Antihyperglycemic and hypolipidaemic effects of the methanolic extract of Saudi mistletoe (Viscum schimperi Engl.)

The current study evaluated the antihyperglycemic and hypolipidaemic effects of methanolic extract of Viscum schimperi Engl. whole parts in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. The antihyperglycemic activity was evaluated by measuring the fasting blood glucose level (BGL) and by applying the...

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Main Authors: Essam A. Abdel-Sattar, Ahmed A. Elberry, Fathalla M. Harraz, Salah A. Ghareib, Ayman A. Nagy, Salah A. Gabr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-04-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090123211000075