L Pari

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  1. ncbi Succinic acid monoethyl ester prevents oxidative stress in streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced type2 diabetic rats
    Ramalingam Saravanan
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu - 608 002, India
    J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 17:115-32. 2006
  2. ncbi Effect of ellagic acid on cyclosporine A-induced oxidative damage in the liver of rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Fundam Clin Pharmacol 22:395-401. 2008
  3. ncbi Influence of tetrahydrocurcumin on tail tendon collagen contents and its properties in rats with streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced type 2 diabetes
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Fundam Clin Pharmacol 21:665-71. 2007
  4. ncbi Antihyperlipidemic effect of curcumin and tetrahydrocurcumin in experimental type 2 diabetic rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Ren Fail 29:881-9. 2007
  5. ncbi Changes in glycoprotein components in streptozotocin--nicotinamide induced type 2 diabetes: influence of tetrahydrocurcumin from Curcuma longa
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Plant Foods Hum Nutr 62:25-9. 2007
  6. ncbi Efficacy of caffeic acid in preventing nickel induced oxidative damage in liver of rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Chem Biol Interact 173:77-83. 2008
  7. ncbi Beneficial effect of succinic acid monoethyl ester on erythrocyte membrane bound enzymes and antioxidant status in streptozotocin-nicotinamide induced type 2 diabetes
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamilnadu 608002, India
    Chem Biol Interact 169:15-24. 2007
  8. ncbi Effect of grape (Vitis vinifera L.) leaf extract on alcohol induced oxidative stress in rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Food Chem Toxicol 46:1627-34. 2008
  9. ncbi Diallyl tetrasulfide improves cadmium induced alterations of acetylcholinesterase, ATPases and oxidative stress in brain of rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Toxicology 234:44-50. 2007
  10. ncbi Cytoprotective and antioxidant role of diallyl tetrasulfide on cadmium induced renal injury: an in vivo and in vitro study
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Life Sci 80:650-8. 2007

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  1. ncbi Succinic acid monoethyl ester prevents oxidative stress in streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced type2 diabetic rats
    Ramalingam Saravanan
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu - 608 002, India
    J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 17:115-32. 2006
    ..Our result suggest that non glucidic nutrient, such as EMS as a potent antidiabetic, may optimalize antiperoxidative and antioxidants status by restoring the biochemical alterations found in STZ-nicotinamide-induced type 2 diabetes...
  2. ncbi Effect of ellagic acid on cyclosporine A-induced oxidative damage in the liver of rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Fundam Clin Pharmacol 22:395-401. 2008
    ..The biochemical observation was supplemented by histopathologic examination of liver section. The results of this study indicate that EA might play an important role in protecting CsA-induced oxidative damage in the liver...
  3. ncbi Influence of tetrahydrocurcumin on tail tendon collagen contents and its properties in rats with streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced type 2 diabetes
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Fundam Clin Pharmacol 21:665-71. 2007
    ..In conclusion, administration of THC had a positive influence on the content of collagen and its properties in streptozotocin- and nicotinamide-induced diabetic rats. THC was found to be more effective than curcumin...
  4. ncbi Antihyperlipidemic effect of curcumin and tetrahydrocurcumin in experimental type 2 diabetic rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Ren Fail 29:881-9. 2007
    ..The results showed that THC had antihyperlipidemic action in control and experimental diabetic rats. The antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic effects of THC are more potent than those of curcumin at the same dose...
  5. ncbi Changes in glycoprotein components in streptozotocin--nicotinamide induced type 2 diabetes: influence of tetrahydrocurcumin from Curcuma longa
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Plant Foods Hum Nutr 62:25-9. 2007
    ..The present study indicates that the THC possesses a significant beneficial effect on glycoprotein moiety in addition to its antidiabetic effect. The effect of THC is more prominent than curcumin...
  6. ncbi Efficacy of caffeic acid in preventing nickel induced oxidative damage in liver of rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Chem Biol Interact 173:77-83. 2008
    ..All these changes were supported by histological observations. The results indicate that CA may be beneficial in ameliorating the Ni induced oxidative damage in the liver of rats...
  7. ncbi Beneficial effect of succinic acid monoethyl ester on erythrocyte membrane bound enzymes and antioxidant status in streptozotocin-nicotinamide induced type 2 diabetes
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamilnadu 608002, India
    Chem Biol Interact 169:15-24. 2007
    ..The present study indicates that the EMS possesses a significant beneficial effect on erythrocyte membrane bound enzymes and antioxidants defense system in addition to its antidiabetic effect...
