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ArticlePharmacognosy research2017

Improvement of Insulin Secretion and Pancreatic β-cell Function in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats Treated with

Ayesha Noor, S Gunasekaran, M A Vijayalakshmi

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Article in Pharmacognosy research, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
11.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 75 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ayesha NoorCentre for Bio Separation Technology, VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
S GunasekaranDepartment of Physiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
M A VijayalakshmiCentre for Bio Separation Technology, VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Vellore Institute of Technology University · INChristian Medical College · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundDiabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia. Plant extracts and their products are being used as an alternative system of medicine for the treatment of diabetes.

objectiveThe aim of the present study was to evaluate the MATERIALS AND

methodsAfter acclimatization, male Wistar rats, maintained as per the Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals guidelines, were randomly divided into four groups of six rats each. Fasting plasma glucose and insulin levels were assessed. The effect of

resultsOral administration of

conclusionSUMMARY: Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and insulin levels were restored to normal levels in diabetic rats treated with

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Aloe veradiabetesinsulinmorphometric analysispancreasstreptozotocin

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PMID29333050
PMCPMC5757335
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