Background:The Siddha system of traditional medicine has historically been utilized to treat a wide range of illnesses,including noncommunicable diseases.With more than 62 million people in India already living with d...
the financial assistance provided to H.F.Z.by the government of Pakistan.
This study investigated the potential health benefits and functional properties of mango peel powder(MPP)as a source of antioxidants and alpha-glucosidase inhibitors in yoghurts with probiotic bacteria.The study invol...
Objective: There has been a global surge in the number of diabetic cases. Many of the agents used as antidiabetic are either expensive or have side effects. Researchers are now turning their attention to phytotherapy ...
This work was supported by grants of National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81501083 and 81671236).
Background: Pompe disease is a rare lysosomal glycogen storage disorder linked to the acid alpha-glucosidase gene (GAA). A wide clinical and genetic variability exists between patients from different ethnic populat...
partially supported by the National Secretariat for Science and Technology of Panama(SENACYT)[grant number FID14-063];supported by funds from the National Secretariat of Science,Technology and Innovation(SENACYT)doctoral[grant number 270-2011-154];supported by funds from the National Research System of SENACYT[SNI1472016 and SNI1452016,respectively]
Objective: To investigate 33 organic extracts of mangrove plants for: antiparasitic, anticancer, and antibacterial activities, as well as their ability to inhibit the activity of the α-glucosidase enzyme. Methods: Le...
Differences between the inhibitory activities of specific compounds on analogous enzymes isolated from different animal species are one of the critical issues to evaluate when exploring structure-activity relationship...
Supported by a local grant from the University of Greenwich(GRE Mini-Proof-of-Concept No.HEIF-Po C-SCI-02/13)
Objective: To investigate the antioxidant, anti-a-glucosidase and pancreatic b-cell protective potential of Ensete superbum(E. superbum) seeds.Methods: A variety of in vitro assays including radical scavenging, reduci...
To investigate and compare the inhibitory properties of free and bound phenolic extracts of clove bud against carbohydrate hydrolyzing enzymes (alpha-amylase & alpha-glucosidase) and Fe2+-induced lipid peroxidation in...
Maltase-glucoamylase (MGAM) and sucrase-isomaltase (SI) belong to human intestinal alpha-glucosidase and their N-terminal side catalytic domains are called NtMGAM and NtSI, and their C-terminal side catalytic domains ...
Aim: To study the effect of experimental left varicocele (ELV) on epididymal structure and function in adolescent Sprague-Dawley rats. Methods: ELV was induced by partial ligation of the left renal vein. Sha...