Experiment 952655

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeINTRAGASTRIC
OrganismBixa orellana (BIXACEAE)
CitationMORRISON,EY: THOMPSON,H: PASCOE,K: WEST,M: FLETCHER,C:. (1991). EXTRACTION OF AN HYPERGLYCAEMIC PRINCIPLE FROM THE ANNATTO (BIXA ORELLANA), A MEDICINAL PLANT IN THE WEST INDIES.. 43(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseGLUCOSE TOLERANCE ASSAYED 1 HR AFTER DOSING. DAMAGE TO MITOCHONDRIA AND ER OF LIVER AND PANCREAS WAS NOTED. NOTE THAT ANIMALS WERE MAINTAINED ON DIET OF CORNMEAL FORTIFIED WITH PURINA LAB CHOW. EFFECT ANTAGONIZED BY PRE-TREATMENT WITH RIBOFLAVIN.
Dose amount1.0 GM
Number3
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalDOG
Per unitANIMAL
Dose expressionDOSE