide induced type 2 diabetic ra...

Subject

Chemistry

Lactate dehydrogenase

Antioxidant

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