Tropical Plant Extracts as Potential Antihyperglycemic Agents
Preliminary investigations on 14 plant extracts (obtained by ethanolic and aqueous extraction) identified those having high antioxidant and a significant total phenolic content. Antihyperglycemic, a-amylase and a-glucosidase inhibition activities were also observed. A correlation between the antihyp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-05-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/5/5915 |