In vitro antioxidant activities of African birch [Anogeissus leiocarpus] leaf and its effect on the alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase inhibitory properties of acarbose

Stephen A., Adefegha; Ganiyu, Oboh; Olasunkanmi S., Omojokun; Tajudeen O., Jimoh; Sunday I., Oyeleye

Stephen A., Adefegha; Ganiyu, Oboh; Olasunkanmi S., Omojokun; Tajudeen O., Jimoh; Sunday I., Oyeleye.

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences. 2016; 11 (3): 236-242

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-180223

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This study sought to determine the antioxidant activities of African birch leaf, to assess its interaction with key enzymes relevant to type 2 diabetes [aamylase and alpha-glucosidase] and to evaluate its effect on acarbose in vitro

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Plants, Medicinal; Acarbose; Antioxidants; alpha-Glucosidases; alpha-Amylases; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Plants, Medicinal / Acarbose / Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Alpha-Amylases / Alpha-Glucosidases / Antioxidants Language: English Journal: J. Taibah Univ. Med. Sci. Year: 2016

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