Hypoglycemic and antioxidant activities of Caesalpinia ferrea Martius leaf extract in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Hypoglycemic and antioxidant activities of Caesalpinia ferrea Martius leaf extract in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Objective: To evaluate the antidiabetic and antioxidant effects of aqueous ethanolic extract of Caesalpinia ferrea (C. ferrea) leaf in normal and streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic rats. Methods: Male Sprague-Dawley rats divided into 6 groups of 6 rats each were assigned into diabetic and non-dia...

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Main Authors: Sherien Kamal Hassan, Nermin Mohammed El-Sammad, Amria Mamdouh Mousa, Maha Hashim Mohammed, Abd el Razik Hussein Farrag, Amani Nassir Eldin Hashim, Victoria Werner, Ulrike Lindequist, Mahmoud Abd El-Moein Nawwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-06-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Subjects:
Caesalpinia ferrea
Diabetes
Streptozotocin
Hypoglycemia
Antioxidant markers
Histopathology
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