Anti-diabetic effects of Campomanesia xanthocarpa (Berg) leaf decoction

• Main Authors: Anapaula Sommer Vinagre (Author), Ângela Della'Santa Rubio Origuella Rönnau (Author), Sabrina Francisco Pereira (Author), Lídia Uliano da Silveira (Author), Elenir de Fátima Wiilland (Author), Edna Sayuri Suyenaga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The objective of this research was to identify the effects of 3-week treatment of normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats using a leaf decoction of Campomanesia xanthocarpa Berg. (20 g/L) on physiological, biochemical and histological parameters. Streptozotocin (STZ, 70 mg/kg in citrate buff...