Streptozotocin‐induced diabetes models: Pathophysiological mechanisms and fetal outcomes

DC Damasceno, AO Netto, IL Iessi… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Glucose homeostasis is controlled by endocrine pancreatic cells, and any pancreatic
disturbance can result in diabetes. Because 8% to 12% of diabetic pregnant women present …

[HTML][HTML] Plants used as antidiabetics in popular medicine in Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil

M Trojan-Rodrigues, TLS Alves, GLG Soares… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Plants are widely as antidiabetics. The study of
these plants is essential because many of them may have undesirable effects, such as acute …

Oxidative stress and role of natural plant derived antioxidants in animal reproduction

R Zhong, D Zhou - Journal of integrative agriculture, 2013 - Elsevier
The experimental knowledge on the role of oxidative stress, and beneficial and detrimental
effects of plant derived antioxidants in male and female animal reproduction are reviewed in …

Anti-diabetic agents from natural products—an update from 2004 to 2009

LW Qi, EH Liu, C Chu, YB Peng… - Current Topics in …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM), the third killer of the mankind health along with cancer,
cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, is one of the most challenging diseases …

Chemical composition and biological potential of plants from the genus Bauhinia

VC Filho - … Research: An International Journal Devoted to …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Plants of the genus Bauhinia (Fabaceae, Leguminosae), commonly known as cow's‐paw or
cow's hoof, are widely distributed in most tropical countries and have been used frequently …

The importance of neglected and underutilized medicinal plants from South America in modern pharmaceutical sciences

MH Shahrajabian, Q Cheng… - Letters in Drug Design & …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
The world needs a paradigm change from the current views on many plants to secure future
food and nutrition. Many neglected and underutilized plants, specially medicinal and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Morus nigra aqueous extract treatment on the maternal–fetal outcome, oxidative stress status and lipid profile of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

GT Volpato, IMP Calderon, S Sinzato… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Morus nigra, commonly known as black
mulberry, is widely used in Brazilian folk medicine for the diabetes treatment. AIM OF THIS …

Beneficial effects of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. flower aqueous extract in pregnant rats with diabetes

LAF Afiune, T Leal-Silva, YK Sinzato… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Purpose The Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower is widely used in Brazilian traditional medicine
for the treatment of diabetes and has shown antifertility activity in female Wistar rats …

Hypoglycemic activity of dried extracts of Bauhinia forficata Link

AM Da Cunha, S Menon, R Menon, AG Couto… - Phytomedicine, 2010 - Elsevier
Leaves of the pantropical genus Bauhinia (Fabaceae) are known popularly as cow's foot,
due to their unique characteristic bilobed aspect. The species Bauhinia forficata (Brazilian …

Animal models for clinical and gestational diabetes: maternal and fetal outcomes

ACI Kiss, PHO Lima, YK Sinzato, M Takaku… - Diabetology & metabolic …, 2009 - Springer
Background Diabetes in pregnant women is associated with an increased risk of maternal
and neonatal morbidity and remains a significant medical challenge. Diabetes during …