In Silico Drug Discovery Identifies Stigmasterol from Red Betel (Piper crocatum Ruiz & Pav) Stem as a Potential Antidiabetic Agent
Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is a metabolic disorder caused by insufficient insulin secretion and the inability of tissues to respond to insulin. Therapy can include the use of insulin in conjunction with other glucose-lowering agents, but these drugs have several limitations related to efficacy, tolerability, and potential...