Amorfrutin B
Amorfrutin B is a highly potent natural peroxisome proliferation-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) agonist with oral activity with Ki values of 19 nM and EC50 values of 73 nM, respectively. Amorfrutin B has hypoglycemic and neuroprotective activities[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
78916-42-4
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
PPAR
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease; Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/amorfrutin-b.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=C(O)C1=C(CCC2=CC=CC=C2)C=C(OC)C(C/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)\C)=C1O
Molecular Formula
C26H32O4
Molecular Weight
408.53
References & Citations
[1]Przepiórska K, et al. Amorfrutin B Protects Mouse Brain Neurons from Hypoxia/Ischemia by Inhibiting Apoptosis and Autophagy Processes Through Gene Methylation- and miRNA-Dependent Regulation. Mol Neurobiol. 2023 Feb;60 (2) :576-595.|[2]Weidner C, et al. Amorfrutin B is an efficient natural peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) agonist with potent glucose-lowering properties. Diabetologia. 2013 Aug;56 (8) :1802-12.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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