Effect of Polar and Nom-polar Aloe vera L. Leaf Extracts on α-amylase and α-Glucosidases Inhibitory Activity In vitro

Effect of Polar and Nom-polar Aloe vera L. Leaf Extracts on α-amylase and α-Glucosidases Inhibitory Activity In vitro

Background: Intestinal α-glucosidase and α-amylase are two carbohydrate-hydrolysing enzymes that play a key role in conversion of disaccharide to glucose. Inhibition of these two enzymes provides a therapeutic option for treatment of postprandial hyperglycemia in diabetic patients. Objective: The ai...

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Main Authors: H Fallah Huseini, B Asghari, J Asgarpanah, A Babai Zarch, T Eghbali Zarch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
Subjects:
aloe vera l.
diabetes
enzyme inhibition
α-glucosidase
α-amylase
Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-70-en.html

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