In vitro free radical scavenging and antidiabetic activity of aqueous and ethanolic leaf extracts: a comparative evaluation of Argyreia pierreana and Matelea denticulata
Abstract Background Oxidation is believed to play a vital role in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus by lipid peroxidation; DNA and protein damage leads to the development of vascular complications like coronary heart disease, stroke, neuropathy, retinopathy, and nephropathy. The herbal preparati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-12-01
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Series: | Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-019-0014-9 |