Properties
Description
(-)-Licarin B, a nitric oxide production inhibitor, improves insulin sensitivity via PPARγ and activation of GLUT4 in the IRS-1/PI3K/AKT pathway.
Molecular Formula
C20H20O4
Source
The dried kernel of the Myristica fragrans Houtt
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
(-)-Licarin B can be used for antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-tumor effect experiments, etc.