Target type: biologicalprocess
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the regulated release of adiponectin from a cell. [GOC:BHF, GOC:mah]
Adiponectin, a crucial adipokine produced by adipocytes, plays a vital role in regulating glucose homeostasis, insulin sensitivity, and inflammation. The secretion of adiponectin is tightly regulated by a complex interplay of signaling pathways and cellular processes. Positive regulation of adiponectin secretion is a multifaceted process involving several key players and mechanisms, including:
1. **AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activation:** AMPK is a central energy sensor that responds to cellular stress, such as low energy levels. Activation of AMPK by stimuli like exercise, metformin, or calorie restriction promotes adiponectin secretion. This effect is mediated by phosphorylation of key transcription factors, including PPARα, which in turn upregulates adiponectin gene expression.
2. **Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARα) activation:** PPARα is a nuclear receptor that plays a crucial role in lipid metabolism. Activation of PPARα by agonists such as fibrates or certain fatty acids enhances adiponectin secretion. PPARα acts by directly binding to the adiponectin gene promoter, leading to increased transcription.
3. **Adiponectin gene transcription:** The expression of adiponectin is controlled by a complex network of transcription factors, including PPARα, sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1c (SREBP1c), and CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein α (C/EBPα). These factors interact with specific DNA sequences in the adiponectin gene promoter to regulate its transcription.
4. **Post-translational modifications:** Adiponectin undergoes various post-translational modifications, such as phosphorylation, acetylation, and glycosylation, which influence its secretion and activity. These modifications can alter the stability, folding, and trafficking of adiponectin, ultimately affecting its secretion from adipocytes.
5. **Adiponectin multimerization:** Adiponectin exists in different oligomeric forms, including trimers, hexamers, and high-molecular-weight multimers. The formation of these multimers is essential for its biological activity. Factors that promote adiponectin multimerization, such as increased intracellular calcium levels, also contribute to its secretion.
6. **Cellular stress response:** Exposure to cellular stress, such as oxidative stress or endoplasmic reticulum stress, can activate signaling pathways that promote adiponectin secretion. This response is likely mediated by the activation of transcription factors and kinases that regulate adiponectin gene expression and protein trafficking.
7. **Hormonal regulation:** Several hormones, including insulin, leptin, and growth hormone, can influence adiponectin secretion. Insulin, for instance, has been shown to suppress adiponectin production in some studies, while leptin may have a positive regulatory effect.
8. **Nutritional factors:** Diet and dietary components can affect adiponectin secretion. For example, a high-fat diet has been associated with decreased adiponectin levels, while a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids may promote adiponectin secretion.
9. **Physical activity:** Exercise has consistently been shown to increase adiponectin levels. This effect is likely due to a combination of factors, including AMPK activation, increased energy expenditure, and improved insulin sensitivity.
10. **Adipocyte size and differentiation:** The size and differentiation state of adipocytes can influence adiponectin secretion. Smaller adipocytes typically secrete more adiponectin compared to larger adipocytes. Moreover, adiponectin secretion is often increased during adipocyte differentiation.
In summary, positive regulation of adiponectin secretion is a complex process involving a multitude of factors and mechanisms. Understanding these regulatory pathways is crucial for developing strategies to improve insulin sensitivity, reduce inflammation, and prevent metabolic disorders.'
