Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Review

Ameliorative potentials of medicinal plants on the pathophysiological complications of diabetes mellitus: A review

Adeyi, Akindele O*
  • Adeyi, Akindele O*
  • Animal Physiology Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Nneji, Lotanna, M
  • Nneji, Lotanna, M
  • Ecology and Environmental Biology Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Idowu Babatunde A
  • Idowu Babatunde A
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 28 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 16 February 2015
  •  Published: 25 February 2015

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