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

Full Length Research Paper

Hypoglycaemic effect of Lagerstroemia speciosa in type 2 diabetic rats

L. Samananda Singh*
  • L. Samananda Singh*
  • Department of Physiology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur – 795004, India.
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N. Shashikanta Singh
  • N. Shashikanta Singh
  • Community Health Centre (CHC), Shagolmang, Imphal-795001, India.
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M. Anita Devi
  • M. Anita Devi
  • Department of Physiology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur – 795004, India.
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  •  Received: 23 September 2013
  •  Accepted: 05 May 2014
  •  Published: 03 July 2014

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