Screening and identification of disaccharides with insulin mimetic activity against L6 cells.

Biosci Biotechnol Biochem

Laboratory of Food Biochemistry, Division of Applied Bioscience, Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Japan.

Published: November 2012

Insulin mimetics are considered as prospective anti-diabetic agents, and the disaccharide, neohesperidose, has been found to show insulin mimetic activity against L6 cells. We screened several other disaccharides for their insulin mimetic activity and identified three new insulin mimetic disaccharides.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1271/bbb.110884DOI Listing

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