  8. ncbi Effect of grape (Vitis vinifera L.) leaf extract on alcohol induced oxidative stress in rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Food Chem Toxicol 46:1627-34. 2008
    ..Our data suggest that GLEt exerts its protective effect by decreased the lipid peroxidation and improving antioxidants status, thus proving itself as an effective antioxidant in alcohol induced oxidative damage in rats...
  9. ncbi Diallyl tetrasulfide improves cadmium induced alterations of acetylcholinesterase, ATPases and oxidative stress in brain of rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Toxicology 234:44-50. 2007
    ..These results indicate that DTS attenuate the LPO and alteration of antioxidant and membrane bound enzymes in Cd exposed rats, which suggest that DTS protects the brain function from toxic effects of Cd...
  10. ncbi Cytoprotective and antioxidant role of diallyl tetrasulfide on cadmium induced renal injury: an in vivo and in vitro study
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Life Sci 80:650-8. 2007
    ..The present study suggests that the cytoprotective potential of DTS in Cd toxicity might be due to its antioxidant and metal chelating properties, which could be useful for achieving optimum effects in Cd induced renal damage...
  11. ncbi Efficacy of coumarin on hepatic key enzymes of glucose metabolism in chemical induced type 2 diabetic rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Chem Biol Interact 181:292-6. 2009
    ..This study indicates that the administration of coumarin to diabetic rats resulted in alterations in the metabolism of glucose with subsequent reduction in plasma glucose levels...
  12. ncbi Beneficial effects of thymoquinone on hepatic key enzymes in streptozotocin-nicotinamide induced diabetic rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamilnadu, India
    Life Sci 85:830-4. 2009
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  13. ncbi Tetrahydrocurcumin prevents brain lipid peroxidation in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Med Food 10:323-9. 2007
    ..The effect of THC was greater than that of curcumin. Results of the present study suggest that THC showed antioxidant effects in addition to its antidiabetic effect in type 2 diabetic rats...
  14. ncbi Protective role of caffeic acid against alcohol-induced biochemical changes in rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Fundam Clin Pharmacol 21:355-61. 2007
    ..All these results were accompanied by histological observations in liver. The results demonstrate that caffeic acid has a beneficial effect in reducing the adverse effect of alcohol...
  15. ncbi Antihyperglycemic effect of diosmin on hepatic key enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism in streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced diabetic rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, 608002 Tamilnadu, India
    Biomed Pharmacother 64:477-81. 2010
    ..Furthermore, protection against body weight loss of diabetic animals was also observed. These results showed that diosmin has potential antihyperglycemic activity in streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced diabetic rats...
  16. ncbi Influence of naringenin on oxytetracycline mediated oxidative damage in rat liver
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol 98:456-61. 2006
    ..Our results demonstrate that naringenin exhibited antioxidant property and decrease the lipid peroxidation against oxytetracycline-induced oxidative stress in liver...
  17. ncbi Effect of pterostilbene on hepatic key enzymes of glucose metabolism in streptozotocin- and nicotinamide-induced diabetic rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    Life Sci 79:641-5. 2006
    ..A comparison was made between the action of pterostilbene and the antidiabetic drug--metformin...
  18. ncbi Comparative and combined effect of chlorogenic acid and tetrahydrocurcumin on antioxidant disparities in chemical induced experimental diabetes
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Faculty of Science, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, 608 002 Tamilnadu, India
    Mol Cell Biochem 341:109-17. 2010
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  19. ncbi Tetrahydrocurcumin: effect on chloroquine-mediated oxidative damage in rat kidney
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol 99:329-34. 2006
    ..These results suggest that administration of chloroquine imposes an oxidative stress to renal tissue and that tetrahydrocurcumin protects the oxidative damage associated with chloroquine...
  20. ncbi Modulatory effect of Scoparia dulcis in oxidative stress-induced lipid peroxidation in streptozotocin diabetic rats
    M Latha
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Med Food 6:379-86. 2003
    ..Thus, the results of the present study indicate that extracts of S. dulcis, especially the aqueous extract, showed a modulatory effect by attenuating the above lipid peroxidation in streptozotocin diabetes...
