Antidiabetic Activity of Wogonin Isolated from Tetracera indica Merr. Leaves Extract in Streptozotocin-Nicotinamide Induced Diabetic Rats

• Main Authors: Zulkefli, Nabilah, Ahmed, Qamar Uddin, Bunawan, Hamidun, Hamezah, Hamizah Shahirah, Fakurazi, Sharida, Ahmmad, Siti Nor Zawani, Sarian, Murni Nazira
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Institute of Chemistry 2022
• Subjects: QD Chemistry; RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; RM300 Drugs and their action; RS Pharmacy and materia medica; RS403 Materia Medica-Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/102863/1/Malaysian%20Journal%20of%20Chemistry_Antidiabetic%20Activity%20of%20Wogonin%20Isolated%20from%20Tetracera%20indica-%20MJC%202022%20%281%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/102863/; https://ikm.org.my/publications/malaysian-journal-of-chemistry/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The leaves of Tetracera indica Merr. (Dilleniaceae) have been used to treat diabetes in Malaysia. However, the active principles responsible for the leaf’s antidiabetic effect are yet to be confirmed and evaluated through an in vivo investigation. Hence, a phenolic compound as a flavonoid (wogonin)...