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CERTIFICATE
DECLARATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
CONTENTS
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
1. Introduction and Review of literature
Introduction
REVIEW OF LITERATURE
1.1 Diabetes mellitus
1.2 Free radicals
Fig. 1.1 The reaction of a free radical with a non-radical species.
Fig. 1.2 General pathway by which increased oxidative stressmay contribute to development of disease
1.3 Reactive oxygen species (ROS)
1.4 Damage produced by Reactive oxygen species in DNA, lipid and protein
1.5 Defense against ROS
1.6 Protection against oxygen radicals in biological systems, antioxidants
Fig. 1.3 The interaction of free radicals and antioxidants.
1.6.1 Antioxidant enzymes
1.6.2 Non-enzymatic antioxidants
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin E
c) Vitamin C
1.7 Role of free radicals in disease
1.8 Role of glucose transporters (GLUT) in maintaining glucose homeostasis
Fig. 1.4 Insulin signalling pathways that regulate glucose metabolism in muscle cells arid adipocytes
1.9 Chronic Complication of diabetes
1.10 Nature of collagen modifications in Diabetes
1.11 Oxidative stress in diabetes
1.12 Theoretical causes of antioxidant enzyme activity alterationsin diabetes
1.13 Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a), GLUT-4 and insulin resistance in diabetes
1.14 Digestion of carbohydrates
1.15 Amylase inhibitors
1.16 Traditional anti-diabetes plants of India
2. Materials and Methods
2.1 MATERIALS
2.2 METHODS
2.3 Statistical analysis
3. Antioxidant activity of herbal extracts and its relationship with anti-diabetic activity
3.1 INTRODUCTION
3.2 MATERIALS AND METHODS
3.3 RESULTS
3.4 DISCUSSION
4. Antioxidant activity of Aegle marmelos and Terminalia belerica (In vivo)
4.1 INTRODUCTION
4.2 MATERIALS AND METHODS
4.3 RESULTS
Fig. 4.1.Effect of A. mnrmelos and T. belerica on Serum Glucose Ieveb in Alloxan Diabetic Rats
4.4 DISCUSSION
5. Oxidative stress in Type 2 diabetic patients
5.1 INTRODUCTION
5.2 PATIENTS AND METHODS
5.3 RESULTS
5.4 DISCUSSION
6. Study of possible mechanism of action of medicinal plants having anti-diabetic property
6.1 INTRODUCTION
6.2 MATERIALS AND METHODS
6.3 RESULT
Fig 6.1a Effect of plant extracts on glucose transport in GC-muscle in the presence and absence of insulin
Fig 6.1b Effect of plant extracts on Clurosc transport in Diaphragm in the presence and rbseore of Insulin
Fig 6.2 Effect of plant extracts treatment on GLUT4 protein absorption verses its protein concntration
6.4 DISCUSSION
7. Antidiabetic and antioxidant activity of a herbal formulation
7.1 INTRODUCTION
7.2 Materials and methods
7.3 Results
Fig. 7.1 Effect of formulation on glucose tolerance in glucose loaded rats
Plate-2: Histopathology of liver
Plate-3: Histopathology of Kidney
Plate-4: Histopathology of pancreas
Plate-5
7.4 DISCUSSION
8. Summary and Conclusion
BIBILIOGRAPHY
List of Publications