| Title | alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors from Millettia conraui. | | Author(s) | Tiabou Tchinda A, Nahar Khan S, Fuendjiep V, Ngandeu F, Ngono Ngane A, Choudhary MI | | Institution | Center of Medicinal Plants Studies and Traditional Medicine (CRPMT), Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plants Studies (IMPM). | | Source | Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 2007 Sep; 55(9):1402-3. | | Abstract | A new geranylated isoflavone, 7-O-geranyl-6-methoxypseudobaptigenin (1) was isolated from the stem barks of Millettia conraui, along with known compounds 5-methoxydurmillone (2), conrauinone A (3), beta-amyrine (4), sitosterol (5), 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl sitosterol (6) and n-docosanol (7). Compounds 1 and 4 showed a significant alpha-glucosidase inhibitory activity. The structures of the compounds were determined by analysis of their spectroscopic data. | | Language | eng | | Pub Type(s) | Journal Article
| | PubMed ID | 17827772 |
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