What is it about?
type 2 diabetes was induced in rats using alloxan. V. amygdalina was incorporated into diets fed to the experimental animals. the nutrient composition of the diets and their nutritional quality were determined. The histopathology of vital organs was evaluated. The pancreas of diabetic animals was regenerated.
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Why is it important?
It is necessary to establish the role and efficacy of V. amygdalina in the management of type 2 diabetes
Perspectives
V.amydalina is effective for the management of type 2 diabetes
Professor Philippa C OJIMELUKWE
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia state, Nigeria
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This page is a summary of: Effects of Vernonia amygdalina Leaf on Nutritional and Biochemical Parameters in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats, Journal of Nutritional Therapeutics, May 2018, Lifescience Global,
DOI: 10.6000/1929-5634.2018.07.01.2.
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