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

How to cite this article

APA /
FOLASIRE, O. F., ORIDUPA, O. A., OWOLABI, A. J., & ADEPOJU, O. T. (2016). Anti-hyperglycemic effect of cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifollium) corm in alloxan-induced diabetic albino rats. International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 8(4), 24-29.
Chicago /
Oluyemisi Folake FOLASIRE, Olayinka Ayotunde ORIDUPA, Adedotun Joshua OWOLABI and Oladejo Thomas ADEPOJU. "Anti-hyperglycemic effect of cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifollium) corm in alloxan-induced diabetic albino rats." International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 8, no. 4 (2016): 24-29.
MLA /
Oluyemisi Folake FOLASIRE, et al. "Anti-hyperglycemic effect of cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifollium) corm in alloxan-induced diabetic albino rats." International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 8.4 (2016): 24-29.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/IJNAM2016.0200
URL /
https://academicjournals.org/journal/IJNAM/article-abstract/2E14C4659996

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