  21. ncbi The antioxidant role of pterostilbene in streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced type 2 diabetes mellitus in Wistar rats
    M Amarnath Satheesh
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamilnadu, India
    J Pharm Pharmacol 58:1483-90. 2006
    ..Chronic treatment of pterostilbene remarkably reduced the pathological changes observed in liver and kidney of diabetic rats. These results indicated the antioxidant property of pterostilbene...
  22. ncbi Modulatory effects of Gymnema montanum leaf extract on alloxan-induced oxidative stress in Wistar rats
    R Ananthan
    Department of Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
    Nutrition 20:280-5. 2004
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  23. ncbi Antidiabetic effect of Gymnema montanum leaves: effect on lipid peroxidation induced oxidative stress in experimental diabetes
    R Ananthan
    Department of Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 641046, Tamil Nadu, India
    Pharmacol Res 48:551-6. 2003
    ..The effect of GLEt was most prominently seen in the case of animals given 200 mg kg(-1) BW. In addition, the results suggest that GLEt was highly effective than the reference drug glibenclamide...
  24. ncbi Effects of diallyl tetrasulfide on cadmium-induced oxidative damage in the liver of rats
    P Murugavel
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Hum Exp Toxicol 26:527-34. 2007
    ..Our results suggest that DTS might play a vital role in protecting Cd-induced oxidative damage in the liver...
  25. ncbi Effect of Coccinia indica leaves on antioxidant status in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
    S Venkateswaran
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar-608 002, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Ethnopharmacol 84:163-8. 2003
    ..The effect of CLEt at 200 mg/kg body weight was more effective than glibenclamide..
  26. ncbi Antihyperglycaemic activity of Musa sapientum flowers: effect on lipid peroxidation in alloxan diabetic rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Phytother Res 14:136-8. 2000
    ..The effect of BFEt was more prominently seen in the case of animals given 0.25 g/kg body weight. BFEt was more effective than glibenclamide...
  27. ncbi Antidiabetic effect of diasulin, a herbal drug, on blood glucose, plasma insulin and hepatic enzymes of glucose metabolism in hyperglycaemic rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Diabetes Obes Metab 6:286-92. 2004
    ..The present study was designed to investigate the effect of diasulin, a polyherbal drug, on blood glucose, plasma insulin and the activities of hepatic glucose metabolic enzymes in alloxan-induced diabetic rats...
  28. ncbi Antidiabetic effect of Boerhavia diffusa: effect on serum and tissue lipids in experimental diabetes
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Med Food 7:472-6. 2004
    ..Moreover, BLEt supplementation was found to be more effective than glibenclamide in the treatment of diabetic rats...
  29. ncbi Antioxidant effect of tetrahydrocurcumin in streptozotocin-nicotinamide induced diabetic rats
    Pidaran Murugan
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar - 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Life Sci 79:1720-8. 2006
    ..Results of the present study indicated that THC showed antioxidant effect in addition to its antidiabetic effect in type 2 diabetic rats...
  30. ncbi Impact of naringenin on oxytetracycline-mediated oxidative damage in kidney of rats
    Muthurangam Gnanasoundari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamilnadu, India
    Ren Fail 28:599-605. 2006
    ..The present results suggest that the supplementation of naringenin might be helpful to alleviate the oxytetracycline-induced oxidative injury in kidney...
  31. ncbi Protective role of tetrahydrocurcumin against erythromycin estolate-induced hepatotoxicity
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Pharmacol Res 49:481-6. 2004
    ..Results of this study revealed that THC could afford a significant protection against erthromycin estolate-induced hepatocellular damage. Tetrahydrocurcumin had a better protective effect when compared with Silymarin, a reference drug...
  32. ncbi Protective effect of Livex, a herbal formulation against erythromycin estolate induced hepatotoxicity in rats
    S Venkateswaran
    Department of Biochemistry, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Ethnopharmacol 57:161-7. 1997
    ..Results of this study revealed that Livex could afford a significant protection against erythromycin estolate induced hepatocellular damage...
  33. ncbi Effect of Coccinia indica leaf extract on plasma antioxidants in streptozotocin- induced experimental diabetes in rats
    S Venkateswaran
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Phytother Res 17:605-8. 2003
    ..The extract also caused a significant increase in plasma vitamin C and reduced glutathione, which clearly shows the antioxidant property of CLEt. The effect of CLEt at 200 mg/kg body weight was more effective than glibenclamide...
  34. ncbi Modulatory effect of Gymnema montanum leaf extract on brain antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation in diabetic rats
    Kunga Mohan Ramkumar
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, India
    J Med Food 7:366-71. 2004
    ..This report helps to create awareness on the need for conservation of medicinal plants, and G. montanum is one such plant that needs to be conserved through various propagation trials...
