Novel Functional Food Properties of Forest Onion (Eleutherine bulbosa Merr.) Phytochemicals for Treating Metabolic Syndrome: New Insights from a Combined Computational and In Vitro Approach
Nutrients,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(10), С. 1441 - 1441
Опубликована: Май 10, 2024
Metabolic
syndrome
is
a
global
health
problem.
The
use
of
functional
foods
as
dietary
components
has
been
increasing.
One
food
interest
forest
onion
extract
(FOE).
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
effect
FOE
on
lipid
and
glucose
metabolism
in
silico
vitro
using
3T3-L1
mouse
cell
line.
was
comprehensive
that
used
multi-modal
computational
network
pharmacology
analysis
molecular
docking
cells
vitro.
phytochemical
were
analyzed
untargeted
ultra-performance
liquid
chromatography–tandem
mass
spectrometry
(UPLC-MS).
Next,
an
performed
determine
FOE’s
bioactive
compounds,
toxicity
analysis,
protein
target
identification,
pharmacology,
carried
out.
pancreatic
lipase,
α-glucosidase,
α-amylase
inhibition
determined.
Finally,
we
determined
its
accumulation
MAPK8,
PPARG,
HMGCR,
CPT-1,
GLP1
expression
preadipocyte
We
showed
potential
metabolites
targeted
inhibited
lipase
levels,
Furthermore,
significantly
(p
<
0.05)
inhibits
expressions
GLP-1
dose-dependent
manner.
contains
several
reduce
α-amylase,
proteins
associated
with
Язык: Английский
Mechanism of Action of Isoflavone Derived from Soy-Based Tempeh as an Antioxidant and Breast Cancer Inhibitor via Potential Upregulation of miR-7-5p: A Multimodal Analysis Integrating Pharmacoinformatics and Cellular Studies
Antioxidants,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(6), С. 632 - 632
Опубликована: Май 22, 2024
Breast
cancer
presents
a
significant
global
health
challenge
with
rising
incidence
rates
worldwide.
Despite
current
efforts,
it
remains
inadequately
controlled.
Functional
foods,
notably
tempeh,
have
emerged
as
promising
candidates
for
breast
prevention
and
treatment
due
to
bioactive
peptides
isoflavones
exhibiting
potential
anticancer
properties
by
serving
antioxidants,
inducing
apoptosis,
inhibiting
cell
proliferation.
This
study
integrates
pharmacoinformatics
cellular
investigations
(i.e.,
multifaceted
approach)
elucidate
the
antioxidative
anti-breast
of
tempeh-derived
isoflavones.
Methodologies
encompass
metabolomic
profiling,
in
silico
analysis,
antioxidant
assays,
vitro
experiments.
Daidzein
genistein
exhibited
therapeutic
options
agents.
In
studies
also
supported
their
efficacy
against
ability
scavenge
radicals,
particularly
soy-based
tempeh
powder
(SBT-P)
its
isoflavone
derivatives.
Results
demonstrated
downregulation
signaling
proteins
increased
expression
miR-7-5p,
microRNA
tumor-suppressive
properties.
Notably,
LD50
values
SBT-P
derivatives
on
normal
lines
indicate
safety,
minimal
cytotoxic
effects
MCF-10A
cells
compared
control
groups.
The
underscores
favorable
safe
option
treatment,
warranting
further
clinical
exploration.
Язык: Английский
Identification of novel functional compounds from forest onion and its biological activities against breast cancer
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
18, С. 101362 - 101362
Опубликована: Авг. 23, 2024
The
discovery
of
new
molecules
from
natural
sources
for
the
treatment
tumors
such
as
breast
cancers
is
importance
development
functional
foods
and
to
pharmaceutical
industry.
A
resource
with
potential
activity
against
cancer
forest
onion,
Eleutherine
bulbosa
(Mill.)
Urb.,
but
identity
its
active
constituents
their
mechanisms
action
remain
unexplored.
Therefore,
this
study
focuses
on
metabolite
profiling,
in
silico
or
pharmacoinformatic
mechanisms,
well
advanced
validation
vitro
cell
lines.
Ten
compounds
identified
E.
bulb
ethanolic
extract
(EBE)
showed
receptor
radical
inhibitory
via
network
pharmacology
molecular
docking
simulation.
most
promising
compound
was
avenasterol
binding
PARP-1,
HER2,
iNOS
receptors
values
−11.26,
−8.34,
−9.17
μg/mL,
respectively.
EBE
had
a
smaller
EC50
value,
higher
potency,
than
control
antioxidant
Trolox
scavenging
tests
ABTS
DPPH.
In
line
study,
antiproliferative
human
MCF-7
LD50
217.8
relatively
low
cytotoxicity
normal
MCF-10A
cells
(LD50
>
1000
μg/mL).
mechanism
associated
downregulation
TGF-β,
PI3K,
AKT
which
are
known
tumor
activators.
Significant
(p
<
0.05)
upregulation
suppressor
gene
miR-29a-3p
observed
after
dose-dependent
manner.
Язык: Английский