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Protein | Definition | Taxonomy |
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Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 | A hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:Q8TDS4] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma | A peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P37231] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Compound | Definition | Classes | Roles |
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niacin | Niacin: A water-soluble vitamin of the B complex occurring in various animal and plant tissues. It is required by the body for the formation of coenzymes NAD and NADP. It has PELLAGRA-curative, vasodilating, and antilipemic properties. nicotinic acid : A pyridinemonocarboxylic acid that is pyridine in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a carboxy group. vitamin B3 : Any member of a group of vitamers that belong to the chemical structural class called pyridines that exhibit biological activity against vitamin B3 deficiency. Vitamin B3 deficiency causes a condition known as pellagra whose symptoms include depression, dermatitis and diarrhea. The vitamers include nicotinic acid and nicotinamide (and their ionized and salt forms). | pyridine alkaloid; pyridinemonocarboxylic acid; vitamin B3 | antidote; antilipemic drug; EC 3.5.1.19 (nicotinamidase) inhibitor; Escherichia coli metabolite; human urinary metabolite; metabolite; mouse metabolite; plant metabolite; vasodilator agent |
pyrazinoic acid | pyrazine-2-carboxylic acid : The parent compound of the class of pyrazinecarboxylic acids, that is pyrazine bearing a single carboxy substituent. The active metabolite of the antitubercular drug pyrazinamide. pyrazinoic acid: active metabolite of pyrazinamide; structure | pyrazinecarboxylic acid | antitubercular agent; drug metabolite |
gw 2433 | GW 2433: binds peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha); structure in first source | ||
2,2-bis(4-glycidyloxyphenyl)propane | 2,2-bis(4-glycidyloxyphenyl)propane: structure | diarylmethane | |
candesartan cilexetil | candesartan cilexetil: a prodrug which is metabolized to an active form candesartan to exert its biological effects | biphenyls | |
cannabinol | Cannabinol: A physiologically inactive constituent of Cannabis sativa L. | dibenzopyran | |
chelerythrine | chelerythrine : A benzophenanthridine alkaloid isolated from the root of Zanthoxylum simulans, Chelidonium majus L., and other Papaveraceae. | benzophenanthridine alkaloid; organic cation | antibacterial agent; antineoplastic agent; EC 2.7.11.13 (protein kinase C) inhibitor |
ciglitazone | ciglitazone : An aromatic ether that consists of 1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione with position 5 substituted by a 4-[(1-methylcyclohexyl)methoxy]benzyl group. A selective PPARgamma agonist. ciglitazone: structure given in second source; PPAR agonist used for type II diabetes | aromatic ether; thiazolidinone | antineoplastic agent; insulin-sensitizing drug |
clofibrate | angiokapsul: contains clofibrate & insoitolnicotinate | aromatic ether; ethyl ester; monochlorobenzenes | anticholesteremic drug; antilipemic drug; geroprotector; PPARalpha agonist |
clofibric acid | clofibric acid : A monocarboxylic acid that is isobutyric acid substituted at position 2 by a p-chlorophenoxy group. It is a metabolite of the drug clofibrate. Clofibric Acid: An antilipemic agent that is the biologically active metabolite of CLOFIBRATE. | aromatic ether; monocarboxylic acid; monochlorobenzenes | anticholesteremic drug; antilipemic drug; antineoplastic agent; herbicide; marine xenobiotic metabolite; PPARalpha agonist |
decanoic acid | decanoate : A fatty acid anion 10:0 that is the conjugate base of decanoic acid. decanoic acid : A C10, straight-chain saturated fatty acid. | medium-chain fatty acid; straight-chain saturated fatty acid | algal metabolite; anti-inflammatory agent; antibacterial agent; human metabolite; plant metabolite; volatile oil component |
fenofibrate | Pharmavit: a polyvitamin product, comprising vitamins A, D2, B1, B2, B6, C, E, nicotinamide, & calcium pantothene; may be a promising agent for application to human populations exposed to carcinogenic and genetic hazards of ionizing radiation; RN from CHEMLINE | aromatic ether; chlorobenzophenone; isopropyl ester; monochlorobenzenes | antilipemic drug; environmental contaminant; geroprotector; xenobiotic |
gemfibrozil | aromatic ether | antilipemic drug | |
