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ArticleNutrients2021

Phospholipid Derivatives of Cinnamic Acid Restore Insulin Sensitivity in Insulin Resistance in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes.

Małgorzata Małodobra-Mazur, Dominika Lewoń, Aneta Cierzniak, Marta Okulus, Anna Gliszczyńska

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Article in Nutrients, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Małgorzata Małodobra-MazurDepartment of Forensic Medicine, Division of Molecular Techniques, Wroclaw Medical University, Sklodowskiej-Curie 52, 50-369 Wrocław, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-9864-5928
Dominika LewońDepartment of Forensic Medicine, Division of Molecular Techniques, Wroclaw Medical University, Sklodowskiej-Curie 52, 50-369 Wrocław, Poland.
Aneta CierzniakDepartment of Forensic Medicine, Division of Molecular Techniques, Wroclaw Medical University, Sklodowskiej-Curie 52, 50-369 Wrocław, Poland.
Marta OkulusDepartment of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Norwida 25, 50-375 Wrocław, Poland.
Anna GliszczyńskaDepartment of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Norwida 25, 50-375 Wrocław, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0218-6369
Wroclaw Medical University · PLWrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences · PL

Funding

Wroclaw Medical University, the Young Scientist Program STM.A122.20.099
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundInsulin resistance (IR) is a condition in which the physiological amount of insulin is insufficient to evoke a proper response of the cell, that is, glucose utilization. Metformin is the first choice for therapy, thanks to its glycemic efficacy and general tolerability. In addition, various natural compounds from plant extracts, spices, and essential oils have been shown to provide health benefits regarding insulin sensitivity. In the present study, we analyzed the effect of phospholipid derivatives of selected natural aromatic acids on insulin action and their potential use to overcome insulin resistance.

methodsThe 3T3-L1 fibroblasts were differentiated into mature adipocytes; next, insulin resistance was induced by palmitic acid (16:0). Cells were further cultured with phenophospholipids at appropriate concentrations. To assess insulin sensitivity, we measured the insulin-stimulated glucose uptake, using a glucose uptake test.

resultsWe showed that cinnamic acid (CA) and 3-methoxycinnamic acid (3-OMe-CA) restored the proper insulin response. However, 1,2-dicinnamoyl-

conclusionsThe binding of aromatic acids to phosphatidylcholine increases their beneficial effect on insulin sensitivity in adipocytes and expands their potential practical application as nutraceutical health-promoting agents.

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3T3-L1 CellsAdipocytesAnimalsCell SurvivalCinnamatesGlucoseInsulinInsulin ResistanceMicePhospholipidsCinnamatescinnamic acidGlucoseInsulinPhospholipids3-methoxycinnamic acidcinnamic acidconjugatesinsulin resistanceinsulin signalingphosphatidylcholine

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PMID34684619
PMCPMC8537072
OpenAlexW3205045387

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