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Sep 2026
MODULATION OF CARBOHYDRATE DIGESTION BY PLANT-DERIVED INHIBITORS OF MGAM AND SI SUBUNITS: A STRUCTURED NARRATIVE REVIEW APPLIED TO THREE BRAZILIAN CERRADO SPECIES
Postprandial hyperglycemia is a well-established therapeutic target in diabetes mellitus, and the intestinal α-glucosidases maltase-glucoamylase (MGAM) and sucrase-isomaltase (SI) catalyze the terminal step of starch digestion. As approved inhibitors have limited uptake due to gastrointestinal adverse effects, there re...
L. Oliveira, João Bosco Ferreira de Souza, Dayara Soares Ruas et al.
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