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. 2015 Sep 2;6(3):281–288. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcme.2015.08.005

Table 3.

Pearson's correlation for phenolic contents, antihyperglycemic and antioxidant activities of CoTE and its four soluble fractions.

Assay TPACa CTCb TFCc Glud Amyd PTP1Bd DPPHe Chelatinge
TPAC 1 0.997** −0.010 0.945** 0.870** 0.740** 0.959** 0.974**
CTC 1 0.047 0.964** 0.860** 0.752** 0.973** 0.984**
TFC 1 0.164 0.042 0.300 0.257 0.177
Glu 1 0.843** 0.748** 0.972** 0.967**
Amy 1 0.565* 0.860** 0.827**
PTP1B 1 0.814** 0.824**
DPPH 1 0.991**
Chelating 1

* and ** indicate significant correlation at 5% and 1% level of confidence.

a

TPAC, total proanthocyanidin contents (mg of catechin equivalent/g extract).

b

CTC, condensed tannin contents (mg of melacacidin equivalent/g extract).

c

TFC, total flavonoid contents (mg of rutin equivalent/g extract).

d

Data from inhibition activity of α-glucosidase, α-amylase and PTP1B expressed as 1/IC50 values.

e

Data from DPPH free-radical scavenging and ferrous ion-chelating capacity expressed as 1/IC50 values.