Inhibition of key enzymes linked to type 2 diabetes by compounds isolated from Aframomum melegueta fruit

Context: The use of Aframomum melegueta K. Schum. (Zingiberaceae) fruit for treatment of diabetes has recently been established in Nigeria. However, compounds responsible for the antidiabetic action have not been identified. Objective: The present study carried out the bioassay-guided isolation of p...

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Main Authors: Aminu Mohammed, Victoria Awolola Gbonjubola, Neil Anthony Koorbanally, Md. Shahidul Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2017.1286358