International Journal of
Nutrition and Metabolism

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nutr. Metab.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2332
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNAM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 128

Full Length Research Paper

Anti-hyperglycemic effect of cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifollium) corm in alloxan-induced diabetic albino rats

Oluyemisi Folake FOLASIRE
  • Oluyemisi Folake FOLASIRE
  • Department of Human Nutrition, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Olayinka Ayotunde ORIDUPA
  • Olayinka Ayotunde ORIDUPA
  • Department of Veterinary Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Adedotun Joshua OWOLABI
  • Adedotun Joshua OWOLABI
  • Department of Human Nutrition, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Oladejo Thomas ADEPOJU
  • Oladejo Thomas ADEPOJU
  • Department of Human Nutrition, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 24 April 2016
  •  Accepted: 11 July 2016
  •  Published: 31 July 2016

Authors

Oluyemisi Folake FOLASIRE
Department of Human Nutrition, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

Olayinka Ayotunde ORIDUPA
Department of Veterinary Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

Adedotun Joshua OWOLABI
Department of Human Nutrition, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

Oladejo Thomas ADEPOJU
Department of Human Nutrition, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

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