Anti-diabetic activity of giant grass Bambusa tulda

  • Swarna Kamal Dey Centre for Bamboo Studies, Department of Biotechnology, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar 783370, BTAD, Assam, India.
  • Sushil Kumar Middha Biotechnology, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College For Women, Bengaluru 560012, India.
  • Talambedu Usha Biochemistry, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College For Women, Bengaluru 560012, India.
  • Birendra Kumar Brahma Centre for Bamboo Studies, Department of Biotechnology, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar 783370, BTAD, Assam, India.
  • Arvind Kumar Goyal Centre for Bamboo Studies, Department of Biotechnology, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar 783370, BTAD, Assam, India.
Keywords: Bambusa tulda, Diabetic, Giant grass
DOI: 10.3329/bjp.v13i2.36034

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2018-04-25

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