Leonotis leonurus: understanding the mechanism of anti-diabetic action and investigating a nano drug delivery system
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease characterised by hyperglycaemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The leaf extract of Leonotis leonurus and its active compound marrubiin, have been shown to possess anti-diabetic, antiplatelet, anti-inflammatory and anti-c...
Main Authors: | Odei-Addo, Frank, Levendal, Ruby-Ann |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10948/13116 |
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