Anti-hyperglycemic Effects of Vaccinium arctostaphylos L. Fruit and Leaf Extracts in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats

Background: Vaccinium arctostaphylos L. (Caucasian whortleberry) fruit is used as an anti-hyperglycemic agent for treatment of diabetes mellitus. Objective: The effects of whortleberry fruit and leaf extracts on the blood levels of fasting glucose, HbA1c (glycosylated hemoglobin), insulin, creatinin...

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Main Authors: S Kianbakht, R Hajiaghaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
Subjects:
rat
Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-108-en.html