Inhibitory effects of aqueous extract of two varieties of ginger on some key enzymes linked to type-2 diabetes in vitro

Journal of Food and Nutrition Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 14-20

  Oboh, Ganiyu ^a   Akinyemi, Ayodele Jacobson ^a   Ademiluyi, Adedayo Oluwaseun ^a   Adefegha, Stephen Adeniyi ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

amylase; glucosidase; Antioxidant; Inhibition; Type 2 diabetes; Zingiber offidnale

Indexed keywords

ALPINIA PURPURATA; HEDYCHIUM CORONARIUM; ZINGIBER; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 77949848424     PISSN: 13368672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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