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Leucosceptoside A is a phenylethanoid glycoside with anti-hyperglycemic and anti-hypertensive activities. Leucosceptoside A shows inhibitory activity against α-glucosidase and PKCα (IC50 of 19.0 μM)[1][2][3].

PKCα: 19 μM (IC₅₀)

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[3] B N Zhou, et al. Phenylethanoid glycosides from Digitalis purpurea and Penstemon linarioides with PKCalpha-inhibitory activity. J Nat Prod. 1998 Nov;61(11):1410-2. DOI:10.1021/np980147s