Anti-diabetic potential of Urena lobata leaf extract through inhibition of dipeptidyl peptidase IV activity
Objective: To evaluate the anti-diabetic potential of leaf extract from Urena lobata (U. lobata) through dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV) inhibitory activity. Methods: U. lobata leaf was extracted in hot water and ethanol. The activity of DPP-IV inhibitor was tested by in vitro study using gly-pro-p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-08-01
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Series: | Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115001124 |