Research Article

Spatholobus suberectus Exhibits Antidiabetic Activity In Vitro and In Vivo through Activation of AKT-AMPK Pathway

Table 1

Antioxidant activity of AeSs and EeSs in various in vitro assay systems.

CompoundConcentrationABTS(2)FRAP(3)CUPRAC(4)
Activity (% of control)

AA (μM)25
50

AeSs (μg/mL)10
30
100

EeSs (μg/mL)10
30
100

DPPH-radical scavenging assay; (2)ABTS-radical scavenging activity assay; (3)ferric reducing antioxidant power assay; (4)cupric(II) ion reducing antioxidant capacity assay. Values are expressed as mean ± SD of triplicate determinations; and versus control using the Student t-test. AA: ascorbic acid; AeSs: aqueous extract of S. suberectus; EeSs: ethanolic extract of S. suberectus.