A review of α-amylase inhibitors on weight loss and glycemic control in pathological state such as obesity and diabetes

N Mahmood - Comparative Clinical Pathology, 2016 - Springer
Overweight, obesity, and diabetes are the most common disorders in the world. In most
diets, carbohydrates are the greatest source of calories. Inhibition of carbohydrate digestion …

[HTML][HTML] Capparis decidua Edgew (Forssk.): A comprehensive review of its traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology and nutrapharmaceutical potential

S Nazar, MA Hussain, A Khan, G Muhammad… - Arabian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Capparis decidua, a medicinal plant of family Capparaceae grows abundantly in wild arid
regions of Asia, Africa and Saudi Arabia. The plant has found wide folk medicinal …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-diabetic Potential of a Stigmasterol From the Seaweed Gelidium spinosum and Its Application in the Formulation of Nanoemulsion Conjugate for the …

N Poulose, A Sajayan, A Ravindran, A Chandran… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The seaweed Gelidium spinosum was selected for the extraction of phytosterol by the
Soxhlet method. The extracted phytosterol was chemically characterized as stigmasterol …

[HTML][HTML] Compositional Studies: Antioxidant and Antidiabetic Activities of Capparis decidua (Forsk.) Edgew

M Zia-Ul-Haq, S Ćavar, M Qayum, I Imran… - International journal of …, 2011 - mdpi.com
Capparis decidua is one of the traditional remedies used for various medicinal treatments in
Pakistan. This study presents the determination of proximate composition, amino acids, fatty …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of key enzymes linked to type 2 diabetes and sodium nitroprusside induced lipid peroxidation in rats' pancreas by phenolic extracts of avocado pear …

G Oboh, AT Isaac, AJ Akinyemi… - International Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Persea americana fruit and leaves had been known in folk medicine for their anti-diabetic
prowess. Therefore, this study sought to investigate the inhibitory effect of phenolic extract …

Streptomycete endophytes from anti‐diabetic medicinal plants of the Western Ghats inhibit alpha‐amylase and promote glucose uptake

VJ Akshatha, MS Nalini, C D'souza… - Letters in applied …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract α‐amylase inhibitor retards the liberation of glucose from dietary complex
carbohydrates and delays the absorption of glucose. The purpose of the study was to isolate …

[HTML][HTML] Alpha-amylase inhibition and antioxidant activity of marine green algae and its possible role in diabetes management

PS Unnikrishnan, K Suthindhiran… - Pharmacognosy …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: In the continuing search for safe and efficient antidiabetic drug, marine algae become
important source which provide several compounds of immense therapeutic potential. Alpha …

[HTML][HTML] Next generation sequencing and de novo transcriptome analysis of Costus pictus D. Don, a non-model plant with potent anti-diabetic properties

RS Annadurai, V Jayakumar, RC Mugasimangalam… - BMC genomics, 2012 - Springer
Background Phyto-remedies for diabetic control are popular among patients with Type II
Diabetes mellitus (DM), in addition to other diabetic control measures. A number of plant …

Antidiabetic potential of marine algae by inhibiting key metabolic enzymes

PS Unnikrishnan, K Suthindhiran… - Frontiers in Life …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Two edible seaweeds, Sargassum polycystum and Sargassum wightii, were investigated for
their antidiabetic potential using in vitro enzyme inhibitory assays. Among the various …

Inhibitory Potential of Turbinaria ornata against Key Metabolic Enzymes Linked to Diabetes

PS Unnikrishnan, K Suthindhiran… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
One of the therapeutic approaches in treating diabetes is to reduce postprandial
hyperglycemia by inhibiting major carbohydrate hydrolyzing enzymes. In the present study …