glyburide | glyburide : An N-sulfonylurea that is acetohexamide in which the acetyl group is replaced by a 2-(5-chloro-2-methoxybenzamido)ethyl group. Glyburide: An antidiabetic sulfonylurea derivative with actions like those of chlorpropamide | monochlorobenzenes; N-sulfonylurea | anti-arrhythmia drug; EC 2.7.1.33 (pantothenate kinase) inhibitor; EC 3.6.3.49 (channel-conductance-controlling ATPase) inhibitor; hypoglycemic agent |
indomethacin | indometacin : A member of the class of indole-3-acetic acids that is indole-3-acetic acid in which the indole ring is substituted at positions 1, 2 and 5 by p-chlorobenzoyl, methyl, and methoxy groups, respectively. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is used in the treatment of musculoskeletal and joint disorders including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, bursitis and tendinitis. Indomethacin: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that inhibits CYCLOOXYGENASE, which is necessary for the formation of PROSTAGLANDINS and other AUTACOIDS. It also inhibits the motility of POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES. | aromatic ether; indole-3-acetic acids; monochlorobenzenes; N-acylindole | analgesic; drug metabolite; EC 1.14.99.1 (prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase) inhibitor; environmental contaminant; gout suppressant; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; xenobiotic; xenobiotic metabolite |
lg 100268 | LG 100268: a retinoid X receptor (RXR) selective compound; structure given in first source | ||
pioglitazone | pioglitazone : A member of the class of thiazolidenediones that is 1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione substituted by a benzyl group at position 5 which in turn is substituted by a 2-(5-ethylpyridin-2-yl)ethoxy group at position 4 of the phenyl ring. It exhibits hypoglycemic activity. Pioglitazone: A thiazolidinedione and PPAR GAMMA agonist that is used in the treatment of TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS. | aromatic ether; pyridines; thiazolidinediones | antidepressant; cardioprotective agent; EC 2.7.1.33 (pantothenate kinase) inhibitor; EC 6.2.1.3 (long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase) inhibitor; ferroptosis inhibitor; geroprotector; hypoglycemic agent; insulin-sensitizing drug; PPARgamma agonist; xenobiotic |
troglitazone | Troglitazone: A chroman and thiazolidinedione derivative that acts as a PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTORS (PPAR) agonist. It was formerly used in the treatment of TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS, but has been withdrawn due to hepatotoxicity. | chromanes; thiazolidinone | anticoagulant; anticonvulsant; antineoplastic agent; antioxidant; EC 6.2.1.3 (long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase) inhibitor; ferroptosis inhibitor; hypoglycemic agent; platelet aggregation inhibitor; vasodilator agent |
pirinixic acid | pirinixic acid: structure | aryl sulfide; organochlorine compound; pyrimidines | |
ici 204,219 | zafirlukast: a leukotriene D4 receptor antagonist | carbamate ester; indoles; N-sulfonylcarboxamide | anti-asthmatic agent; leukotriene antagonist |
3,3',5-triiodothyroacetic acid | tiratricol : A monocarboxylic acid that is (4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenyl)acetic acid in which the phenolic hydroxy group has been replaced by a 4-hydroxy-3-iodophenoxy group. It is a thyroid hormone analogue that has been used in the treatment of thyroid hormone resistance syndrome. | ||
thyroxine | thyroxine : An iodothyronine compound having iodo substituents at the 3-, 3'-, 5- and 5'-positions. Thyroxine: The major hormone derived from the thyroid gland. Thyroxine is synthesized via the iodination of tyrosines (MONOIODOTYROSINE) and the coupling of iodotyrosines (DIIODOTYROSINE) in the THYROGLOBULIN. Thyroxine is released from thyroglobulin by proteolysis and secreted into the blood. Thyroxine is peripherally deiodinated to form TRIIODOTHYRONINE which exerts a broad spectrum of stimulatory effects on cell metabolism. | 2-halophenol; iodophenol; L-phenylalanine derivative; non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid; thyroxine; thyroxine zwitterion | antithyroid drug; human metabolite; mouse metabolite; thyroid hormone |
