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ArticleSaudi journal of biological sciences2022

Molecular docking of phenolic compounds and screening of antioxidant and antidiabetic potential of

Sridevi Chigurupati, Atheer Al-Murikhy, Suliman A Almahmoud, Yosif Almoshari, Amira Saber Ahmed, Shantini Vijayabalan, Shatha Ghazi Felemban, Vasanth Raj Palanimuthu

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Article in Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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Sridevi ChigurupatiDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraidah 52571, Saudi Arabia.
Atheer Al-MurikhyDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraidah 52571, Saudi Arabia.
Suliman A AlmahmoudDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraidah 52571, Saudi Arabia.
Yosif AlmoshariDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jazan University, Jazan 45142, Saudi Arabia.
Amira Saber AhmedHormones Department, Medical Research and Clinical Studies Institute, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
Shantini VijayabalanSchool of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Subang Jaya, Kuala Lumpur 47500, Malaysia.
Shatha Ghazi FelembanDepartment of Medical Laboratory Science, Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Vasanth Raj PalanimuthuDepartment of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Ooty, Nilgiris, Tamilnadu, India.
Qassim University · SAJazan University · SAJSS Academy of Higher Education and Research · INNational Research Centre · EGSoliman Fakeeh Hospital · SATaylor's University · MY

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Abstract

introductionOxidative stress is crucial in diabetic pathophysiology, hence the prerequisite of ingesting naturally derived antioxidants as a remedial target. This study investigates the naturally occurring antioxidant and antidiabetic potential of Moringa oleifera ethanolic leaves extract.

methodsMoringa oleifera leaves were macerated (MOLE) by using 70% ethanol. Physiochemical and phytochemical examinations of MOLE was assayed using standard methods. The antioxidant activity was analyzed by DPPH (1, 1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazil) radical scavenging assay. In vitro antidiabetic was analyzed by pancreatic α-amylase enzyme inhibitory assay. The molecular docking was performed using AutoDock Vina v1.1.2 in PyRx 30.8.

resultsEthanolic extraction of MOLE by maceration technique, 14 % yield. Loss on drying, foreign organic matters and total ash value of OLE showed 0.27 w/w, 0.8 % and 19 %, respectively. Phytochemical test on MOLE confirmed starch, carbohydrate, flavonoid, gum, glycoside, saponin, tannin, and phenol presences. The total phenolic and flavonoid contents of MOLE are 260 mg GAE/g and 755 mg RUE/g of extract. MOLE (IC 50 55.6 ± 0.18 µg/mL) showed functional DPPH scavenging assay comparable to ascorbic acid (IC 50 46.71 ± 0.24 µg/mL). In the alpha-amylase inhibitory activity, Acarbose showed an IC 50 value of 19.45 ± 0.26 µg/mL, while MOLE portrayed an IC 50 value of 27.54 ± 0.07 µg/mL. Docking studies revealed that most phenolic compounds found within MOLE have minimum docking scores and high binding affinity against Human pancreatic alpha-amylase.

conclusionsThe invitro and docking results suggest that MOLE has been a viable natural bioactive source and might be a great potential source for future antidiabetic medicine.

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AntidiabeticAntioxidantMolecular dockingMoringa oleiferaPhysicochemicalPhytochemical

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