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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2020

In-Vivo Antidiabetic Activity and In-Silico Mode of Action of LC/MS-MS Identified Flavonoids in Oleaster Leaves.

Hamza Mechchate, Imane Es-Safi, Mohammed Bourhia, Andrii Kyrylchuk, Abdelfattah El Moussaoui, Raffaele Conte, Riaz Ullah, Essam Ezzeldin, Gamal A Mostafa, Andriy Grafov and 2 more

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.

Hamza MechchateLaboratory of Biotechnology, Environment, Agrifood, and Health, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez 30050, Morocco.ORCID 0000-0003-4571-9089
Imane Es-SafiLaboratory of Biotechnology, Environment, Agrifood, and Health, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez 30050, Morocco.ORCID 0000-0002-9239-3045
Mohammed BourhiaLaboratory of Chemistry-Biochemistry, Environment, Nutrition, and Health, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Casablanca, B.P 5696, Casablanca 20250, Morocco.ORCID 0000-0003-3707-8461
Andrii KyrylchukInstitute of Organic Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Murmanska Street 5, 02660 Kyiv, Ukraine.ORCID 0000-0002-8845-5194
Abdelfattah El MoussaouiLaboratory of Biotechnology, Environment, Agrifood, and Health, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez 30050, Morocco.
Raffaele ConteResearch Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET)-CNR, Via Pietro Castellino 111, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6266-4991
Riaz UllahDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2860-467X
Essam EzzeldinDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Gamal A MostafaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2912-3173
Andriy GrafovDepartment of chemistry, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 55, FI-00014 Helsinki, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-7387-3676
Hicham BekkariLaboratory of Biotechnology, Environment, Agrifood, and Health, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez 30050, Morocco.
Dalila BoustaLaboratory of Biotechnology, Environment, Agrifood, and Health, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez 30050, Morocco.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University · MAKing Saud University · SANational Academy of Sciences of Ukraine · UAUniversity of Hassan II Casablanca · MAUniversity of Helsinki · FI

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAIM OF THE STUDY: This work was conducted to study antidiabetic and antihyperglycemic activities of flavonoids from oleaster leaves using alloxan-induced diabetic mice. The mode of action of flavonoids against eight receptors that have a high impact on diabetes management and complication was also investigated using molecular docking.

resultsDuring 28 days of mice treatment with doses 25 and 50 mg/kg b.w, the studied flavonoids managed a severe diabetic state (<450 mg/dL), exhibiting a spectacular antidiabetic and antihyperglycemic activity, and improved mice health status compared to diabetic control. The in-silico mode of action of oleaster flavonoids revealed the inhibition of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B), Dipeptidyl-peptidase 4 (DPP4), α-Amylase (AAM), α-Glucosidase inhibition, Aldose reductase (AldR), Glycogen phosphorylase (GP), and the activation of free fatty acid receptor 1 (FFAR1).

conclusionThe findings obtained in the present work indicate that the flavonoids from the oleaster may constitute a safe multi-target remedy to treat diabetes.

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Diabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalFlavonoidsHypoglycemic AgentsModels, BiologicalAnimalsComputer SimulationMiceOleaPlant LeavesFlavonoidsHypoglycemic Agentsdiabetesflavonoidsmolecular dockingOlea europea L. subsp. europaea var. sylvestris (Mill) Lehroleaster

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PMID33139638
PMCPMC7663640
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