Antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic properties of aqueous root extract of Icacina senegalensis in alloxan induced diabetic rats

Objective: To evaluate the antidiabetic and hypolipidemic activity of aqueous root extract of Icacina senegalensis (I. senegalensis) in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Method: Blood glucose levels of alloxan-induced diabetic rats were monitored after the administration of I. senegalensis extract (100...

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Main Authors: GC Akuodor, PM Udia, A Bassey, KC Chilaka, OA Okezie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Acute Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618914600251