Evaluation of the effects of 80% methanolic leaf extract of <it>Caylusea abyssinica (fresen.)</it> fisch. & Mey. on glucose handling in normal, glucose loaded and diabetic rodents

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The leaves of <it>Caylusea abyssinica (fresen.) Fisch. & Mey.</it> (Resedaceae), a plant widely distributed in East African countries, have been used for management of diabetes mellitus in Ethiopian folklore medicine....

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Main Authors: Tamiru Wondmagegn, Engidawork Ephrem, Asres Kaleab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/151