Abstract
The oral treatment with the aqueous extract of Momordica cymbalaria fruit (MC) (0.5 g/kg) for 6 weeks showed a significant antihyperglycemic as well as antihyperlipidemic effects in the alloxan-induced diabetic rats.
Publication types
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Evaluation Study
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Alloxan
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Animals
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Blood Glucose / drug effects
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Blood Glucose / metabolism
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Cholesterol / blood
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Cholesterol, HDL / blood
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Cholesterol, HDL / drug effects
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Cholesterol, LDL / blood
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Cholesterol, LDL / drug effects
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Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / chemically induced
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Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / drug therapy
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Fruit
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Hyperlipidemias / chemically induced
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Hyperlipidemias / drug therapy
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Hypoglycemic Agents / administration & dosage
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Hypoglycemic Agents / pharmacology*
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Hypoglycemic Agents / therapeutic use
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Hypolipidemic Agents / administration & dosage
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Hypolipidemic Agents / pharmacology*
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Hypolipidemic Agents / therapeutic use
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Insulin / blood
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Male
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Momordica*
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Phytotherapy*
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Plant Extracts / administration & dosage
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Plant Extracts / pharmacology*
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Plant Extracts / therapeutic use
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Rats
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Rats, Wistar
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Triglycerides / blood
Substances
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Blood Glucose
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Cholesterol, HDL
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Cholesterol, LDL
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Hypoglycemic Agents
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Hypolipidemic Agents
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Insulin
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Plant Extracts
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Triglycerides
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Alloxan
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Cholesterol