  35. ncbi Antioxidant effect of Phaseolus vulgaris in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
    Subramanian Venkateswaran
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 11:206-9. 2002
    ..These results clearly show the antioxidant property of PPEt. The effect of PPEt at 200 mg/kg body weight was more effective than glibenclamide...
  36. ncbi Antidiabetic effect of Scoparia dulcis: effect on lipid peroxidation in streptozotocin diabetes
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Gen Physiol Biophys 24:13-26. 2005
    ..The effect of SPEt at 200 mg/kg body weight was better than glibenclamide, a reference drug...
  37. ncbi Effect of an aqueous extract of Phaseolus vulgaris on plasma insulin and hepatic key enzymes of glucose metabolism in experimental diabetes
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Pharmazie 58:916-9. 2003
    ..PPEt was more effective than glibenclamide. The results indicate that the administration of PPEt to diabetic animals normalizes blood glucose and causes a marked improvement of altered carbohydrate metabolic enzymes during diabetes...
  38. ncbi Protective role of Scoparia dulcis plant extract on brain antioxidant status and lipidperoxidation in STZ diabetic male Wistar rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    BMC Complement Altern Med 4:16. 2004
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  39. ncbi Effect of Gymnema montanum leaves on serum and tissue lipids in alloxan diabetic rats
    R Ananthan
    Department of Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
    Exp Diabesity Res 4:183-9. 2003
    ..These data indicate that G. montanum represents an effective antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic adjunct for the treatment of diabetes and a potential source of discovery of new orally active agent for future therapy...
  40. ncbi Hypoglycaemic activity of Scopariadulcis L. extract in alloxan induced hyperglycaemic rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Phytother Res 16:662-4. 2002
    ..An oral glucose tolerance test was also performed in experimental diabetic rats, in which there was a significant improvement in glucose tolerance in animals treated with SLEt and the effect was comparable to that of glibenclamide...
  41. ncbi Antihyperlipidemic effect of chlorogenic acid and tetrahydrocurcumin in rats subjected to diabetogenic agents
    K Karthikesan
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamilnadu, India
    Chem Biol Interact 188:643-50. 2010
    ..These results indicate that combination of THC and CGA can potentially ameliorate lipid abnormalities in experimental type 2 diabetes...
  42. ncbi Effect of scoparia dulcis (Sweet Broomweed) plant extract on plasma antioxidants in streptozotocin-induced experimental diabetes in male albino Wistar rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Pharmazie 59:557-60. 2004
    ..The effect of Scoparia dulcis plant extract at 200 mg/kg body weight was better than that of glibenclamide, a reference drug...
  43. ncbi Protective effect of Coccinia indica on changes in the fatty acid composition in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Pharmazie 58:409-12. 2003
    ..It also prevents the fatty acid changes produced during diabetes. The effect of CLEt at 200 mg/kg body weight was better than that of glibenclamide...
  44. ncbi Effect of N-benzoyl-d-phenylalanine on lipid profile in liver of neonatal streptozotocin diabetic rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    Fundam Clin Pharmacol 19:563-8. 2005
    ..The results show that NBDP and metformin improve the hepatic lipid profile and antioxidant status in nSTZ diabetic rats. Combination treatment was more effective than either drug alone...
  45. ncbi Influence of tetrahydrocurcumin on erythrocyte membrane bound enzymes and antioxidant status in experimental type 2 diabetic rats
    Pidaran Murugan
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608002, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Ethnopharmacol 113:479-86. 2007
    ..The present study indicates that the THC possesses a significant beneficial effect on erythrocyte membrane bound enzymes and antioxidants defense in addition to its antidiabetic effect...
  46. ncbi Effect of tetrahydrocurcumin on erythromycin estolate-induced lipid peroxidation in rats
    Pidaran Murugan
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 16:1-15. 2005
    ..The results of this study indicate that THC affords significant protection against EME-induced lipid peroxidation...
  47. ncbi Effect of N-benzoyl-D-phenylalanine on streptozotocin-induced changes in the lipid and lipoprotein profile in rats
    N Ashokkumar
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    J Pharm Pharmacol 57:359-66. 2005
    ..The data indicated that NBDP represented an effective antihyperglycaemic and antihyperlipidaemic adjunct for the treatment of diabetes, and may be a potential source of new orally active agents for future therapy...
