Inhibitors of alpha-amylase from plants - A possibility to treat diabetes mellitus type II by phytotherapy?;Pflanzliche alpha-amylasehemmer - Eine möglichkeit zur phytotherapie bei diabetes mellitus typ II?

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 157, Issue 13-14, 2007, Pages 320-324

  Melzig, Matthias F ^a   Funke, Ines ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Inhibitors of alpha Amylase; Medicinal plants; Review

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; AMYLASE; AMYLASE INHIBITOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MIGLITOL; PLANT EXTRACT; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BEAN; BLUEBERRY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESEARCH; ENZYME INHIBITION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYTOTHERAPY; REVIEW; ROSEMARY; TAMARIND; TEA;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; CLINICAL TRIALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 34548417685     PISSN: 00435341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10354-007-0433-7     Document Type: Review

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