Hypoglycemic evaluation of a new triterpene and other compounds isolated from Euclea undulata Thunb. var. myrtina (Ebenaceae) root bark

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1091-1095

  Deutschlander M S ^a   Lall, N ^a   Van De Venter, M ^b   Hussein, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Glucosidase; C2C12 myocytes; Ebenaceae; Euclea undulata; Hypoglycaemic activity; New triterpene

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; ALPHA AMYRIN 3 O BETA (5 HYDROXY)FERULIC ACID; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BETULIN; EPICATECHIN; EUCLEA UNDULATA EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; LUPEOL; PLANT EXTRACT; TRITERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BARK; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; EBENACEAE; ENZYME INHIBITION; EUCLEA UNDULATA; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HYPOGLYCEMIC ACTIVITY; IC 50; MUSCLE CELL; PLANT ROOT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; EBENACEAE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; TRITERPENES;

EBENACEAE; EUCLEA UNDULATA;

EID: 79551539471     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.11.038     Document Type: Article

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