Phenylpropanoids and neolignans isolated from <i>Myristica fragrans</i> enhance glucose uptake in myotubes
Yasukiyo Yoshioka, Ryunoshin Kono, Masaki Kuse, Yoko Yamashita, Hitoshi Ashida
Abstract
is a promising functional food to prevent post-prandial hyperglycemia and type 2 diabetes mellitus by promoting glucose uptake in muscle.
Topics & Concepts
Myristica fragransNutmegGLUT4ChemistryGlucose uptakeTraditional medicineOsmanthus fragransPharmacologyMedicineBiochemistryChromosomal translocationFood scienceInternal medicineInsulinGenePlant-derived Lignans Synthesis and BioactivityPiperaceae Chemical and Biological StudiesGenomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress