Anti-diabetic potential of plant alkaloids: Revisiting current findings and future perspectives

H Rasouli, R Yarani, F Pociot… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disease which causes millions of death all
over the world each year, and its incidence is on increase. The most prevalent form, type 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Glycogen-autophagy: Molecular machinery and cellular mechanisms of glycophagy

P Koutsifeli, U Varma, LJ Daniels, M Annandale… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
Autophagy is an essential cellular process involving degradation of superfluous or defective
macromolecules and organelles as a form of homeostatic recycling. Initially proposed to be …

[HTML][HTML] Alpha-Amylase and Alpha-Glucosidase Enzyme Inhibition and Antioxidant Potential of 3-Oxolupenal and Katononic Acid Isolated from Nuxia oppositifolia

AS Alqahtani, S Hidayathulla, MT Rehman… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nuxia oppositifolia is traditionally used in diabetes treatment in many Arabian countries;
however, scientific evidence is lacking. Hence, the present study explored the antidiabetic …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant, antidiabetic, anticholinergic, and antiglaucoma effects of magnofluorine

L Durmaz, H Kiziltas, L Guven, H Karagecili, S Alwasel… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Magnofluorine, a secondary metabolite commonly found in various plants, has
pharmacological potential; however, its antioxidant and enzyme inhibition effects have not …

[HTML][HTML] Resveratrol targets PD-L1 glycosylation and dimerization to enhance antitumor T-cell immunity

S Verdura, E Cuyàs, E Cortada, J Brunet… - Aging (Albany …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
New strategies to block the immune evasion activity of programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1)
are urgently needed. When exploring the PD-L1-targeted effects of mechanistically diverse …

Benzenesulfonamide derivatives as potent acetylcholinesterase, α-glycosidase, and glutathione S-transferase inhibitors: biological evaluation and molecular docking …

P Taslimi, M Işık, F Türkan, M Durgun… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Sulfonamide derivatives exhibit a wide biological activity and can function as potential
medical molecules in the development of a drug. Studies have reported that the compounds …

Novel inhibitors with sulfamethazine backbone: synthesis and biological study of multi-target cholinesterases and α-glucosidase inhibitors

C Türkeş, S Akocak, M Işık, N Lolak… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The underlying cause of many metabolic diseases is abnormal changes in enzyme activity
in metabolism. Inhibition of metabolic enzymes such as cholinesterases (ChEs; …

Synthesis, characterization, and inhibition study of novel substituted phenylureido sulfaguanidine derivatives as α‐glycosidase and cholinesterase inhibitors

S Akocak, P Taslimi, N Lolak, M Işık… - Chemistry & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A series of six N‐carbamimidoyl‐4‐(3‐substituted phenylureido) benzenesulfonamide
derivatives were synthesized by reaction of sulfaguanidine with aromatic isocyanates. In …

Simulated gastrointestinal digestion of camel and bovine casein hydrolysates: Identification and characterization of novel anti-diabetic bioactive peptides

P Mudgil, H Kamal, BP Kilari, MASM Salim, CY Gan… - Food chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Camel milk proteins are an important substrate for bioactive peptides generation. This study
investigates in-vitro antidiabetic effect (via inhibition of α-amylase (AA), α-glucosidase (AG) …

Multifunctional bioactive peptides derived from quinoa protein hydrolysates: Inhibition of α-glucosidase, dipeptidyl peptidase-IV and angiotensin I converting enzymes

P Mudgil, BP Kilari, H Kamal, OA Olalere… - Journal of Cereal …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study aimed to characterize and identify anti-diabetic and anti-hypertensive bioactive
peptides generated upon enzymatic hydrolysis of quinoa protein isolates. Different quinoa …