Natural aldose reductase inhibitors for treatment and prevention of diabetic cataract: A review

Introduction: Aldose reductase (AR) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of glucose to sorbitol responsible for the development of diabetic complications like cataracts. Medicinal plants contain several phytocompounds that can inhibit this enzyme.

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Main Authors: Daoudi Nour Elhouda, Bouziane Omar, Bouhrim Mohamed, Bnouham Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education 2022-03-01
Series:Herba Polonica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/hepo-2022-0002
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description Introduction: Aldose reductase (AR) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of glucose to sorbitol responsible for the development of diabetic complications like cataracts. Medicinal plants contain several phytocompounds that can inhibit this enzyme.
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spelling doaj.art-3791df360bcf4eaa9e4063edf90dbbad2023-09-03T07:21:45ZengPolish Ministry of Science and Higher EducationHerba Polonica2449-83432022-03-01681355810.2478/hepo-2022-0002Natural aldose reductase inhibitors for treatment and prevention of diabetic cataract: A reviewDaoudi Nour Elhouda0Bouziane Omar1Bouhrim Mohamed2Bnouham Mohamed3Laboratory of Bioresources, Biotechnology, Ethnopharmacology and Health, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University Mohamed First, Boulevard Mohamed VI, Oujda, MoroccoLaboratory of Bioresources, Biotechnology, Ethnopharmacology and Health, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University Mohamed First, Boulevard Mohamed VI, Oujda, MoroccoLaboratory of Bioresources, Biotechnology, Ethnopharmacology and Health, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University Mohamed First, Boulevard Mohamed VI, Oujda, MoroccoLaboratory of Bioresources, Biotechnology, Ethnopharmacology and Health, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University Mohamed First, Boulevard Mohamed VI, Oujda, MoroccoIntroduction: Aldose reductase (AR) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of glucose to sorbitol responsible for the development of diabetic complications like cataracts. Medicinal plants contain several phytocompounds that can inhibit this enzyme.https://doi.org/10.2478/hepo-2022-0002aldehyde reductasediabetic complicationscataractmedicinal plantsphytochemicalsflavonoids
spellingShingle Daoudi Nour Elhouda
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Natural aldose reductase inhibitors for treatment and prevention of diabetic cataract: A review
Herba Polonica
aldehyde reductase
diabetic complications
cataract
medicinal plants
phytochemicals
flavonoids
title Natural aldose reductase inhibitors for treatment and prevention of diabetic cataract: A review
title_full Natural aldose reductase inhibitors for treatment and prevention of diabetic cataract: A review
title_fullStr Natural aldose reductase inhibitors for treatment and prevention of diabetic cataract: A review
title_full_unstemmed Natural aldose reductase inhibitors for treatment and prevention of diabetic cataract: A review
title_short Natural aldose reductase inhibitors for treatment and prevention of diabetic cataract: A review
title_sort natural aldose reductase inhibitors for treatment and prevention of diabetic cataract a review
topic aldehyde reductase
diabetic complications
cataract
medicinal plants
phytochemicals
flavonoids
url https://doi.org/10.2478/hepo-2022-0002
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