Anti-hyperglycemic activity of the leaves of Tetracera scandens Linn. Merr. (Dilleniaceae) in alloxan induced diabetic rats

Umar A 1 , Ahmed QU , Muhammad BY , Dogarai BB , Soad SZ

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  • 1 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), 25200 Kuantan, Pahang DM, Malaysia
J Ethnopharmacol, 2010 Aug 19;131(1):140-5.
PMID: 20600771 DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.06.016

Abstract

The present study was aimed to investigate the anti-diabetic potential of the leaves of Tetracera scandens Linn. Merr. (Dilleniaceae) in vivo with regard to prove its efficacy by local herbalists in the treatment of diabetes frailties.

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