African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Antihyperglycemic activity of methanol and aqueous extracts of Pergularia daemia Linn.

A. Doss
  • A. Doss
  • Department of Botany, National College (Autonomous), Trichy, Tamilnadu, South India
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S. P. Anand
  • S. P. Anand
  • Department of Botany, National College (Autonomous), Trichy, Tamilnadu, South India
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  •  Accepted: 12 December 2013
  •  Published: 01 January 2014

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