6a-Hydroxylup-20(29)-en-3-on-28-oic acid(1),a natural triterpenoid,was found to possess the ability in a dose-dependent manner inhibiting hormone-induced adipocyte differentiation in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes,and restoring...6a-Hydroxylup-20(29)-en-3-on-28-oic acid(1),a natural triterpenoid,was found to possess the ability in a dose-dependent manner inhibiting hormone-induced adipocyte differentiation in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes,and restoring glucose consuming ability in dexamethasone(DXM)-induced insulin resistant 3T3-L1 adipocytes.Compound 1 was also found to ameliorate DXM-induced adipocyte dysfunction in lipolysis and adipokine secretion.Mechanistic studies revealed that 1 inhibited adipocyte differentiation in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes via down-regulating hormone-stimulated gene transcription of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor c and CCAAT-enhancer-binding protein alpha which are key factors in lipogenesis,and restored DXM-impaired glucose consuming ability in differentiated 3T3-L1 adipocytes via repairing insulin signaling pathway and activating down-stream signaling transduction by phosphorylation of signaling molecules PI3K/p85,Akt2 and AS160,thus leading to increased translocation of glucose transporter type 4 and transportation of glucose.展开更多
Salvia dugesii is an invasive plant in Yunnan,China.To tentatively explore its utilization,a systematic phytochemical investigation was carried out on this plant,which led to the isolation of five new neo-clerodane di...Salvia dugesii is an invasive plant in Yunnan,China.To tentatively explore its utilization,a systematic phytochemical investigation was carried out on this plant,which led to the isolation of five new neo-clerodane diterpenoids,dugesins C-G(1-5),together with six known ones.Their structures were determined by comprehensive NMR and MS spectroscopic analysis.It was noteworthy that the eleven isolates,composed of five different carbocyclic systems derived from the neo-clerodane diterpenoid skeleton,were reported from the same plant for the first time.The anti-feedantial,cytotoxic,and antiviral activities of the isolates were evaluated.Dugesin F(4)was tested to be a non-toxic antiviral compound against influenza virus FM1.展开更多
基金China National Major Projects of Science&Technology(2014ZX100050022009ZX09103-436)+1 种基金the Young Academic Leader Raising Foundation of Yunnan Province(No.2009CI073)the foundation from Chinese Academy of Sciences to Gang Xu,and the Program for Research Team in South China Chinese Medicine Collaborative Innovation Center of Guangdong,China(A1-AFD01514A07).
文摘6a-Hydroxylup-20(29)-en-3-on-28-oic acid(1),a natural triterpenoid,was found to possess the ability in a dose-dependent manner inhibiting hormone-induced adipocyte differentiation in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes,and restoring glucose consuming ability in dexamethasone(DXM)-induced insulin resistant 3T3-L1 adipocytes.Compound 1 was also found to ameliorate DXM-induced adipocyte dysfunction in lipolysis and adipokine secretion.Mechanistic studies revealed that 1 inhibited adipocyte differentiation in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes via down-regulating hormone-stimulated gene transcription of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor c and CCAAT-enhancer-binding protein alpha which are key factors in lipogenesis,and restored DXM-impaired glucose consuming ability in differentiated 3T3-L1 adipocytes via repairing insulin signaling pathway and activating down-stream signaling transduction by phosphorylation of signaling molecules PI3K/p85,Akt2 and AS160,thus leading to increased translocation of glucose transporter type 4 and transportation of glucose.
基金This work was supported financially by the National Basic Research Program of China(2009CB522300)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.20702054)+2 种基金Shanghai Landscaping Administration Bureau Program(G102404)the foundation from the Chinese Academy of Sciences(2010KIBA10)the Young Academic and Technical Leader Raising Foundation of Yunnan Province(No.2009CI073).
文摘Salvia dugesii is an invasive plant in Yunnan,China.To tentatively explore its utilization,a systematic phytochemical investigation was carried out on this plant,which led to the isolation of five new neo-clerodane diterpenoids,dugesins C-G(1-5),together with six known ones.Their structures were determined by comprehensive NMR and MS spectroscopic analysis.It was noteworthy that the eleven isolates,composed of five different carbocyclic systems derived from the neo-clerodane diterpenoid skeleton,were reported from the same plant for the first time.The anti-feedantial,cytotoxic,and antiviral activities of the isolates were evaluated.Dugesin F(4)was tested to be a non-toxic antiviral compound against influenza virus FM1.