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ArticleFrontiers in nutrition2026

Structural elucidation and antidiabetic activity of polysaccharides from the parasitic plant

Shixiong Yang, Hengli Shen, Xichen Qiao, Qiang Song, Xizun Tan, Xiaoyu Li, Pengyue Guo, You Zhang, Hairong Xiong, Yao Wu and 1 more

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Shixiong Yang *College of Life Science, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, China.
Hengli Shen *Hubei Key Laboratory of Resource Utilization and Quality Control of Characteristic Crops, College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China.
Xichen Qiao *Hubei Key Laboratory of Resource Utilization and Quality Control of Characteristic Crops, College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China.
Qiang SongHubei Key Laboratory of Resource Utilization and Quality Control of Characteristic Crops, College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China.
Xizun TanHubei Key Laboratory of Resource Utilization and Quality Control of Characteristic Crops, College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China.
Xiaoyu LiHubei Key Laboratory of Resource Utilization and Quality Control of Characteristic Crops, College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China.
Pengyue GuoHubei Key Laboratory of Resource Utilization and Quality Control of Characteristic Crops, College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China.
You ZhangHubei Key Laboratory of Resource Utilization and Quality Control of Characteristic Crops, College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China.
Hairong XiongCollege of Life Science, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, China.
Yao WuHubei Key Laboratory of Resource Utilization and Quality Control of Characteristic Crops, College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China.
Zongbao ZhouHubei Key Laboratory of Resource Utilization and Quality Control of Characteristic Crops, College of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China.

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Abstract

Introduction: This study systematically evaluated the therapeutic potential of polysaccharides from the agricultural plant Methods: Three polysaccharide fractions (OCP-1, OCP-2, OCP-3) with distinct structural profiles were obtained through sequential extraction using water at room temperature, high-temperature water, and alkaline solution, respectively. Results: Among them, the alkaline-extracted OCP-3 exhibited the most favorable properties, which was characterized as a rhamnogalacturonan-I-rich polysaccharide with a low molecular weight of 66,273 Da. OCP-3 demonstrated strong antioxidant activity by effectively scavenging 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl, hydroxyl, and superoxide anion radicals, and significantly inhibited both Discussion: These findings not only validate the traditional use of

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antidiabetic effectantioxidant activityOrobanche cumanaplant polysaccharidessequential extraction

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PMCPMC13111649

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