In vitro studies of Gynura divaricata (L.) DC extracts as inhibitors of key enzymes relevant for type 2 diabetes and hypertension

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 305-308

  Wu, Tingting ^a   Zhou, Xueting ^a   Deng, Yafei ^a   Jing, Qing ^a   Li, Min ^a   Yuan, Lujaing ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Enzyme inhibition; Gynura divaricata (L.) DC (Bai Bei San Qi); Hyperglycemia; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; AMYLASE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BUTANOL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; FLAVONOID; GLYCOSIDASE; GYNURA DIVARICATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RESIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GYNURA DIVARICATA; HERB; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS;

ALKALOIDS; ALPHA-AMYLASES; ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASES; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ASTERACEAE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLAVONOIDS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS;

GYNURA DIVARICATA; PANAX NOTOGINSENG;

EID: 79958047583     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.04.059     Document Type: Article

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