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Association of hypertension and dyslipidaemia with increasing obesity in patien...
Saleem, Zikria; Saeed, Hamid; Khan, Zohaib Abbas; Khan, Muhammad Imran Hassan; Hashmi, Furqan Khurshid; Islam, Muhammad; Bashir, Afzaal; Sadeeqa, SalehaThe study was performed to estimate the association of hypertension and dyslipidaemia with increasing body weight and obesity in Type II diabetics of Lahore, Pakistan. An observational study was conducted by enrolling 2708 obese diabetics from four diabetes care centres of Lahore, Pakistan. Data was collected for a period of 7 months. Associations were estimated using chi-square, binary and multinomial logistic...
Investigations of Acacia modesta Wall. leaves for in vitro anti‑diabetic, proli...
Saleem, Bushra; Islam, Muhammad; Saeed, Hamid; Imtiaz, Fariha; Asghar, Maryam; Saleem, Zikria; Mehmood, Azra; Naheed, SurriyaThe leaves of Acacia modesta Wall. have been shown to possess diverse pharmacological properties. Therefore, we aimed at evaluating anti-diabetic, cytotoxic and proliferative effects of extracts of Acacia modesta Wall. leaves. After evaluating the primary and secondary metabolites, anti-diabetic activity of various extracts was assessed by α-amylase inhibition, glucose uptake by yeast cells and non-enzymatic gl...