triiodothyronine | 3,3',5-triiodo-L-thyronine : An iodothyronine compound having iodo substituents at the 3-, 3'- and 5-positions. Although some is produced in the thyroid, most of the 3,3',5-triiodo-L-thyronine in the body is generated by mono-deiodination of L-thyroxine in the peripheral tissues. Its metabolic activity is about 3 to 5 times that of L-thyroxine. The sodium salt is used in the treatment of hypothyroidism. Triiodothyronine: A T3 thyroid hormone normally synthesized and secreted by the thyroid gland in much smaller quantities than thyroxine (T4). Most T3 is derived from peripheral monodeiodination of T4 at the 5' position of the outer ring of the iodothyronine nucleus. The hormone finally delivered and used by the tissues is mainly T3. | 2-halophenol; amino acid zwitterion; iodophenol; iodothyronine | human metabolite; mouse metabolite; thyroid hormone |
methyleugenol | methyleugenol: structure | phenylpropanoid | |
3-hydroxybenzoic acid | 3-hydroxybenzoic acid : A monohydroxybenzoic acid that is benzoic acid substituted by a hydroxy group at position 3. It has been isolated from Taxus baccata. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of plasticisers, resins, pharmaceuticals, etc. 3-hydroxybenzoic acid: RN given refers to parent cpd | monohydroxybenzoic acid | bacterial metabolite; plant metabolite |
alpha-resorcylic acid | 3,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid : A dihydroxybenzoic acid in which the hydroxy groups are located at positions 3 and 5. alpha-resorcylic acid: RN given refers to parent cpd | dihydroxybenzoic acid; resorcinols | metabolite |
5-methylpyrazole-3-carboxylic acid | 5-methyl-pyrazole-3-carboxylic acid : A memebr of the class of pyrazoles that is 1H-pyrazole with methyl and carboxylic acid group substituents at positions 5 and 3 respectively. 5-methylpyrazole-3-carboxylic acid: structure | monocarboxylic acid; pyrazoles | metabolite |
cannabichromene | 1-benzopyran | ||
halofenate | Halofenate: An antihyperlipoproteinemic agent and uricosuric agent. | ||
5-hydroxynicotinic acid | aromatic carboxylic acid; pyridines | ||
bezafibrate | aromatic ether; monocarboxylic acid; monocarboxylic acid amide; monochlorobenzenes | antilipemic drug; environmental contaminant; geroprotector; xenobiotic | |
acifran | acifran: structure given in first source | ||
pioglitazone hydrochloride | aromatic ether | ||
mifobate | mifobate: has antiatherosclerotic properties | trialkyl phosphate | |
fenofibric acid | fenofibric acid : A monocarboxylic acid that is 2-methylpropanoic acid substituted by a 4-(4-chlorobenzoyl)phenoxy group at position 2. It is a metabolite of the drug fenofibrate. fenofibric acid: RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation; structure | aromatic ketone; chlorobenzophenone; monocarboxylic acid | drug metabolite; marine xenobiotic metabolite |
tetraiodothyroacetic acid | 3,3',5,5'-tetraiodothyroacetic acid : A monocarboxylic acid that is thyroacetic acid carrying four iodo substituents at positions 3, 3', 5 and 5'. tetraiodothyroacetic acid: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure | 2-halophenol; aromatic ether; iodophenol; monocarboxylic acid | apoptosis inducer; human metabolite; thyroid hormone |
telmisartan | telmisartan : A member of the class of benzimidazoles used widely in the treatment of hypertension. Telmisartan: A biphenyl compound and benzimidazole derivative that acts as an angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist. It is used in the management of HYPERTENSION. | benzimidazoles; biphenyls; carboxybiphenyl | angiotensin receptor antagonist; antihypertensive agent; EC 3.4.15.1 (peptidyl-dipeptidase A) inhibitor; environmental contaminant; xenobiotic |
xanthomicrol | xanthomicrol : A trimethoxyflavone that is flavone substituted by methoxy groups at positions 6, 7 and 8 and hydroxy groups at positions 5 and 4'. xanthomicrol: structure in first source | dihydroxyflavone; trimethoxyflavone | antineoplastic agent; plant metabolite |
rosiglitazone | aminopyridine; thiazolidinediones | EC 6.2.1.3 (long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase) inhibitor; ferroptosis inhibitor; insulin-sensitizing drug | |
5-bromonicotinic acid | 5-bromonicotinic acid: structure given in first source | ||
gardenin b | gardenin B : A tetramethoxyflavone that is tangeretin in which the methoxy group at position 5 has been replaced by a hydroxy group. gardenin B: has antineoplastic activity; structure in first source | monohydroxyflavone; tetramethoxyflavone | plant metabolite |
5-fluoro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid | |||
mk 767 | 5-((2,4-dioxo-5-thiazolidinyl)methyl)-2-methoxy-N-((4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methyl)benzamide: an antihyperlipidemic agent that also functions as an insulin sensitizer, PPARalpha agonist, and PPARgamma agonist; structure in first source | ||
