Hypoglycemic property of triterpenoid saponin PFS isolated from Polyscias fruticosa leaves

Abstract This paper evaluated the inhibitory effect of 3-O-[β-d-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-β-d-glucuronopyranosyl] oleanolic acid 28-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl ester (PFS), a major saponin isolated from Polyscias fruticosa leaves, on α-amylase and α-glucosidase, and its potential for reducing the postprandial b...

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Main Authors: NGUYEN THI LUYEN, NGUYEN HAI DANG, PHUNG THI XUAN BINH, NGUYEN THI HAI, NGUYEN TIEN DAT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652018000602881&lng=en&tlng=en