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ArticleIndian journal of pharmacology

Antidiabetic, antihyperlipidemic, and antioxidant activities of

Mukundam Borah, Swarnamoni Das

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Mukundam BorahDepartment of Pharmacology, Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India.
Swarnamoni DasDepartment of Pharmacology, Assam Medical College and Hospital, Dibrugarh, Assam, India.

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Abstract

objectivesTo evaluate the antidiabetic, antihyperlipidemic, and antioxidant activities of the ethanolic extracts of the flowers and inflorescence stalk of MATERIALS AND

methodsDiabetes was induced in male Wistar albino rats (150-200 g) by single intraperitoneal injection of STZ (60 mg/kg b.w. i.p.). Albino rats (

resultsDiabetic control exhibited significant increase in blood glucose, serum cholesterol, triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein, serum MDA levels and decreased serum CAT, and high-density lipoprotein levels which were significantly reverted by flower and inflorescence stalk ethanolic extracts after 2 weeks. Serum insulin levels were in increased (

conclusionFlower and inflorescence stalk of

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AnimalsAntioxidantsBlood GlucoseDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Hypoglycemic AgentsHypolipidemic AgentsInsulinLipidsMaleMusaPlant ExtractsRatsRats, WistarStreptozocinTime FactorsAntioxidantsBlood GlucoseHypoglycemic AgentsHypolipidemic AgentsInsulinLipidsPlant ExtractsStreptozocinEthanolic extractinsulinstreptozotocin

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PMID28458426
PMCPMC5351242

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