Preventive Effect of Pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo L.) on Diabetic index and Histopathology of Pancreas in Alloxan-Induced Diabetes in Rats

Preventive Effect of Pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo L.) on Diabetic index and Histopathology of Pancreas in Alloxan-Induced Diabetes in Rats

Introduction: Nowadays, medicinal plants are novel therapeutic approaches in the treatment of diabetes. This study aimed at assessing preventive effect of different doses of Cucurbita pepo (Pumpkin) on blood glucose and insulin levels and pancreas tissue in rats with diabetes. Methods: In this exper...

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Main Authors: Somayeh Kazemi, Sedigheh Asgari, Seyed Jamal Moshtaghian, Mahmoud Rafieian, Parvin Mahzooni
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 2011-02-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Subjects:
Diabetes
Cucurbita pepo
Pancreas
Histopathology
Alloxan monohydrate
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/576

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