Insulin-sensitizing activities of tanshinones, diterpene compounds of the root of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge

Phytomedicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 327-335

  Jung, Seung Hee ^a   Seol, Hee Jung ^a   Jeon, Su Jin ^b   Son, Kun Ho ^b   Lee, Jong Ran ^a,c  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b Andong National University   (South Korea)

^c Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3T3 L1 adipocytes; Glucose transporter; Insulin receptor tyrosine phosphorylation; Insulin signal transduction; Salvia miltiorrhiza; Tanshinones

Indexed keywords

15, 16 DIHYDROTANSHINONE I; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; CRYPTOTANSHINONE; DITERPENE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE; INSULIN; INSULIN RECEPTOR KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PROTEIN KINASE B; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; TANSHINONE; TANSHINONE IIA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHO CELL; DRUG ACTIVITY; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

3T3-L1 CELLS; ADIPOCYTES; ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 4; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MICE; PHENANTHRENES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RECEPTOR, INSULIN; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; TYROSINE;

CRICETULUS GRISEUS; LAMIACEAE; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

EID: 62549164227     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2008.12.017     Document Type: Article

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