A study of antioxidant activity, enzymatic inhibition and in vitro toxicity of selected traditional sudanese plants with anti-diabetic potential

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Hilmi, Yasmin ^a   Abushama, Muna F ^a   Abdalgadir, Haidar ^b   Khalid, Asaad ^b   Khalid, Hassan ^a  

^a Khartoum College of Medical Science   (Sudan)

^b National Center for Research Sudan   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Brine shrimp; Diabetes mellitus; Glycogen phosphorylase; Medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

ACACIA SENEGAL EXTRACT; AMBROSIA MARITIMA EXTRACT; AMMI VISNAGA EXTRACT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; FOENICULUM VULGARE EXTRACT; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; NIGELLA SATIVA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SESAMUM INDICUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACACIA SENEGAL; AMBROSIA MARITIMA; AMMI VISNAGA; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; BLACK CUMIN; CINNAMOMUM CASSIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DPPH RADICAL SCAVENGING ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; FENNEL; GARLIC; GLUCOSE OXIDATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LETHALITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OLIVE TREE; ONION; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; SALVIA OFFICINALIS; SESAME; TOXICITY; URTICA DIOICA; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; FRUIT; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; RABBIT; SUDAN;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTEMIA; FRUIT; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RABBITS; SUDAN;

EID: 84900009543     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-14-149     Document Type: Article

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