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Research Article

Evaluation of in silico, in vitroα-amylase inhibition potential and antidiabetic activity of Pterospermum acerifolium bark

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Pages 199-207 | Received 13 Mar 2013, Accepted 05 Jul 2013, Published online: 30 Sep 2013

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