Cinnamaldehyde and Curcumin Prime Akt2 for Insulin-Stimulated Activation
In this study, the effects of cinnamaldehyde and curcumin on Akt2, a serine/threonine protein kinase central to the insulin signaling pathway, were examined in preadipocytes. Cinnamaldehyde or curcumin treatment increased Akt2 phosphorylation at multiple sites including T450 and Y475, but had no eff...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/16/3301 |