Effects of Aqueous Root Extract of Jatropha curcas on Hyperglycaemic and Haematological Indices in Alloxan-induced Diabetic Rats
Hypoglycaemic potentials of aqueous root extract of Jatropha curcas (250 and 450 mg/kg body weight of rats) was investigated in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Effect of the extract on some haematological parameters was also investigated. Thirty albino rats (Rattus norvegicus) of mean weight 165.0 ±...
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Language: | English |
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Fountain University Osogbo
2013-06-01
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Series: | Fountain Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences (FUJNAS) |
Online Access: | https://www.fountainjournals.com/index.php/FUJNAS/article/view/39 |