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ArticleBioinformatics and biology insights2024

Probing the Therapeutic Efficacy of

Ifeoma F Chukwuma, Chidi E Atikpoh, Victor O Apeh, Florence N Nworah, Lawrence Us Ezeanyika

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Article in Bioinformatics and biology insights, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Ifeoma F ChukwumaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Chidi E AtikpohDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5792-9365
Victor O ApehDepartment of Applied Sciences, Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2987-4046
Florence N NworahDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Lawrence Us EzeanyikaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: Oxidative stress is implicated in several metabolic cascades involved in glucose control. Hence, investigating antioxidant and antidiabetic activities is crucial for discovering an effective diabetes mellitus (DM) agent. This study was aimed at probing the therapeutic efficacy of hydro-ethanolic extract of Methods: We determined the total phenols, flavonoids, and antioxidant vitamins in HECP using standard methods. A GC-FID was used to decipher phytochemicals of HECP. The antioxidant and antidiabetic activities of HECP were assessed using in vitro and in silico approaches. Results: The results revealed that HECP is affluent in phenols, flavonoids, and vitamin E and demonstrated engaging antioxidant activities in 1,1-diphenyl-2-picryl-hydroxyl (DPPH; IC Conclusion: Altogether, our results vindicate the use of this herb in treating DM locally and reveal that it has pharmaceutically active components that could be used as novel leads in the development of DM drugs.

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ADMET propertiesantioxidantsCombretum paniculatumdiabetesin silicoα-Amylaseα-glucosidase

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PMID39183772
PMCPMC11342321

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