Bioassay-guided fractionation and identification of α-amylase inhibitors from Syzygium cumini leaves

Bioassay-guided fractionation and identification of α-amylase inhibitors from Syzygium cumini leaves

Context: Pancreatic α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitors serve as important strategies in the management of blood glucose. Even though Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels (Myrtaceae) (SC) is used extensively to treat diabetes; scientific evidence on antidiabetic effects of SC leaves is scarce. Objective:...

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Main Authors: Jeyakumaran Poongunran, Handunge Kumudu Irani Perera, Lalith Jayasinghe, Irushika Thushari Fernando, Ramaiah Sivakanesan, Hiroshi Araya, Yoshinori Fujimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
Subjects:
α-glucosidase
ursolic acid
oleanolic acid
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2016.1257031

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2016.1257031

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