Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect on 3T3-L1 adipocytes of Ligustrum lucidum Ait. flowers

Ligustri lucidi Fructus is a traditional Chinese medicine and possesses various bioactivities, including hypoglycemic effect. Ligustrum lucidum Ait flowers are poorly investigated. Thus, we hypothesized that L. lucidum flowers also could have hypoglycemic effect. Chemical composition and glucose upt...

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Main Authors: Lili Cui, Jinmei Wang, Mengke Wang, Baoguang Wang, Zhenhua Liu, Jinfeng Wei, Wenyi Kang
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Published: Tsinghua University Press 2020-06-01
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Jinmei Wang
Mengke Wang
Baoguang Wang
Zhenhua Liu
Jinfeng Wei
Wenyi Kang
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Mengke Wang
Baoguang Wang
Zhenhua Liu
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Wenyi Kang
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description Ligustri lucidi Fructus is a traditional Chinese medicine and possesses various bioactivities, including hypoglycemic effect. Ligustrum lucidum Ait flowers are poorly investigated. Thus, we hypothesized that L. lucidum flowers also could have hypoglycemic effect. Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect of L. lucidum flowers on 3T3-L1 adipocytes were investigated. In this study, the components of L. lucidum flowers were investigated by various chromatographic and spectroscopic methods and the effects of L. lucidum flowers on the induction of glucose uptake were investigated by 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Seven compounds were isolated and identified from L. lucidum flowers, including ursolic acid (1), kaempferol-7-O-α-l-rhamnoside (2, KR), β-sitosterol (3), β-daucosterol (4), kaempferitrin (5, KF), 10-hydroxy oleuropein (6, HO), and kaempferol-3-O-β-d-glucopyranoside-7-α-l-rhamnopyranoside (7, KGR). The results of glucose uptake showed that total extract (TE), KR, KF and HO from L. lucidum flowers significantly enhanced glucose uptake. This study demonstrated that compounds 2, 5-7 were isolated for the first time from this plant and compounds 2 and 7 were isolated for the first time in genus Ligustrum, L. lucidum flowers, KR, KF and HO may possess potential hypoglycemic effect.
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spelling doaj-art-76adbd8a95b04bd28bac4de8c6f586d22025-02-02T23:24:54ZengTsinghua University PressFood Science and Human Wellness2213-45302020-06-0192124129Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect on 3T3-L1 adipocytes of Ligustrum lucidum Ait. flowersLili Cui0Jinmei Wang1Mengke Wang2Baoguang Wang3Zhenhua Liu4Jinfeng Wei5Wenyi Kang6National R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, ChinaNational R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China; Kaifeng Key Laboratory of Functional Components in Health Food, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, ChinaNational R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China; Joint International Research Laboratory of Food & Medicine Resource Function, Henan Province, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, ChinaNational R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China; Joint International Research Laboratory of Food & Medicine Resource Function, Henan Province, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, ChinaNational R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China; Kaifeng Key Laboratory of Functional Components in Health Food, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China; Corresponding authors at: National R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China.National R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China; Kaifeng Key Laboratory of Functional Components in Health Food, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China; Corresponding authors at: National R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China.National R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China; Kaifeng Key Laboratory of Functional Components in Health Food, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China; Corresponding authors at: National R & D Center for Edible Fungus Processing Technology, Henan University, Kaifeng, 475004, China.Ligustri lucidi Fructus is a traditional Chinese medicine and possesses various bioactivities, including hypoglycemic effect. Ligustrum lucidum Ait flowers are poorly investigated. Thus, we hypothesized that L. lucidum flowers also could have hypoglycemic effect. Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect of L. lucidum flowers on 3T3-L1 adipocytes were investigated. In this study, the components of L. lucidum flowers were investigated by various chromatographic and spectroscopic methods and the effects of L. lucidum flowers on the induction of glucose uptake were investigated by 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Seven compounds were isolated and identified from L. lucidum flowers, including ursolic acid (1), kaempferol-7-O-α-l-rhamnoside (2, KR), β-sitosterol (3), β-daucosterol (4), kaempferitrin (5, KF), 10-hydroxy oleuropein (6, HO), and kaempferol-3-O-β-d-glucopyranoside-7-α-l-rhamnopyranoside (7, KGR). The results of glucose uptake showed that total extract (TE), KR, KF and HO from L. lucidum flowers significantly enhanced glucose uptake. This study demonstrated that compounds 2, 5-7 were isolated for the first time from this plant and compounds 2 and 7 were isolated for the first time in genus Ligustrum, L. lucidum flowers, KR, KF and HO may possess potential hypoglycemic effect.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453019302848Ligustrum lucidum flowersChemical composition3T3-L1 adipocytes
spellingShingle Lili Cui
Jinmei Wang
Mengke Wang
Baoguang Wang
Zhenhua Liu
Jinfeng Wei
Wenyi Kang
Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect on 3T3-L1 adipocytes of Ligustrum lucidum Ait. flowers
Food Science and Human Wellness
Ligustrum lucidum flowers
Chemical composition
3T3-L1 adipocytes
title Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect on 3T3-L1 adipocytes of Ligustrum lucidum Ait. flowers
title_full Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect on 3T3-L1 adipocytes of Ligustrum lucidum Ait. flowers
title_fullStr Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect on 3T3-L1 adipocytes of Ligustrum lucidum Ait. flowers
title_full_unstemmed Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect on 3T3-L1 adipocytes of Ligustrum lucidum Ait. flowers
title_short Chemical composition and glucose uptake effect on 3T3-L1 adipocytes of Ligustrum lucidum Ait. flowers
title_sort chemical composition and glucose uptake effect on 3t3 l1 adipocytes of ligustrum lucidum ait flowers
topic Ligustrum lucidum flowers
Chemical composition
3T3-L1 adipocytes
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453019302848
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