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Research Article

Hypoglycemic activity of the antioxidant saponarin, characterized as α-glucosidase inhibitor present in Tinospora cordifolia

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Pages 684-690 | Received 08 Feb 2008, Accepted 23 May 2008, Published online: 01 Jun 2009

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