  48. ncbi Effect of Cogent db, a herbal drug, on serum and tissue lipid metabolism in experimental hyperglycaemic rats
    G Saravanan
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu-608 002, India
    Diabetes Obes Metab 5:156-62. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Thus our study shows that Cogent db exhibits a strong antihyperlipidaemic effect, which could exert a beneficial action against macrovascular complications (cardiovascular disease) associated with diabetes mellitus...
  49. ncbi Effect of N-benzoyl-D-phenylalanine and metformin on insulin receptors in neonatal streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: studies on insulin binding to erythrocytes
    N Ashokkumar
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Arch Physiol Biochem 112:174-81. 2006
    ..The data presented here show that NBDP along with metformin increase total ER membrane insulin binding sites with a concomitant significant increase in plasma insulin...
  50. ncbi Antioxidant effect of Boerhavia diffusa L. in tissues of alloxan induced diabetic rats
    M Amarnath Satheesh
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, India
    Indian J Exp Biol 42:989-92. 2004
    ..The results suggest that BLEt has remarkable antidiabetic activity and can improve antioxidant status in alloxan induced diabetic rats...
  51. ncbi Antidiabetic activity of Boerhaavia diffusa L.: effect on hepatic key enzymes in experimental diabetes
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    J Ethnopharmacol 91:109-13. 2004
    ..A comparison was made between the action of BLEt and antidiabetic drug-glibenclamide (600 microg/kg). The effect of BLEt was more prominent when compared to glibenclamide...
  52. ncbi Preventive effects of Cassia auriculata L. flowers on brain lipid peroxidation in rats treated with streptozotocin
    Muniappan Latha
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Mol Cell Biochem 243:23-8. 2003
    ....
  53. ncbi Effect of an aqueous extract of Scoparia dulcis on blood glucose, plasma insulin and some polyol pathway enzymes in experimental rat diabetes
    M Latha
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Braz J Med Biol Res 37:577-86. 2004
    ..These results indicate that the SPEt was effective in attenuating hyperglycemia in rats and their susceptibility to oxygen free radicals...
  54. ncbi Effect of cogent db, a herbal drug, on plasma insulin and hepatic enzymes of glucose metabolism in experimental diabetes
    G Saravanan
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu-608 002, India
    Diabetes Obes Metab 4:394-8. 2002
    ..This is possible because it regulates the activities of hepatic glucose metabolic enzymes...
  55. ncbi Hepatoprotective activity of Moringa oleifera on antitubercular drug-induced liver damage in rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    J Med Food 5:171-7. 2002
    ..The results of this study showed that treatment with M. oleifera extracts or silymarin (as a reference) appears to enhance the recovery from hepatic damage induced by antitubercular drugs...
  56. ncbi Diallyl tetrasulfide modulates the cadmium-induced impairment of membrane bound enzymes in rats
    P Murugavel
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 18:37-48. 2007
    ..The results of our study suggest that DTS attenuates lipid peroxidation in tissues and promotes the stability of the membrane by protecting it from Cd-induced alterations...
  57. ncbi Antioxidant action of Moringa oleifera Lam. (drumstick) against antitubercular drugs induced lipid peroxidation in rats
    N Ashok Kumar
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar-608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Med Food 6:255-9. 2003
    ..We speculate that Moringa oleifera extract exerts its protective effects by decreasing liver lipid peroxides and enhancing antioxidants...
  58. ncbi Effect of tetrahydrocurcumin on lipid peroxidation and lipids in streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced diabetic rats
    Pidaran Murugan
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar-608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol 99:122-7. 2006
    ..Tetrahydrocurcumin showed a better effect when compared with curcumin. Results of the present study indicate that tetrahydrocurcumin showed antihyperlipidaemic effect in addition to its antidiabetic effect in type 2 diabetic rats...
  59. ncbi Scoparia dulcis, a traditional antidiabetic plant, protects against streptozotocin induced oxidative stress and apoptosis in vitro and in vivo
    Muniappan Latha
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Biochem Mol Toxicol 18:261-72. 2004
    ..Present study thus confirms antihyperglycemic effect of SPEt and also demonstrated the consistently strong antioxidant properties of Scoparia dulcis used in the traditional medicine...
  60. ncbi Effect of succinic acid monoethyl ester on hemoglobin glycation and tail tendon collagen properties in type 2 diabetic rats
    Ramalingam Saravanan
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu 608002, India
    Fundam Clin Pharmacol 22:291-8. 2008
    ..The positive influence of nonglucidic nutrient on both collagen content and its properties suggests a potential mechanism for the ability of EMS to delay diabetic complications...
