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ArticleBMC complementary medicine and therapies2024

Photo-physical characterizations and evaluation of in-vitro antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic potentials of green synthesized ackee (Blighia sapida) selenium nano-particles.

Omodele Ibraheem, Olubukola Helen Oyeniran, Oluwatobiloba Moses Ogundipe, Eunice Oluwabukunmi Abe, Temitope Adenike Oyedepo, Kehinde Oluseun Sodeinde, Stephen Oluwaseyi Damola, Tosin Benjamin Adeola

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Omodele IbraheemDepartment of Biochemistry, Plants for Biotechnological Resources Research Group, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Oye, Ekiti, Nigeria. omodele.ibraheem@fuoye.edu.ng.
Olubukola Helen OyeniranDepartment of Biochemistry, Plants for Biotechnological Resources Research Group, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Oye, Ekiti, Nigeria.
Oluwatobiloba Moses OgundipeDepartment of Biochemistry, Plants for Biotechnological Resources Research Group, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Oye, Ekiti, Nigeria.
Eunice Oluwabukunmi AbeDepartment of Biochemistry, Plants for Biotechnological Resources Research Group, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Oye, Ekiti, Nigeria.
Temitope Adenike OyedepoDepartment of Biochemistry, Nutritional Biochemistry Research Group, Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria.
Kehinde Oluseun SodeindeDepartment of Chemistry, Materials and Nano Research Group, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Oye, Ekiti State, Nigeria.
Stephen Oluwaseyi DamolaDepartment of Biochemistry, Nutritional Biochemistry Research Group, Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria.
Tosin Benjamin AdeolaDepartment of Biochemistry, Nutritional Biochemistry Research Group, Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria.

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Abstract

backgroundGreen synthesized nanoparticles have recently gained significant medicinal applications and oftentimes outperform their green sources. Selenium is of fundamental importance to human health, stemming from its distinctive physicochemical properties, such as antioxidant activity, inhibition of Lipid peroxidation, stabilization of membrane proteins, maintenance of membrane fluidity and modulation of cell signaling. Though reports have shown some therapeutic potential of Ackee plant parts such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, neuroprotective, very few scientific proofs still exist in support of these effects.

methodsThis study synthesized selenium nanoparticles (Se-NPs) from crude methanolic extracts of Ackee leaves (AKL) and Ackee arils (AKA), examined the photo-physical characteristics of the Se-NPs and determined the in-vitro antioxidant, antidiabetic, and anti-inflammatory potentials of AKL, AKA, and their Se-NPs using established protocols.

resultsIn both leaves and arils Se-NPs: UV spectroscopy revealed a qualitative absorbance at 310 nm; FTIR indicated multiple vibrations around 4000 cm

conclusionEncouraging the development and utilization of AKL, AKA, and Se-NPs will provide tremendous therapeutic efficacy and bioavailability approaches towards the management of diabetes, inflammation, and other oxidative stress-related diseases.

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Anti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsHypoglycemic AgentsPlant ExtractsSeleniumAcanthaceaeGreen Chemistry TechnologyHumansNanoparticlesPlant LeavesAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsHypoglycemic AgentsPlant ExtractsSeleniumAckeeAntidiabeticAnti-inflammatoryAntioxidantNanoparticlesSelenium

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PMID39521989
PMCPMC11550549

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