Anti-diabetic activity of aerial parts of Sarcopoterium spinosum

Abstract Background Sarcopoterium spinosum (S. spinosum) is used by Bedouin medicinal practitioners for the treatment of diabetes. While the anti-diabetic activity of S. spinosum root extract was validated in previous studies, the activity of aerial parts of the same plants has not been elucidated y...

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Main Authors: Uriel Elyasiyan, Adi Nudel, Nir Skalka, Konstantin Rozenberg, Elyashiv Drori, Rachela Oppenheimer, Zohar Kerem, Tovit Rosenzweig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1860-7