Hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effects of <it>Bersama engleriana</it> leaves in nicotinamide/streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetic rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The present investigation was aimed at evaluating the hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic properties of the aqueous and methanolic extracts from <it>Bersama engleriana</it> leaves in streptozotocin/nicotinamide (STZ-NA)-induce...

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Main Authors: Pierre Watcho, Gildas Achountsa Jeugo Hugues, Ulrich Mbiakop Carlos, Modeste Wankeu-Nya, Benoît Nguelefack Télesphore, Albert Kamanyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/264