Research Article

Pharmacological Evaluation of Secondary Metabolites and Their Simultaneous Determination in the Arabian Medicinal Plant Plicosepalus curviflorus Using HPTLC Validated Method

Table 1

PPAR agonistic activity of PCME and P1, P2, and P3.

Sample nameFold induction
PPAR alphaPPAR gamma
50 µg/mL25 µg/mL12.5 µg/mL50 µg/mL25 µg/mL12.5 µg/mL

PCME1.501.311.211.901.901.60
P1NANANANANANA
P21.471.311.191.531.551.19
P3NANANANANANA
Ciprofibrate (10 µM)2.2NT
Rosiglitazone (10 µM)NT3.7

NA = not active.