Journal of
Diabetes and Endocrinology

  • Abbreviation: J. Diabetes Endocrinol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2685
  • DOI: 10.5897/JDE
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 69

Full Length Research Paper

Antidiabetic and anti- hyperlipidemic effects of ethanolic extract of Dryopteris dilatata leaves

Akpotu Ajirioghene
  • Akpotu Ajirioghene
  • Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
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Celestine Ani
  • Celestine Ani
  • Department of Human Physiology, College of Medicine, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Parklane, Enugu, Nigeria.
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Choice Nworgu
  • Choice Nworgu
  • Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
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Okorie Pamela
  • Okorie Pamela
  • Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
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Igwe Uzoma
  • Igwe Uzoma
  • Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Jide Uzoigwe
  • Jide Uzoigwe
  • Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
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Adeyemo Mercy
  • Adeyemo Mercy
  • Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
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Nwaeme Ogochukwu
  • Nwaeme Ogochukwu
  • Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
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Obinna Onwujekwe
  • Obinna Onwujekwe
  • Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 19 August 2018
  •  Accepted: 04 September 2018
  •  Published: 30 September 2018

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