Lack of antidiabetic effect of a Eugenia jambolana leaf decoction on rat streptozotocin diabetes
Streptozotocin-diabetic rats were treated for 17 days with a decoction of Eugenia jambolana (Myrtaceae) leaves (15%, w/v) as a substitute for water. Body weight, food and fluid intake, urine volume, glycemia, urinary glucose and urea were evaluated every 5 days. The animals were sacrificed by decapi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2001-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2001000300014 |