Nauclea latifolia Sm. Leaf Extracts Extenuates Free Radicals, Inflammation, and Diabetes-Linked Enzymes

Table 8

IC₅₀, , and values for the inhibition of carbohydrate-metabolising enzymes by N. latifolia leaf extracts.

	NLE	NLA	Acarbose	No inhibitor
α-Amylase
IC50	^b	^a	^c	—
	0.9696	0.9626	0.9745	—
(mM/min)	0.03	0.03	—	0.03
Km (mg)	5.00^c	3.33^b	—	0.43^a
α-Glucosidase
IC50	^b	^c	^a	—
	0.9888	0.9979	0.9746	—
(mM/min)	0.16^a	0.17^a	—	0.35^b
(mM)	0.14	0.14	—	0.19

Values with different superscripts across the same row are significantly different ().