Anti-hyperglycaemic activity of tuber extract of Chlorophytum alismifolium Baker in streptozotocin-induced hyperglycaemic rats
The tubers of Chlorophytum alismifolium (Liliaceae) are widely used in Nigerian Herbal Medicine to treat diabetes mellitus and their efficacy is widely acclaimed among the rural communities of Northern Nigeria. This study was aimed at investigating the antihyperglycaemic potential of the tuber extra...
Main Authors: | Abdulhakim Abubakar, Nuhu M. Danjuma, Ben A. Chindo, Abdullahi B. Nazifi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University
2018-06-01
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Series: | Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110093117300637 |
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