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

Antihyperglycaemic effect of aqueous extract of Moringa oleifera leaf on alloxan-induced diabetic male Wistar rats

Ebenezer Abimbola Morolahun
  • Ebenezer Abimbola Morolahun
  • Department of Human Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, St Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences, Ifakara, Tanzania.
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Senga Kali Pemba
  • Senga Kali Pemba
  • Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, St Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences, Ifakara, Tanzania.
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Cassian Celestine
  • Cassian Celestine
  • Department of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, St Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences, Ifakara, Tanzania.
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  •  Received: 05 November 2018
  •  Accepted: 21 December 2018
  •  Published: 31 January 2019

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