Isolation of a promising antidiabetic compound from the leaves of tetracera indica merr., and in vivo toxicological studies in diabetes induced experimental animals

• Main Authors: Ahmed, Qamar Uddin, Afrin, Mehnaz, Mat So'ad, Siti Zaiton, Wan Sulaiman, Wan Azizi, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Latip, Jalifah, Saxena, Anil Kumar
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/41543/2/isolation.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/41543/; http://www.iium.edu.my/icip2014/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disorder together with other metabolic abnormalities, usually developed due to insulin resistance or deficiency as well as increased hepatic glucose output [1]. The prevalence of diabetes mellitus among Malaysians adults more than 30 years of age has escalated by more...