Publications by authors named "Zineb Hakkou"

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Hypertension is a serious health problems and a leading cause of adult mortality worldwide. Foeniculum. vulgare Mill, a plant traditionally used for various ailments, including cardiovascular disorders such as hypertension.

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Background: Inula viscosa L. (Asteraceae) is a medicinal plant widely used as a folk medicine in oriental Morocco, to treat hypertension. The antihypertensive effect of the methanolic extract obtained from I.

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Background: The goal of this study was to examine the effect of Virgin Argan Oil (VAO) obtained from the fruit of Argania spinosa in a model of type 2 diabetes and hypertensive rats. Neonatal diabetes was induced by a single i.p.

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Background:   The present study examined the effect of the polyphenol-rich fraction from Thymelaea hirsuta (PRF-Th) in a rat model of streptozotocin (STZ)-diabetes and nitric oxide (NO)-deficient hypertension.

Methods:   Diabetes was induced by a single dose of STZ (90 mg/kg, i.p.

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