Antidiabetic and hypolipidemic activities of Algerian Pistachia lentiscus L. leaves extract in alloxan-induced diabetic rats

Cherbal, A.; Kebieche, M.; Yilmaz, Ece; Aydogmus, Zeynep; Benzaouia, L.; Benguessoum, M.; Benkedidah, M.; Madani, K.

doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2016.10.024

Antidiabetic and hypolipidemic activities of Algerian Pistachia lentiscus L. leaves extract in alloxan-induced diabetic rats

Cherbal A., Kebieche M., Yilmaz E. M., Aydogmus Z., Benzaouia L., Benguessoum M., ...More

SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY, vol.108, pp.157-162, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 108
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.sajb.2016.10.024
Journal Name: SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.157-162
Keywords: Diabetes, Pistachia lentiscus L., Antidiabetic, alpha-Amylase, Sucrase, Phenolic compounds, CAFFEIC ACID, IN-VITRO
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: The current study was designed to investigate the antidiabetic and hypolipidemic properties of the 80% methanolic leaves extract of Pistachia lentiscus L., a medicinal plant commonly used in Algerian folk medicine for the treatment of diabetes.