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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Aldose Reductase Inhibition by

Yousaf Dawood, Atheer Zgair, Mun Fei Yam, Nur Hidayah Kaz Abdul Aziz

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Yousaf DawoodSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden 11700, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0003-1457-4040
Atheer ZgairCollege of Pharmacy, University of Anbar, Ramadi 31001, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0002-3247-5532
Mun Fei YamSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden 11700, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0003-4138-711X
Nur Hidayah Kaz Abdul AzizSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden 11700, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-1181-3969

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Abstract

BACKGROUND/

objectivesAldose reductase (AR) plays a crucial role in the accumulation of oxidative factors that lead to oxidative stress-related neuroinflammation. This study aims to find a novel agent from natural sources that can inhibit AR.

methodsDifferent extracts of

resultsIn this study, the developed HPLC method was precise and accurate, and demonstrated clear separation of the four compounds-EUP, RA, SEN, and TMF-in the ethanolic extract. The contents of the four selected compounds-EUP, RA, SEN, and TMF-in 95% ethanolic extract were 2.35, 11.91, 0.94, and 0.18%, respectively. RA showed the highest concentration among the selected compounds, indicating that RA is the major constituent of this plant. The in vitro assay showed significant inhibition of the AR enzyme by RA and OS ethanol extracts 95% and 50% (IC

conclusionsThe ethanolic extract of OS and RA could be a promising therapeutics option for the treatment of oxidative stress-related neuroinflammation disorders by inhibiting AR.

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Aldehyde ReductaseAntioxidantsEnzyme InhibitorsOrthosiphonPlant ExtractsChromatography, High Pressure LiquidHumansPlant LeavesAldehyde ReductaseAntioxidantsEnzyme InhibitorsPlant ExtractsAKR1B1aldose reductaseantidepressanteupatorinOrthosiphon stamineusoxidative stressrosmarinic acidsinensetin

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PMCPMC12693523

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