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DiaMedBase ID
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DMPCd173 |
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Medicinal Plant
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Cimicifuga dahurica |
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Plant part(s)
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Rhizomes |
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Objective
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To study Isoferulic acid
extracted from the rhizome of Cimicifuga dahurica |
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Journal Source
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Planta Med.
1999; 65(8):712-714 |
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Title
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Isoferulic acid as
active principle from the rhizoma of Cimicifuga dahurica to lower
plasma glucose in diabetic rats |
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Authors
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Liu IM, Chi TC, Hsu FL,
Chen CF, Cheng JT |
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Address
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Department of
Pharmacology, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University,
Tainan City, Taiwan, R.O.C |
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Abstract
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Isoferulic acid extracted
from the rhizome of Cimicifuga dahurica Maxim. (Ranunculaceae) has
been determined to have in vivo antihyperglycemic activity. An
antihyperglycemic action of isoferulic acid in spontaneously diabetic
rats, similar to type I diabetes, is presented. |
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