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Methyl cinnamate, a tyrosinase inhibitor and a flavoring compound, has antimicrobial, antiadipogenic, vasorelaxant, and anti-inflammatory effects.

Avicularin (Fenicularin) has anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, antioxidant, anti-tumor and other activities. It ameliorates human hepatocellular carcinoma by modulating the activities of NF-κB(p65), COX-2, and PPAR-γ. In LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophages, it exerts anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting the ERK signaling pathway.

Kudinoside D exerts anti-adipogenic effects through modulation of adipogenic transcription factors via AMPK signaling pathway.

(-)-Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) is a phenolic antioxidant polyphenol flavonoid found in plants such as green and black tea, which inhibits telomerase and DNA methyltransferase, blocks the activation of EGF receptors and HER-2 receptors, inhibits cellular oxidation, and prevents free radical damage to cells.

Isoliquiritigenin (ISL) is a flavonoid natural product that inhibits influenza virus replication (EC50=24.7 μM) and aldose reductase activity (IC50=320 nM). Isoliquiritigenin has antitumor activity.

Ketoprofen (RP-19583) is a propionic acid derivative and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects. It inhibits cyclo-oxygenase I and II, decreasing the formation of prostaglandin and thromboxane precursors. This reduction in prostaglandin synthesis, mediated by prostaglandin synthase, is responsible for its therapeutic effects. Additionally, Ketoprofen decreases thromboxane A2 formation via thromboxane synthase, inhibiting platelet aggregation.

Baicalein (5,6,7-Trihydroxyflavone) is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor.

1. Berberine (Umbellatine) is a potent oral hypoglycemic agent with beneficial effects on lipid metabolism. 2. Berberine may as a broad-spectrum anti-microbial medicine, a complementary therapeutic agent for HIV/AIDS. 3. Berberine seems to act as an herbal antidepressant and a neuroprotector against neurodegenerative disorders. 4. Berberine is used in histology for staining heparin in mast cells. As a natural dye, berberine has a colour index of 7516. 5. Berberine reduces hepatic fat content in rats with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; also prevents proliferation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), which are central for the development of fibrosis during liver injury. 6. Berberine can ameliorate proinflammatory cytokines-induced intestinal epithelial tight junction damage in vitro, and berberine may be one of the targeted therapeutic agents that can restore barrier function in intestinal disease states. 7. Berberine has antineoplastic effects, including breast cancer, leukemia, melanoma, epidermoid carcinoma, hepatoma, pancreatic cancer, oral carcinoma, tongue carcinoma, glioblastoma, prostate carcinoma and gastric carcinoma, etc.

3-Deoxysappanchalcone is a natural chalcone compound with various biological activities, including anti-allergic, antiviral, and antioxidant properties. 3-Deoxysappanchalcone directly targets MET, EGFR, AKT, mTOR, p38 MAPK, JNK, and the neuraminidase of the influenza virus, thereby regulating related signaling pathways. 3-Deoxysappanchalcone also exhibits antithrombotic potential, effectively inhibiting platelet aggregation by prolonging activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) and prothrombin time (PT), and by inhibiting the activity of thrombin (FIIa) and activated factor X (FXa).

CP-544439 is an orally active and potent MMP-13 inhibitor that prevents diet-induced obesity and inhibits adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes in mice, and can be used for the study of obesity.

Pyraclostrobin is one of the most heavily used fungicides that inhibits mitochondrial complex III of fungal and mammalian cells.

CPDA is a new potent inhibitor of SH2 domain-containing inositol phosphatase 2 (SHIP2).

N-Oleoyl Glycine, a Lipoamino Acid, Stimulates Adipogenesis Associated With Activation of CB1 Receptor and Akt Signaling Pathway in 3T3-L1 Adipocyte

Hesperin (6-MSITC), a flavonoid isolated from orange peel, is a circadian decapping enzyme in plants, inhibiting lipid accumulation and production of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in 3T3-L1 and RAW264.7 cells.

4''-C18 EGCG is an effective inhibitor of α-amylase and α-glucosidase, with IC50 values of 3.74 and 0.81 μM, respectively. This compound suppresses carbohydrate-hydrolyzing enzymes, reduces oxidative stress and inflammation, and exhibits anti-diabetic activity. Moreover, 4''-C18 EGCG downregulates pro-inflammatory cytokines and demonstrates cytotoxicity at 50 μM against primary human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC), as well as non-cancerous cell lines 3T3-L1 and HEK 293.

Wnt/β-catenin activator 1 (Compound 5m) is an orally active activator of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. It induces cell cycle arrest in the G1 phase, inhibits early proliferation of adipocytes, and suppresses adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 cells with an IC50 of 330 nM. In a high-fat diet-fed Syrian golden hamster model, Wnt/β-catenin activator 1 exhibits anti-adipogenic and anti-dyslipidemic activities.

Galegine hemisulfate, a guanidine derivative, aids in weight reduction in mice. It activates AMPK in 3T3-L1 adipocytes, L6 myotubes, H4IIE rat hepatoma cells, and HEK293 human renal cell lines. Galegine hemisulfate also exhibits antibacterial activity, with a minimum inhibitory concentration of 4 mg/L against Staphylococcus aureus strains.

