Alpha-amylase inhibitory activity and sterol composition of the marine algae, Sargassum glaucescens

Pharmacognosy Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 314-321

  Payghami, Nasrin ^a   Jamili, Shahla ^a   Rustaiyan, Abdolhossein ^a   Saeidnia, Soodabeh ^b   Nikan, Marjan ^b   Gohari, Ahmad Reza ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alpha amylase inhibitor; Brown algae; Sargassum glaucescens; Sterol

Indexed keywords

24 HYDROXY 24 VINYLCHOLESTEROL; ACARBOSE; ALGAL EXTRACT; AMYLASE INHIBITOR; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; FUCOSTEROL; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; SITOSTEROL; STEROL; STIGMASTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HETERONUCLEAR MULTIPLE BOND CORRELATION; HETERONUCLEAR SINGLE QUANTUM COHERENCE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IRAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PERIODONTITIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SARGASSUM; SARGASSUM GLAUCESCENS; STEROL ANALYSIS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 84945901095     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09748490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.167893     Document Type: Article

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