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Research Article

Hypoglycemic effect of crude exopolysaccharides produced by Cerrena unicolor, Coprinus comatus, and Lenzites betulina isolates in streptozotocin- induced diabetic rats

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Pages 168-174 | Received 18 Oct 2007, Accepted 03 Aug 2008, Published online: 01 Feb 2009

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