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A theoretical analysis of the potential inhibition of human sucrase-isomaltase (SI) by flavonoids was carried out with the aim of identifying potential candidates for an alternative treatment of type 2 diabetes. Two compounds from maize silks, maysin and
Linda-Lucila Landeros-Martínez +5 more
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An early-diverged yeast, Blastobotrys (Arxula) adeninivorans (Ba), has biotechnological potential due to nutritional versatility, temperature tolerance, and production of technologically applicable enzymes. We have biochemically characterized from the Ba
Karin Ernits +5 more
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INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUNDReactive hypoglycemia, or postprandial hypoglycemia, which can occur during pregnancy due to physiological changes such as altered insulin sensitivity and heightened metabolic needs, presents unique management considerations.
Nurbadriah Jasmiad, Shartiyah Ismail
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Background: Postprandial hypotension (PPH) is an independent predictive factor of all-cause mortality in older people. Drug management has not achieved a satisfactory effect yet.
Biqing Wang +7 more
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α-Glucosidase-Mediated Glucometer Readout for Portable Monitoring of Acarbose and Migliol
The α-glucosidase inhibitor is regarded as one of the most important drugs for the treatment of diabetes, which can control postprandial blood glucose levels via prolonging the carbohydrate digestion time and retarding the carbohydrates’ absorption.
Hao Zhang, Feng-Qing Yang
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The Safety and Efficacy of Rosa Damascena Extract in Patients with Type II Diabetes: preliminary Report of a Triple Blind Randomized Acarbose Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]
Background: Diabetes is a global health problem that its prevalence is increasing rapidly. Rosa damascena extract has shown to have an intensive non-competitive inhibitory effect on α-glucosidase in an animal study.
Mojgan Sanjari +4 more
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Acarbose is an effective anti-diabetic drug to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a chronic degenerative metabolic disease caused by insulin resistance. The beneficial effects of acarbose on blood sugar control in T2DM patients have been confirmed by
Chun-Yue Weng +20 more
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Evaluation of Pharmaceutical Compatibility between Acarbose and Common Excipients Used in the Development of Controlled Release Formulations [PDF]
Background: Excipients are used in the formulation of pharmaceutical dosage forms, but mayinteract with active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Some of these interactions could alterthe physicochemical properties of the APIs which can affect the ...
Aiesheh Gholizadeh-Hashjin +2 more
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Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) refers to a cluster of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study is to assess the effects of acarbose as an antihyperglycemic agent (drug) on late complications of MetS ...
Noushin Khalili, Alireza Safavipour
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic disease that poses a significant global health issue. The most commonly given drug to treat diabetes is acarbose, which works as an inhibitor of polysaccharide-degrading enzymes, such as alpha amylase dan ...
M. Nizam Zulfi Zakaria +4 more
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