Cinnamon extract enhances glucose uptake in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and C2C12 myocytes by inducing LKB1-AMP-activated protein kinase signaling

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Shen, Yan ^a   Honma, Natsumi ^a   Kobayashi, Katsuya ^a   Jia, Liu Nan ^a   Hosono, Takashi ^a   Shindo, Kazutoshi ^b   Ariga, Toyohiko ^a   Seki, Taiichiro ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; CINNAMON EXTRACT; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; INSULIN; PROTEIN KINASE LKB1; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; STREPTOZOCIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

3T3-L1 CELLS; ADIPOCYTES; AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 4; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MICE; MUSCLE CELLS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RATS; RATS, INBRED OLETF; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84895812740     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087894     Document Type: Article

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