Hypoglycemic efficacy of Ocimum gratissimum and Vernonia amygdalina compared with insulin and glibenclamide in type I and type II diabetic rat models

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*Corresponding author: Okon Uduak Akpan, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo, P.M.B. 1017 Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Tels: +23 48023147921; +23 7034741970 E-mail: chairmo2013@gmail.com All experimental procedures involving animals were conducted in accordance to Helsinki declaration and approved by University of Uyo ethical research committee. The journal implements double-blind peer review practiced by specially invited international editorial board members.