Enzyme inhibitory and radical scavenging effects of some antidiabetic plants of Turkey

Orhan N., Hosbas S., DELİORMAN ORHAN D., ASLAN M., Ergun F.

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.17, sa.6, ss.426-432, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Dergi Adı: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.426-432
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: alpha-amylase, alpha-glucosidase, Gentiana olivier, Helichrysum, Juniperus, Viscum album, ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITORS, OXYCEDRUS SUBSP OXYCEDRUS, INDUCED-DIABETIC-RATS, ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY, ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL SURVEY, L., AMYLASE, LEAVES
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective(s): Ethnopharmacological field surveys demonstrated that many plants, such as Gentiana olivieri, Helichrysum graveolens, Helichrysum plica turn ssp. plica turn, Juniperus oxycedrus ssp. oxycedrus, Juniperus communis var. saxatilis, Viscum album (ssp. album, ssp. austriacum), are used as traditional medicine for diabetes in different regions of Anatolia. The present study was designed to evaluate the in vitro antidiabetic effects of some selected plants, tested in animal models recently.