Screening Teucrium polium for glucose lowering activity in a rat model

The glucose lowering effects of the herb Teucrium polium for treating Type II diabetes mellitus was investigated. The methanolic extract of the plant was assessed acutely in an animal model against metformin, insulin and vehicle. The current study indicates that the extract can significantly (p<...

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Main Author: Ireng, Anita
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1785
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description The glucose lowering effects of the herb Teucrium polium for treating Type II diabetes mellitus was investigated. The methanolic extract of the plant was assessed acutely in an animal model against metformin, insulin and vehicle. The current study indicates that the extract can significantly (p<0.01) reduce blood glucose levels in vivo.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-17852017-02-20T06:39:00Z Screening Teucrium polium for glucose lowering activity in a rat model Ireng, Anita The glucose lowering effects of the herb Teucrium polium for treating Type II diabetes mellitus was investigated. The methanolic extract of the plant was assessed acutely in an animal model against metformin, insulin and vehicle. The current study indicates that the extract can significantly (p<0.01) reduce blood glucose levels in vivo. 2012 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1785 en Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Ireng, Anita
Screening Teucrium polium for glucose lowering activity in a rat model
title Screening Teucrium polium for glucose lowering activity in a rat model
title_full Screening Teucrium polium for glucose lowering activity in a rat model
title_fullStr Screening Teucrium polium for glucose lowering activity in a rat model
title_full_unstemmed Screening Teucrium polium for glucose lowering activity in a rat model
title_short Screening Teucrium polium for glucose lowering activity in a rat model
title_sort screening teucrium polium for glucose lowering activity in a rat model
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1785