Bioactivity-guided fractionation of the stem bark extract of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex Dc growing in Egypt

A bioactivity-guided investigation of the ethanolic extract (70%) of the stem bark of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex DC revealed that the butanol fraction possessed potent antihyperglycemic and anti-inflammatory activities at a dose of 100 mg/kg b.wt. compared to metformin (150 mg/kg b.wt.) and...

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Main Authors: Camilia Michel, Moshera El-sherei, Wafaa Islam, Amani Sleem, Shaimaa Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University 2013-06-01
Series:Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110093112000300
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author Camilia Michel
Moshera El-sherei
Wafaa Islam
Amani Sleem
Shaimaa Ahmed
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Wafaa Islam
Amani Sleem
Shaimaa Ahmed
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description A bioactivity-guided investigation of the ethanolic extract (70%) of the stem bark of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex DC revealed that the butanol fraction possessed potent antihyperglycemic and anti-inflammatory activities at a dose of 100 mg/kg b.wt. compared to metformin (150 mg/kg b.wt.) and indomethacin (20 mg/kg b.wt.) respectively. Two phenolic acids viz: gentisic (1) and gallic (3) acids and isoflavone genistin (2) were isolated for the first time from the studied plant adopting a bioactivity-guided fractionation. Identification of the isolated compounds was achieved using physical, chemical and spectroscopic data.
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spelling doaj.art-28e810f10e4d4577935a82ac72265be32023-01-02T07:16:08ZengFaculty of Pharmacy, Cairo UniversityBulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University1110-09312013-06-015111510.1016/j.bfopcu.2012.07.003Bioactivity-guided fractionation of the stem bark extract of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex Dc growing in EgyptCamilia Michel0Moshera El-sherei1Wafaa Islam2Amani Sleem3Shaimaa Ahmed4Faculty of Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy Department, Cairo University, EgyptFaculty of Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy Department, Cairo University, EgyptFaculty of Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy Department, Cairo University, EgyptNational Research Center, Pharmacology Department, Dokki, Giza, EgyptFaculty of Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy Department, Cairo University, EgyptA bioactivity-guided investigation of the ethanolic extract (70%) of the stem bark of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex DC revealed that the butanol fraction possessed potent antihyperglycemic and anti-inflammatory activities at a dose of 100 mg/kg b.wt. compared to metformin (150 mg/kg b.wt.) and indomethacin (20 mg/kg b.wt.) respectively. Two phenolic acids viz: gentisic (1) and gallic (3) acids and isoflavone genistin (2) were isolated for the first time from the studied plant adopting a bioactivity-guided fractionation. Identification of the isolated compounds was achieved using physical, chemical and spectroscopic data.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110093112000300Pterocarpus dalbergioidesStem barkAntihyperglycemicAnti-inflammatory
spellingShingle Camilia Michel
Moshera El-sherei
Wafaa Islam
Amani Sleem
Shaimaa Ahmed
Bioactivity-guided fractionation of the stem bark extract of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex Dc growing in Egypt
Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University
Pterocarpus dalbergioides
Stem bark
Antihyperglycemic
Anti-inflammatory
title Bioactivity-guided fractionation of the stem bark extract of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex Dc growing in Egypt
title_full Bioactivity-guided fractionation of the stem bark extract of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex Dc growing in Egypt
title_fullStr Bioactivity-guided fractionation of the stem bark extract of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex Dc growing in Egypt
title_full_unstemmed Bioactivity-guided fractionation of the stem bark extract of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex Dc growing in Egypt
title_short Bioactivity-guided fractionation of the stem bark extract of Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex Dc growing in Egypt
title_sort bioactivity guided fractionation of the stem bark extract of pterocarpus dalbergioides roxb ex dc growing in egypt
topic Pterocarpus dalbergioides
Stem bark
Antihyperglycemic
Anti-inflammatory
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110093112000300
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