Literature DB >> 17067759

Alpha-amylase inhibitors from Brazilian seaweeds and their hypoglycemic potential.

Valéria L Teixeira1, Fabíola D Rocha, Peter J Houghton, Maria Auxiliadora C Kaplan, Renato C Pereira.   

Abstract

The acetone crude extract of Lobophora variegata did not show any alpha-amylase inhibition activity. On the contrary, acetone crude extract of both Spatoglossum schroederi and Caulerpa racemosa inhibited the enzyme activity, with an ED(50) of 0.58 and 0.09 mg/ml.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17067759     DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2006.09.017

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Fitoterapia        ISSN: 0367-326X            Impact factor:   2.882


  5 in total

1.  The brown seaweed Sargassum hemiphyllum exhibits α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity and enhances insulin release in vitro.

Authors:  Pai-An Hwang; Yu-Lan Hung; Yi-Kuan Tsai; Shih-Yung Chien; Zwe-Ling Kong
Journal:  Cytotechnology       Date:  2014-10-26       Impact factor: 2.058

2.  The sesquiterpene caulerpenyne from Caulerpa spp. is a lipoxygenase inhibitor.

Authors:  Sevilay Cengiz; Levent Cavas; Kadir Yurdakoc; Georg Pohnert
Journal:  Mar Biotechnol (NY)       Date:  2010-06-22       Impact factor: 3.619

3.  Trans-chalcone: a novel small molecule inhibitor of mammalian alpha-amylase.

Authors:  Mahmoud Najafian; Azadeh Ebrahim-Habibi; Nastaran Hezareh; Parichehreh Yaghmaei; Kazem Parivar; Bagher Larijani
Journal:  Mol Biol Rep       Date:  2010-09-21       Impact factor: 2.316

Review 4.  Potential Bioactive Compounds from Seaweed for Diabetes Management.

Authors:  Yusrizam Sharifuddin; Yao-Xian Chin; Phaik-Eem Lim; Siew-Moi Phang
Journal:  Mar Drugs       Date:  2015-08-21       Impact factor: 5.118

Review 5.  Looking Beyond the Terrestrial: The Potential of Seaweed Derived Bioactives to Treat Non-Communicable Diseases.

Authors:  Kenneth G Collins; Gerald F Fitzgerald; Catherine Stanton; R Paul Ross
Journal:  Mar Drugs       Date:  2016-03-18       Impact factor: 5.118

  5 in total

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