%0 Journal Article %T EFFECT OF AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA (MILL.) SWINGLE AND AILANTHUS EXCELSA (ROXB) STEM BARK EXTRACTS ON STREPTOZOTOCIN INDUCED DIABETES %A Khaled Rashed %A Ataa Said %A Cheorl Ho-kim %J Reviews of Progress %D 2013 %I Laxmi Book Publication %X The inhibitory effects of methanol 70% extracts of Ailanthusaltissima and Ailanthus excelsa stem bark on streptozotocin(ST)¨Cinduced diabetic mellitus were studied using ST¨Ctreated diabeticmodel. Ailanthus altissima and Ailanthus excelsa stem bark extracts havea good effect on ATP/ADP ratio and also Ailanthus altissima andAilanthus excelsa stem bark extracts at concentration 200 ¦Ìg/ml showedan increase in insulin production in pancreatic islet cells. %K Ailanthus altissima %K Ailanthus excelsa %K stem bark %K antidiabetic activity %U http://reviewsofprogress.org/UploadedArticle/40.pdf