Antioxidant and inhibitory properties of Clerodendrum volubile leaf extracts on key enzymes relevant to non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus and hypertension

Objective: To characterize the interaction of phenolic (free and bound) extracts from white butterfly (Clerodendrum volubile P. Beauv) leaves with key enzymes relevant to non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (α-amylase and α-glucosidase) and hypertension (Angiotensin-I converting enzyme) and thei...

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Main Authors: Stephen A. Adefegha, Ganiyu Oboh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Taibah University for Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658365515001557