The effect of Phyllantus emblica Linn on type - II diabetes, triglycerides and liver - specific enzyme. | [Pakistan Journal of Nutrition • 2009]

Author(s):

1. Shamim A. Qureshi: Department of Biochemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

2. Warda Asad: Department of Biochemistry, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi, Pakistan

3. Viqar Sultana: Biotechnolgy and Drug Development Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, 3 University of Karachi, Karachi - 75720, Pakistan

Abstract:

The effect of aqueous fruit extract of Phyllanthus emblica Linn was studied on type-II diabetes, triglycerides (TG) and liver-specific enzyme, alanine transaminase (ALT). Our study showed that aqueous fruit extract, in a dose of 200mg/kg body weight, significantly decreased the blood glucose level after its intraperitoneal administration in alloxan-induced diabetic rats (p

Page(s): 125-128

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Published: Journal: Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Year: 2009

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