Antihyperglycemic and neuroprotective effects of Wattakaka volubilis (L.f.) Stapf root against streptozotocin induced diabetes

ABSTRACT Murva is an important drug in Ayurveda. Wattakaka volubilis is used as one of the botanical sources of Murva. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of the alcohol extract of W. volubilis root in streptoztocin (STZ) induced diabetes and diabetic neuropathy. Diabetes mellitus (DM) w...

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Main Authors: Hajira Banu Haroon, Anita Murali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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