  61. ncbi Antihyperglycaemic effect of Diamed, a herbal formulation, in experimental diabetes in rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Pharm Pharmacol 53:1139-43. 2001
    ..The effect was compared with 600 microg kg(-1) glibenclamide. The results showed that Diamed had antihyperglycaemic action in experimental diabetes in rats...
  62. ncbi Effect of an aqueous extract of Scoparia dulcis on plasma and tissue glycoproteins in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats
    M Latha
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Pharmazie 60:151-4. 2005
    ..The present study indicates that Scoparia dulcis possesses a significant beneficial effect on glycoproteins in addition to its antidiabetic effect...
  63. ncbi Effect of an aqueous extract of Phaseolus vulgaris on the properties of tail tendon collagen of rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Braz J Med Biol Res 36:861-70. 2003
    ..463 0.078, and pepsin-soluble collagen, 2.17 0.104). In conclusion, administration of P. vulgaris pods had a positive influence on the content of collagen and its properties in streptozotocin-diabetic rats...
  64. ncbi Succinic acid monoethyl ester, a novel insulinotropic agent: effect on lipid composition and lipid peroxidation in streptozotocin-nicotin-amide induced type 2 diabetic rats
    Ramalingam Saravanan
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    Mol Cell Biochem 296:165-76. 2007
    ..These biochemical observations were supplemented by histopathological examination of liver and kidney section. Our results suggest the possible antihyperlipidemic and antiperoxidative effect of EMS apart from its antidiabetic effect...
  65. ncbi Effect of tetrahydrocurcumin on plasma antioxidants in streptozotocin-nicotinamide experimental diabetes
    Pidaran Murugan
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu--608 002, India
    J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 17:231-44. 2006
    ..The positive effects of THC were better that those achieved with curcumin. The results of the study indicate that in addition to its antidiabetic effect in type 2 diabetic rats, THC has an antioxidant effect...
  66. ncbi Effect of Gymnema montanum on blood glucose, plasma insulin, and carbohydrate metabolic enzymes in alloxan-induced diabetic rats
    Rajendran Ananthan
    Department of Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 641 046, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Med Food 6:43-9. 2003
    ..This clearly shows the antidiabetic efficacy of GLEt, which was better than that of glibenclamide...
  67. ncbi Influence of tetrahydrocurcumin on hepatic and renal functional markers and protein levels in experimental type 2 diabetic rats
    Pidaran Murugan
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamilnadu, India
    Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol 101:241-5. 2007
    ..Tetrahydrocurcumin appeared to have a better protective effect when compared to curcumin...
  68. ncbi Modulation of impaired cholinesterase activity in experimental diabetes: effect of Gymnema montanum leaf extract
    Kunga Mohan Ramkumar
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 16:17-35. 2005
    ..We suggest that GLEt could be useful for preventing the cholinergic neural and retinal complications of hyperglycemia in diabetes...
  69. ncbi Attenuation of chloroquine-induced renal damage by alpha-lipoic acid: possible antioxidant mechanism
    P Murugavel
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Ren Fail 26:517-24. 2004
    ..The results suggest that LA ameliorate the lipid peroxidation and the loss of cellular antioxidants, thereby protecting the CQ-induced oxidative damage in kidney...
  70. ncbi Effect of Cassia auriculata flowers on blood sugar levels, serum and tissue lipids in streptozotocin diabetic rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    Singapore Med J 43:617-21. 2002
    ..The main aim was to demonstrate the effects of Cassia auriculata flowers on blood glucose and lipid levels in experimental diabetic rats...
  71. ncbi Combined treatment of tetrahydrocurcumin and chlorogenic acid exerts potential antihyperglycemic effect on streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced diabetic rats
    Krishnamoorthy Karthikesan
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Gen Physiol Biophys 29:23-30. 2010
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  72. ncbi Beneficial role of naringin, a flavanoid on nickel induced nephrotoxicity in rats
    K Amudha
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Chem Biol Interact 193:57-64. 2011
    ..All these changes were supported by histopathological observations. These findings demonstrate that naringin exerts a protective effect against nickel toxicity...
  73. ncbi Protective effect of Sesbania grandiflora against erythromycin estolate-induced hepatotoxicity
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamilnadu, India
    Therapie 58:439-43. 2003
    ..The effect of sesbania was compared with that of silymarin, a reference hepatoprotective drug...
