Control of hyperglycemia and retardation of cataract by mulberry (Morus indica L.) leaves in streptozotocin diabetic rats.
Indian J Exp Biol
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2002 Jul; 40(7): 791-5
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Dried leaf powder of mulberry (M. indica L.) when given along with the diet at 25% level to streptozotocin induced diabetic male Wistar albino rats for 8 weeks, controlled hyperglycemia, glycosuria, albuminuria and retarded onset of retinopathy. Untreated diabetic rats showed hyperglycemia, glycosuria, albuminuria and developed lenticular opacity after 8 weeks of experimental period.
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Main subject:
Rats
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Cataract
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Male
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Glycated Hemoglobin
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Plant Extracts
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Rats, Wistar
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Streptozocin
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Plant Leaves
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Morus
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Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Exp Biol
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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