Hyperin, An Aldose Reductase Inhibitor from Acanthopanax senticosus Leaves

  • Lee, Sang-Hyun (Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University) ;
  • Jung, Sang-Hoon (Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University) ;
  • Lee, Yeon-Sil (Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University) ;
  • Shin, Kuk-Hyun (Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University)
  • Published : 2003.03.01

Abstract

Hyperin from the leaves of Acanthopanax senticosus was tested for its effect on rat lens aldose reductase and demonstrated to exhibit a significant inhibition of rat lens aldose reductase activity with $IC_{50}$ value of $2.63\;{\mu}M$.

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