Reversal of mitochondrial permeability transition pore and pancreas degeneration by chloroform fraction of (L.) leaf extract in type 2 diabetic rat model.

Unmanaged Diabetes Mellitus (DM) usually results to tissue wastage because of mitochondrial dysfunction. Adverse effects of some drugs used in the management of DM necessitates the search for alternative therapy from plant origin with less or no side effects. (L.

Reno-Hepatoprotective and Antidiabetic Properties of Methanol Leaf Extract of in Wistar Rats.

Toxicities due to exposure to arsenic-contaminated water and the occurrence of diabetes mellitus are major health concerns. Treatment of these concerns using therapeutic measures have recorded limited success. Traditionally, (LA) has been used in managing various diseases.

Methanol Extract of Leaf Protects Against Sodium Arsenite-induced Toxicities in Male Wistar Rats.

Background: Human and animal population exposure to arsenic through the consumption of arsenic contaminated water is rampant in many parts of the world. Protective agents of medicinal plants origin could provide maximum protection against toxicities of various kinds.

Objective: The protective role of orally administered methanol extract of the leaves of (MELAD) on sodium arsenite (SA) - induced clastogenicity and hepatotoxicity in male Wistar rats was evaluated.