Effect of Artemisia herb on induced hyperglycemia in wistar rats
Autor: | Zainab Abul-khalik Ahmad, Bahaa Amin Abdul-Hussian |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Zdroj: | Al-Qadisiyah Journal of Veterinary Medicine Sciences, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 63-69 (2016) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1818-5746 2313-4429 |
Popis: | The study was carried out to evaluate the hypoglycemic effect of Artemisia herb aqueous extract on postprandial blood glucose in normoglycemic and dexamethasone-induced hyperglycemic Wistar rats. Sixty adult male Wistar rats were used; rats were assigned to six equal groups (10 per each). Hyperglycemia had been induced in 40 rats by injection of a single dose of dexamethasone (8 mg/2 ml, s.c.). Normal groups drenched the herb extract orally and with drinking water in 100%, and 50% concentration (NA100%, NA50%) respectively. After induction and ensuring of hyperglycemia, distil water (DW), and the (PIA100%, PIA50%) treated groups with herb extract 100%, 50% concentration respectively, finally the (M) group (metformin 500mg/ml) was treated by drenched with metformin 500 mg orally for 10 consecutive days for all group. Results were revealed that drenching of Artemisia herba- alba herb 100% aqueous extract has a highly significant (p |
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