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ArticleDrug design, development and therapy2022

Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Total Saponins from

Huan Li, Bingtao Zhai, Jing Sun, Yu Fan, Junbo Zou, Jiangxue Cheng, Xiaofei Zhang, Yajun Shi, Dongyan Guo

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Article in Drug design, development and therapy, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Huan LiState Key Laboratory of Research & Development of Characteristic Qin Medicine Resources (Cultivation), Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi'an, 712046, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0003-3830-6286
Bingtao ZhaiState Key Laboratory of Research & Development of Characteristic Qin Medicine Resources (Cultivation), Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi'an, 712046, People's Republic of China.
Jing SunState Key Laboratory of Research & Development of Characteristic Qin Medicine Resources (Cultivation), Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi'an, 712046, People's Republic of China.
Yu FanCollege of Basic Medicine, Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi'an, 712046, People's Republic of China.
Junbo ZouState Key Laboratory of Research & Development of Characteristic Qin Medicine Resources (Cultivation), Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi'an, 712046, People's Republic of China.
Jiangxue ChengState Key Laboratory of Research & Development of Characteristic Qin Medicine Resources (Cultivation), Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi'an, 712046, People's Republic of China.
Xiaofei ZhangState Key Laboratory of Research & Development of Characteristic Qin Medicine Resources (Cultivation), Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi'an, 712046, People's Republic of China.
Yajun ShiState Key Laboratory of Research & Development of Characteristic Qin Medicine Resources (Cultivation), Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi'an, 712046, People's Republic of China.
Dongyan GuoState Key Laboratory of Research & Development of Characteristic Qin Medicine Resources (Cultivation), Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xi'an, 712046, People's Republic of China.
Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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methodsIn this study, the ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) process was optimized using a Box-Behnken design, and the extraction mechanism was investigated using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) was used for qualitative and quantitative analyses of TSAT. In vitro glycosylation assays, enzyme kinetics, fluorescence spectroscopy measurements, atomic force microscopy (AFM), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) and molecular docking techniques were used to investigate the mechanism by which the

resultsThe optimal parameters for the extraction yield were obtained as an ethanol concentration of 73%, ultrasound time of 34 min, ultrasound temperature of 61 °C and solid-liquid ratio of 16 g/mL, which were better than HRE. The SEM analysis showed that UAE effectively disrupted plant cells, thus increasing the TSAT yield. In vitro α-glucosidase inhibition experiments showed that both TSAT and its active ingredient, araloside A, inhibited α-glucosidase activity by binding to α-glucosidase, thereby changing the conformation and microenvironment of α-glucosidase to subsequently inhibit enzyme activity.

conclusionThe optimal extraction conditions identified here established a basis for future scale-up of ultrasound extraction parameters with the potential for obtaining maximum yields. In vitro enzyme inhibition experiments investigated the mechanism of the TSAT interaction with α-glucosidase and further explored whether araloside A may be the main contributor to the good inhibition of α-glucosidase activity by TSAT.

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SonicationAraliaChromatography, High Pressure LiquidGlycoside Hydrolase InhibitorsMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningMolecular Docking SimulationPlant ExtractsSaponinsSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredGlycoside Hydrolase InhibitorsPlant ExtractsSaponinsAralia taibaiensis total saponinsBox–Behnken designinhibitory mechanismultrasound-assisted extractionα-glucosidase

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