African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2288

Full Length Research Paper

Hypoglycemic and antihyperglycemic activities of the aqueous ethanolic extracts of Gymnema sylvestre (RETZ) R. Br. Ex SCHULT and Sclerocarya birrea (A RICH) HOCHST

Estelle N. H. Youl
  • Estelle N. H. Youl
  • Laboratoire du Développement du Médicament, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo. Burkina Faso.
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Sonia Nassouri
  • Sonia Nassouri
  • Laboratoire du Développement du Médicament, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo. Burkina Faso.
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Sonia Ilboudo
  • Sonia Ilboudo
  • Laboratoire du Développement du Médicament, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo. Burkina Faso.
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Moussa Ouédraogo
  • Moussa Ouédraogo
  • Laboratoire du Développement du Médicament, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo. Burkina Faso.
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Charles B. Sombié
  • Charles B. Sombié
  • Laboratoire du Développement du Médicament, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo. Burkina Faso.
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Sylvain Ilboudo
  • Sylvain Ilboudo
  • Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique. Burkina Faso.
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Zéphirin P. Dakuyo
  • Zéphirin P. Dakuyo
  • Laboratoires Phytofla. Burkina-Faso.
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and Innocent P. Guissou
  • and Innocent P. Guissou
  • Laboratoire du Développement du Médicament, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo. Burkina Faso.
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  •  Received: 12 August 2020
  •  Accepted: 02 October 2020
  •  Published: 31 October 2020

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