NR4A1 agonist 1 is an NR4A1 agonist with a Ki value of 2.96 μM. It demonstrates significant lipid-lowering activity in 3T3-L1 adipocytes, with an EC50 of 0.13 μM, effectively reducing triglyceride (TG) accumulation and lipid droplet formation. NR4A1 agonist 1 is applicable in obesity-related research.

γ-Glutamylvaline acts as an activator of the calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) and possesses anti-inflammatory biological activity. It inhibits TNF-α-mediated proinflammatory cytokine synthesis and upregulates Wnt5a expression. By activating the CaSR signaling pathway in 3T3-L1 mouse adipocytes, it improves the chronic low-grade inflammatory state.

Euphorbiasteroid (Euphobiasteroid) (25-50 μM) decreased differentiation of 3T3-L1 cells via reduction of intracellular triglyceride (TG) accumulation.

Pronuciferine ameliorate the glucose and lipid metabolism in insulin-resistant 3T3-L1 adipocytes.

Galegine hydrochloride, a guanidine derivative derived from G. officinalis, plays a role in inducing weight loss in mice and has contributed to the development of biguanides, including metformin and phenformin. This compound stimulates AMPK activation in 3T3-L1 adipocytes, L6 myotubes, H4IIE rat hepatoma, and HEK293 human kidney cell lines. Additionally, galegine hydrochloride exhibits antibacterial properties, particularly demonstrating a minimum inhibitory concentration of 4 mg/L against Staphylococcus aureus strains[1][2].

MD001 is a dual agonist of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) and PPARγ.1 It binds to PPARα and PPARγ (Kds = 9.55 and 0.14 μM, respectively) but does not bind to PPARβ/δ at concentrations up to 500 μM. It increases transcriptional activity of PPARα and PPARγ in a cell-based luciferase reporter assay when used at a concentration of 10 μM. MD001 (10 μM) increases expression of PPARα, PPARγ, and retinoid X receptor (RXR), as well as PPARα and PPARγ target genes, in HepG2 cells. It increases glucose consumption as well as expression of GLUT2 and GLUT4 in HepG2 and 3T3-L1 cells, respectively, in a concentration-dependent manner. MD001 (20 mg/kg) decreases levels of glucose, insulin, free fatty acids, triglycerides, LDL, alanine aminotransferase (ALT), and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) in blood and reduces the size and number of hepatic lipid droplets in diabetic db/db mice.References1. Kim, S.-H., Hong, S.H., Park, Y.-J., et al. MD001, a novel peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α/γ agonist, improves glucose and lipid metabolism. Sci. Rep. 9(1), 1656 (2019). MD001 is a dual agonist of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) and PPARγ.1 It binds to PPARα and PPARγ (Kds = 9.55 and 0.14 μM, respectively) but does not bind to PPARβ/δ at concentrations up to 500 μM. It increases transcriptional activity of PPARα and PPARγ in a cell-based luciferase reporter assay when used at a concentration of 10 μM. MD001 (10 μM) increases expression of PPARα, PPARγ, and retinoid X receptor (RXR), as well as PPARα and PPARγ target genes, in HepG2 cells. It increases glucose consumption as well as expression of GLUT2 and GLUT4 in HepG2 and 3T3-L1 cells, respectively, in a concentration-dependent manner. MD001 (20 mg/kg) decreases levels of glucose, insulin, free fatty acids, triglycerides, LDL, alanine aminotransferase (ALT), and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) in blood and reduces the size and number of hepatic lipid droplets in diabetic db/db mice. References1. Kim, S.-H., Hong, S.H., Park, Y.-J., et al. MD001, a novel peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α/γ agonist, improves glucose and lipid metabolism. Sci. Rep. 9(1), 1656 (2019).

9(Z),11(E)-Conjugated linoleic acid is an isomer of linoleic acid that has been found in beef and milk fat.1It binds to peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα; IC50= 140 nM) and activates the receptor in a reporter assay using COS-1 cells expressing mouse PPARα when used at a concentration of 100 μM.29(Z),11(E)-Conjugated linoleic acid inhibits TNF-α-inducedGLUT4expression and increases insulin-stimulated glucose transport in 3T3-L1 adipocytes.3Dietary administration of 9(Z)11(E)-conjugated linoleic acid reduces serum fasting glucose, insulin, and triglyceride levels and decreases white adipose tissue macrophage infiltration inob/obmice. It also increases body weight gain and body fat in weanling mice.4[Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 1278] 1.Shultz, T.D., Chew, B.P., Seaman, W.R., et al.Inhibitory effect of conjugated dienoic derivatives of linoleic acid and β-carotene on the in vitro growth of human cancer cellsCancer Lett.63(2)125-133(1992) 2.Moya-Camarena, S.Y., Heuvel, J.P.V., Blanchard, S.G., et al.Conjugated linoleic acid is a potent naturally occurring ligand and activator of PPARαJ. Lipid Res.40(8)1426-1433(1999) 3.Moloney, F., Toomey, S., Noone, E., et al.Antidiabetic effects of cis-9, trans-11-conjugated linoleic acid may be mediated via anti-inflammatory effects in white adipose tissueDiabetes56(3)574-582(2007) 4.Pariza, M.W., Park, Y., and Cook, M.E.The biologically active isomers of conjugated linoleic acidProg. Lipid Res.40(4)283-298(2001)