  74. ncbi Protective role of Phaseolus vulgaris on changes in the fatty acid composition in experimental diabetes
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Med Food 7:204-9. 2004
    ..It also prevents the fatty acid changes produced during diabetes. The effect of PPEt at 200 mg/kg of body weight was better than that of glibenclamide...
  75. ncbi Protective role of sinapic acid against arsenic: induced toxicity in rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Chem Biol Interact 194:40-7. 2011
    ..All these changes were supported by reduction of arsenic concentration and histopathological observations of the liver. These results suggest that sinapic acid has a protective effect over arsenic induced toxicity in rat...
  76. ncbi Antidiabetic effect of Cogent db, a herbal drug in alloxan-induced diabetes mellitus
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol 131:19-25. 2002
    ..A comparison was made between the action of Cogent db and a known antidiabetic drug--glibenclamide (600 microg/kg body wt.). The antidiabetic effect of Cogent db was more effective than that observed with glibenclamide...
  77. ncbi Protective effect of alpha-lipoic acid against chloroquine-induced hepatotoxicity in rats
    L Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    J Appl Toxicol 24:21-6. 2004
    ..The results of the study revealed that alpha-lipoic acid could offer protection against chloroquine-induced hepatotoxicity. alpha-Lipoic acid had a better protective effect when compared with silymarin, a reference drug...
  78. ncbi Effect of Phaseolus vulgaris on circulatory antioxidants and lipids in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes
    Subramanian Venkateswaran
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu-608 002, India
    J Med Food 5:97-103. 2002
    ..The results show the antioxidant and antihyperlipidemic properties of PPEt in addition to its antidiabetic action. PPEt was found to be more effective than glibenclamide...
  79. ncbi Effect of N-benzoyl-D-phenylalanine, a new potential oral antidiabetic agent, in neonatal streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    Pharmacol Rep 57:498-503. 2005
    ..Significant decrease in blood glucose with significant increase in plasma insulin was observed in group receiving 100 mg of D-phenylalanine derivative plus 500 mg of metformin...
  80. ncbi Antihyperlipidemic and antiperoxidative effect of Diasulin, a polyherbal formulation in alloxan induced hyperglycemic rats
    Ramalingam Saravanan
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    BMC Complement Altern Med 5:14. 2005
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  81. ncbi Effect of N-benzoyl-D-phenylalanine and metformin on carbohydrate metabolic enzymes in neonatal streptozotocin diabetic rats
    Natarajan Ashokkumar
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu-608 002, India
    Clin Chim Acta 351:105-13. 2005
    ..CONCLUSION: The administration of NBDP along with metformin to nSTZ diabetic rats normalizes blood glucose and causes marked improvement of altered carbohydrate metabolic enzymes during diabetes...
  82. ncbi Antihyperlipidemic effect of Scoparia dulcis (sweet broomweed) in streptozotocin diabetic rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Med Food 9:102-7. 2006
    ..The effect was compared with glibenclamide (600 microg/kg of body weight). The results showed that SPEt had antihyperlipidemic action in normal and experimental diabetic rats in addition to its antidiabetic effect...
  83. ncbi Combined n-benzoyl-d-phenylalanine and metformin treatment reverses changes in the fatty acid composition of streptozotocin diabetic rats
    Natarajan Ashok Kumar
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu 608 002, India
    J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 17:17-28. 2006
    ..The results suggest that the NBDP/metformin combination exhibits both antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic effects in nSTZ diabetic rats and prevents the fatty acid changes produced during diabetes...
  84. ncbi Effect of tetrahydrocurcumin on blood glucose, plasma insulin and hepatic key enzymes in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 16:257-74. 2005
    ..Tetrahydrocurcumin was more effective than curcumin. Our results indicate that the administration of THC to diabetic animals normalizes blood glucose and causes a marked improvement of altered carbohydrate metabolic enzymes...
  85. ncbi Effect of tetrahydrocurcumin on insulin receptor status in type 2 diabetic rats: studies on insulin binding to erythrocytes
    Pidaran Murugan
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, India
    J Biosci 33:63-72. 2008
    ..Our study suggests the mechanism by which THC increases the number of total cellular insulin binding sites resulting in a significant increase in plasma insulin. The effect of THC is more prominent than that of curcumin...
