Prenylflavonoids from fruit of Macaranga tanarius promote glucose uptake via AMPK activation in L6 myotubes.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11418-021-01517-x
Abstract: Skeletal muscle is a major tissue of glucose consumption and plays an important role in glucose homeostasis. Prenylflavonoids, a component of Macaranga tanarius fruits, have been reported to have antioxidant, antibacterial, and anticancer effects. However,… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal muscle; glucose uptake; macaranga tanarius; geranyl naringenin ... See more keywords
Therapeutic Potential of Extracts from Macaranga tanarius (MTE) in Diabetic Nephropathy
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DOI: 10.3390/plants12030656
Abstract: Diabetic nephropathy is a complication of diabetes that leads to end-stage kidney disease and is a major health burden worldwide. Prenylflavonoid compounds extracted from Macaranga tanarius (MTE) exhibit anti-inflammation, anti-oxidant, and anti-bacterial properties. However, the… read more here.
Keywords: therapeutic potential; mte diabetic; tanarius mte; diabetic nephropathy ... See more keywords