jtt 501 | JTT 501: an insulin sensitizer; structure in first source | ||
anacardic acid | anacardic acid : A hydroxybenzoic acid that is salicylic acid substituted by a pentadecyl group at position 6. It is a major component of cashew nut shell liquid and exhibits an extensive range of bioactivities. anacardic acid: isolated from Anacardium occidentale; monophenol monooxygenase inhibitor | hydroxy monocarboxylic acid; hydroxybenzoic acid | anti-inflammatory agent; antibacterial agent; anticoronaviral agent; apoptosis inducer; EC 2.3.1.48 (histone acetyltransferase) inhibitor; EC 3.4.22.69 (SARS coronavirus main proteinase) inhibitor; neuroprotective agent; plant metabolite |
farglitazar | farglitazar: a non-thiazolidinedione insulin sensitiser and PPARgamma agonist | ||
l 158809 | L 158809: RN & structure given in first source; angiotensin receptor antagonist | ||
muraglitazar | muraglitazar: has glucose- and lipid-lowering activities; structure in first source; molecule composed of benzyloxazole-phenoxy-oxybenzylglycine-phenoxyl having structural analogy to PHENOXYBENZAMINE | 1,3-oxazoles | |
tesaglitazar | tesaglitazar: structure in first source | ||
2-(2-phenylethyl)chromone | 2-(2-phenylethyl)chromone : A member of the class of chromones that is chromone which is substituted by a 2-phenylethyl group at position 2. It is found in agarwood, a fragrant resinous heartwood obtained from certain trees in the genus Aquilaria. 2-(2-phenylethyl)chromone: from Aquilaria sinensis; structure given in first source | benzenes; chromones | plant metabolite |
e-z cinnamic acid | cinnamic acid : A monocarboxylic acid that consists of acrylic acid bearing a phenyl substituent at the 3-position. It is found in Cinnamomum cassia. trans-cinnamic acid : The E (trans) isomer of cinnamic acid | cinnamic acid | plant metabolite |
eicosapentaenoic acid | all-cis-5,8,11,14,17-icosapentaenoic acid : An icosapentaenoic acid having five cis-double bonds at positions 5, 8, 11, 14 and 17. icosapentaenoic acid : Any straight-chain, C20 polyunsaturated fatty acid having five C=C double bonds. | icosapentaenoic acid; omega-3 fatty acid | anticholesteremic drug; antidepressant; antineoplastic agent; Daphnia galeata metabolite; fungal metabolite; micronutrient; mouse metabolite; nutraceutical |
mycophenolic acid | mycophenolate : A monocarboxylic acid anion resulting from the removal of a proton from the carboxy group of mycophenolic acid. mycophenolic acid : A member of the class of 2-benzofurans that is 2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one which is substituted at positions 4, 5, 6, and 7 by methyl, methoxy, (2E)-5-carboxy-3-methylpent-2-en-1-yl, and hydroxy groups, respectively. It is an antibiotic produced by Penicillium brevi-compactum, P. stoloniferum, P. echinulatum and related species. An immunosuppressant, it is widely used (partiularly as its sodium salt and as the 2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethyl ester prodrug, mycophenolate mofetil) to prevent tissue rejection following organ transplants and for the treatment of certain autoimmune diseases. Mycophenolic Acid: Compound derived from Penicillium stoloniferum and related species. It blocks de novo biosynthesis of purine nucleotides by inhibition of the enzyme inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMP DEHYDROGENASE). Mycophenolic acid exerts selective effects on the immune system in which it prevents the proliferation of T-CELLS, LYMPHOCYTES, and the formation of antibodies from B-CELLS. It may also inhibit recruitment of LEUKOCYTES to sites of INFLAMMATION. | 2-benzofurans; gamma-lactone; monocarboxylic acid; phenols | anticoronaviral agent; antimicrobial agent; antineoplastic agent; EC 1.1.1.205 (IMP dehydrogenase) inhibitor; environmental contaminant; immunosuppressive agent; mycotoxin; Penicillium metabolite; xenobiotic |
gw 409544 | GW 409544: a PPARalpha agonist; structure in first source | monocarboxylic acid | |
drf 2725 | ragaglitazar: a phenoxazine analogue of phenyl propanoic acid; Ragaglitazar is a coligand of PPARalpha and PPARgamma | ||
trans-4-coumaric acid | 4-coumaric acid : A coumaric acid in which the hydroxy substituent is located at C-4 of the phenyl ring. hydroxycinnamic acid : Any member of the class of cinnamic acids carrying one or more hydroxy substituents. trans-4-coumaric acid : The trans-isomer of 4-coumaric acid. | 4-coumaric acid | food component; mouse metabolite; plant metabolite |
