Antidiabetic and antilipidemic effect of Musa balbisiana root extracts: A potent agent in glucose homeostasis in streptozotocin-induced rat.

Folklore studies have revealed that Musa balbisiana Colla (MB) (Family: Musaceae) has high medicinal properties. The purpose of the present study is to evaluate antihyperglycemic, and antioxidant activity of MB extracts in streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic rats. In vitro antioxidant and antidiab...

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Main Authors: Rajlakshmi eDevi, Himadri eKalita, Dulal Chandra Boruah, Ankita eHazarika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2016.00102/full