Identification and Quantitative Determination of 4-Hydroxyisoleucine in Trigonella foenum-graecum L. from Iran

Background: The seeds of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. (Fenugreek) are used in Iranian traditional medicine as blood sugar lowering agent. According to last investigations, hypoglycemic property is related to the amino acids of the plant specially 4-hydroxyisoleucine.   Objective: In this research,...

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Main Authors: H Hajimehdipoor, SE Sadat-Ebrahimi, Y Amanzadeh, M Izaddoost, E Givi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
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Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-505-en.html