  86. ncbi Antidiabetic effects of scoparic acid D isolated from Scoparia dulcis in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes
    Muniappan Latha
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
    Nat Prod Res 23:1528-40. 2009
    ..The present study thus confirms the antihyperglycaemic effect of SAD and also demonstrated the consistently strong cytoprotective properties of SAD...
  87. ncbi Protective role of tetrahydrocurcumin (THC) an active principle of turmeric on chloroquine induced hepatotoxicity in rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Pharm Pharm Sci 8:115-23. 2005
    ..The biochemical observation was supplemented by histopathological examination of liver section. The results of the study reveal that THC shows more pronounced protective effect than curcumin against CQ induced toxicity...
  88. ncbi Antihyperglycaemic effect of Cassia auriculata in experimental diabetes and its effects on key metabolic enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism
    Muniappan Latha
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 30:38-43. 2003
    ..The effect of CFEt was more prominent than that of glibenclamide...
  89. ncbi Phytochemical and antimicrobial study of an antidiabetic plant: Scoparia dulcis L
    M Latha
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, India
    J Med Food 9:391-4. 2006
    ..The isolated fractions of S. dulcis showed properties like antimicrobial and antifungal activities that will enable researchers in turn to look for application-oriented principles...
  90. ncbi Hepatoprotective role of naringin on nickel-induced toxicity in male Wistar rats
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Eur J Pharmacol 650:364-70. 2011
    ..All these changes were supported by histopathological observations. These results clearly demonstrate that naringin has the potential in alleviating the toxic effects of nickel in rat liver...
  91. ncbi Modulatory effect of Coccinia indica on aortic collagen in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
    Subramanian Venkateswaran
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 30:157-63. 2003
    ..0)) were comparable with those of glibenclamide (collagen content 26.18 +/- 1.65 mg/100 mg tissue (t value = 4.58), extent of cross-linking 0.787 +/- 0.057 mg hydroxyproline/100 mg tissue (t value = 7.1)), a reference drug...
  92. ncbi Insulin-secretagogue activity and cytoprotective role of the traditional antidiabetic plant Scoparia dulcis (Sweet Broomweed)
    Muniappan Latha
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Life Sci 75:2003-14. 2004
    ..Our results revealed the possible therapeutic value of Scoparia dulcis for the better control, management and prevention of diabetes mellitus progression...
  93. ncbi Effect of Scoparia dulcis extract on insulin receptors in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats: studies on insulin binding to erythrocytes
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 15:223-40. 2004
    ..001) reaching almost normal non-diabetic levels. The data presented here show that SPEt and glibenclamide increase total ER membrane insulin binding sites with a concomitant significant increase in plasma insulin...
  94. ncbi Caffeic acid alleviates the increased lipid levels of serum and tissues in alcohol-induced [hepatotoxicity in] rats
    Krishnamoorthy Karthikesan
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Fundam Clin Pharmacol 22:523-7. 2008
    ..In conclusion, our study suggests that oral administration of CA to alcohol fed rats markedly reduced the accumulation of cholesterol, TG, FFA and PL in circulation, liver and kidney...
  95. ncbi N-Benzoyl-D-phenylalanine attenuates brain acetylcholinesterase in neonatal streptozotocin-diabetic rats
    Natarajan Ashokkumar
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar-608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
    Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol 99:246-50. 2006
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  96. ncbi Glycoprotein changes in non-insulin dependent diabetic rats: effect of N-benzoyl-D-phenylalanine and metformin
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Therapie 61:125-31. 2006
    ..Our study suggests that NBDP and metformin possess a significant beneficial effect on glycoproteins in addition to their antidiabetic effect...
  97. ncbi Role of curcumin in health and disease
    Leelavinothan Pari
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
    Arch Physiol Biochem 114:127-49. 2008
    ..This article reviews the use of curcumin for the chemoprevention and treatment of various diseases...
  98. ncbi Cadmium induced mitochondrial injury and apoptosis in vero cells: protective effect of diallyl tetrasufide from garlic
    Ponnusamy Murugavel
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamilnadu, India
    Int J Biochem Cell Biol 39:161-70. 2007
    ....
  99. ncbi Effect of a novel insulinotropic agent, succinic acid monoethyl ester, on lipids and lipoproteins levels in rats with streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced type 2 diabetes
    Ramalingam Saravanan
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, India
    J Biosci 31:581-7. 2006
    ..Our results show the antihyperlipidemic properties of EMS and metformin in addition to its antidiabetic action. Moreover, the antihyperlipidemic effect could represent a protective mechanism against the development of atherosclerosis...