Year: 2014
Title: Chemical characterization of Centaurium erythrea L. and its effects on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in experimental diabetes
Author: Stefkov, Gjoshe
Author: Miova, Biljana
Author: Dinevska-Kjovkarovska, Suzana
Author: Stanoeva, Jasmina Petreska
Author: Stefova, Marina
Author: Petrusevska, Gordana
Author: Kulevanova, Svetlana
Abstract: Centaurium erythrea L. fam. Gentianaceae (CE) has been traditionally used for centuries in folk medicine of Balkans as a bitter medicinal herb for digestive complications and for treating febrile conditions and diabetes. The aim of this study was to gain insight into the chemical composition and underlying biochemical mechanism of action of the antihyperglycemic and antilipidemic activities of the dry extract of Centaurium erythrea L., wildly growing and traditionally used medicinal plant in the Republic of Macedonia.
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Relation: Journal of ethnopharmacology
Identifier: oai:repository.ukim.mk:20.500.12188/15906
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12188/15906Identifier: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.11.047
Identifier: 152
Identifier: 1
