Kinetics of the Inhibition of Renin and Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme by Polar and Non-polar Polyphenolic Extracts of Vernonia Amygdalina and Gongronema Latifolium Leaves

Plant Foods for Human Nutrition

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 320-327

  Ajibola, Comfort F ^a,b   Eleyinmi, Afolabi F ^c   Aluko, Rotimi E ^b,d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c Human Resources and Skill Development   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Enzyme inhibition kinetics; Gongronema latifolium; Polyphenols; Renin; Vernonia amygdalina

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; RENIN;

APOCYNACEAE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; VERNONIA;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ASCLEPIADACEAE; HUMANS; KINETICS; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; POLYPHENOLS; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; VERNONIA;

GONGRONEMA LATIFOLIUM; VERNONIA; VERNONIA AMYGDALINA;

EID: 83055188018     PISSN: 09219668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11130-011-0257-x     Document Type: Article

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