Anti-diabetic potential of Sapium ellipticum (Hochst) Pax leaf extract in Streptozotocin(STZ)-induced diabetic Wistar rats

Anti-diabetic potential of Sapium ellipticum (Hochst) Pax leaf extract in Streptozotocin(STZ)-induced diabetic Wistar rats

Abstract Backgound Ethnobatanical survey associates Sapium ellipticum (SE) with antidiabetic usage among other medicinal functions in different parts of Africa. More importantly, previous studies on the plant extract in our laboratory showed that SE has significant effects on the activities of carbo...

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Main Authors: Osasenaga Macdonald Ighodaro, Oluseyi Adeboye Akinloye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Sapium Ellipticum
Diabetes
Streptozotocin
Insulin
Glycogen
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-2013-8

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