Role of the water extract from Coccinia indica stem on the stimulation of glucose transport in L8 myotubes

Hypoglycemic effect of Coccinia indica used for treatment of diabetes in traditional remedies has known to relate with increased transport of glucose into peripheral tissues. However, the cellular mechanisms for this effect remain unclear. This present study reports that the water extract (WE) of C....

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Main Authors: Chaweewan Jansakul, Juntipa Purintrapiban, Niwat Keawpradub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2006-11-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://www.sjst.psu.ac.th/journal/28_6_pdf/06-Coccinia-indica.pdf