Rheum turkestanicum rhizomes possess anti-hypertriglyceridemic, but not hypoglycemic or hepatoprotective effect in experimental diabetes

Objective: Rheum turkestanicum (R. turkestanicum) rhizomes have been used in Iranain traditional medicine as an anti-diabetic agent. The purpose of the present investigation was to evaluate the anti-diabetic and antioxidant activities of R. turkestanicum rhizome extract in streptozotocin-induced dia...

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Main Authors: Mousa-Al-Reza Hadjzadeh, Ziba Rajaei, Esmaeil Khodaei, Maryam Malek, Habib Ghanbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/article_6920_71fc1d20ab8668cae6f9e5d0a04a399c.pdf