Diosgenin: an updated pharmacological review and therapeutic perspectives
P Semwal, S Painuli, T Abu-Izneid… - Oxidative medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plants including Rhizoma polgonati, Smilax china, and Trigonella foenum-graecum contain
a lot of diosgenin, a steroidal sapogenin. This bioactive phytochemical has shown high …
a lot of diosgenin, a steroidal sapogenin. This bioactive phytochemical has shown high …
Diosgenin, a steroidal saponin, and its analogs: Effective therapies against different chronic diseases
Background Chronic diseases are a major cause of mortality worldwide, and despite the
recent development in treatment modalities, synthetic drugs have continued to show toxic …
recent development in treatment modalities, synthetic drugs have continued to show toxic …
Diosgenin: recent highlights on pharmacology and analytical methodology
M Jesus, APJ Martins, E Gallardo… - Journal of analytical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Diosgenin, a steroidal sapogenin, occurs abundantly in plants such as Dioscorea alata,
Smilax China, and Trigonella foenum graecum. This bioactive phytochemical not only is …
Smilax China, and Trigonella foenum graecum. This bioactive phytochemical not only is …
The role of diosgenin in diabetes and diabetic complications
Q Gan, J Wang, J Hu, G Lou, H Xiong, C Peng… - The Journal of steroid …, 2020 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic and common metabolic disease that seriously endangers
human health. Hyperglycemia and long-term metabolic disorders in diabetes will cause …
human health. Hyperglycemia and long-term metabolic disorders in diabetes will cause …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the alpha-amylase inhibitory activity of Nepalese medicinal plants used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus
Background α-Amylase catalyses the hydrolysis of starch and ultimately producing glucose.
Controlling the catalytic activity of this enzyme reduces glucose production in the …
Controlling the catalytic activity of this enzyme reduces glucose production in the …
Novel platinum–palladium bimetallic nanoparticles synthesized by Dioscorea bulbifera: anticancer and antioxidant activities
Medicinal plants serve as rich sources of diverse bioactive phytochemicals that might even
take part in bioreduction and stabilization of phytogenic nanoparticles with immense …
take part in bioreduction and stabilization of phytogenic nanoparticles with immense …
Antidiabetic properties of dietary phenolic compounds: Inhibition effects on α‐amylase, aldose reductase, and α‐glycosidase
Abstract Aldose reductase (AR), α‐amylase, and α‐glycosidase are vital enzymes to prevent
diabetic complications. Here, AR was purified from sheep kidney using elementary methods …
diabetic complications. Here, AR was purified from sheep kidney using elementary methods …
[HTML][HTML] Natural products for the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic: sustainable bioresources
Background: The world has been unprecedentedly hit by a global pandemic which broke the
record of deadly pandemics that faced humanity ever since its existence. Even kids are well …
record of deadly pandemics that faced humanity ever since its existence. Even kids are well …
[PDF][PDF] Antidiabetic and antioxidant properties of copper nanoparticles synthesized by medicinal plant Dioscorea bulbifera
Background: Biological route for synthesis of copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) with therapeutic
potential is a major challenge. In this study, CuNPs were synthesized by D. bulbifera tuber …
potential is a major challenge. In this study, CuNPs were synthesized by D. bulbifera tuber …
Inhibitory mechanism of morin on α-glucosidase and its anti-glycation properties
L Zeng, G Zhang, Y Liao, D Gong - Food & Function, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
It is important to investigate the inhibition of α-glucosidase due to its correlation with type 2
diabetes. Morin was found to exert significant inhibition activity on α-glucosidase in a …
diabetes. Morin was found to exert significant inhibition activity on α-glucosidase in a …