epipinoresinol | epipinoresinol : An enantiomer of pinoresinol having (+)-(1R,3aR,4S,6aR)-configuration. | pinoresinol | marine metabolite; plant metabolite |
furanacrylic acid | |||
cannabidiol | cannabidiol : An cannabinoid that is cyclohexene which is substituted by a methyl group at position 1, a 2,6-dihydroxy-4-pentylphenyl group at position 3, and a prop-1-en-2-yl group at position 4. Cannabidiol: Compound isolated from Cannabis sativa extract. | olefinic compound; phytocannabinoid; resorcinols | antimicrobial agent; plant metabolite |
gw9662 | 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzanilide: pretreatment of peroxisome proliferator activated receptors with GW9662 results in the irreversible loss of ligand binding | benzamides | |
triiodothyronine, reverse | 3,3',5'-triiodothyronine; amino acid zwitterion | ||
3-methyl-5-isoxazolecarboxylic acid | 3-methyl-5-isoxazolecarboxylic acid: N1 same as NM; RN given refers to parent cpd | ||
sulindac | sulindac : A monocarboxylic acid that is 1-benzylidene-1H-indene which is substituted at positions 2, 3, and 5 by methyl, carboxymethyl, and fluorine respectively, and in which the phenyl group of the benzylidene moiety is substituted at the para position by a methylsulfinyl group. It is a prodrug for the corresponding sulfide, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, used particularly in the treatment of acute and chronic inflammatory conditions. Sulindac: A sulfinylindene derivative prodrug whose sulfinyl moiety is converted in vivo to an active NSAID analgesic. Specifically, the prodrug is converted by liver enzymes to a sulfide which is excreted in the bile and then reabsorbed from the intestine. This helps to maintain constant blood levels with reduced gastrointestinal side effects. | monocarboxylic acid; organofluorine compound; sulfoxide | analgesic; antineoplastic agent; antipyretic; apoptosis inducer; EC 1.14.99.1 (prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase) inhibitor; non-narcotic analgesic; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; prodrug; tocolytic agent |
1-propan-2-yl-5-benzotriazolecarboxylic acid | benzotriazoles | ||
t 0070907 | T 0070907: a PPARgamma antagonist; structure in first source | carbonyl compound; organohalogen compound | |
gsk 3787 | |||
2-chloro-n(6)-(3-iodobenzyl)adenosine-5'-n-methyluronamide | 2-chloro-N(6)-(3-iodobenzyl)adenosine-5'-N-methyluronamide: structure given in first source | ||
rivoglitazone | rivoglitazone: structure in first source | ||
gw 7647 | GW 7647 : A monocarboxylic acid that is 2-(phenylsulfanyl)isobutyric acid in which the phenyl group is substituted at the para- position by a 3-aza-7-cyclohexylhept-1-yl group in which the nitrogen is acylated by a (cyclohexylamino)carbonyl group. GW 7647: a PPAR-alpha agonist; structure in first source | aryl sulfide; monocarboxylic acid; ureas | PPARalpha agonist |
Angolensin | ketone | ||
hydroxypioglitazone | hydroxypioglitazone : A member of the class of thiazolidenediones that is the hydroxy derivative of pioglitazone. leriglitazone: PPAR gamma agonist | aromatic ether; pyridines; thiazolidinediones | human xenobiotic metabolite |
alpha-linolenic acid | linolenate : A polyunsaturated fatty acid anion obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group of either alpha- or gamma-linolenic acid. linolenic acid : A two-membered subclass of octadecatrienoic acid comprising the (9Z,12Z,15Z)- and (6Z,9Z,12Z)-isomers. Linolenic acids are nutrients essential to the formation of prostaglandins and are also used in making paints and synthetic resins. | linolenic acid; omega-3 fatty acid | micronutrient; mouse metabolite; nutraceutical |
clothiapine | maleate salt | ||
galangin | 5,7-dihydroxyflavonol: antimicrobial from the twigs of Populus nigra x Populus deltoides; structure in first source galangin : A 7-hydroxyflavonol with additional hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 5 respectively; a growth inhibitor of breast tumor cells. | 7-hydroxyflavonol; trihydroxyflavone | antimicrobial agent; EC 3.1.1.3 (triacylglycerol lipase) inhibitor; plant metabolite |
psi-baptigenin | pseudobaptigenin : A member of the class of 7-hydroxyisoflavones that is 7-hydroxyisoflavone and in which the phenyl group at position 3 is replaced by a 1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl group. | 7-hydroxyisoflavones; benzodioxoles | antiprotozoal drug; plant metabolite |
9-hydroxy-10,12-octadecadienoic acid | 9-HODE : A HODE that consists of (10E,12Z)-octadecadienoic acid with the hydroxy substituent located at position 9. 9-hydroxy-10,12-octadecadienoic acid: RN given refers to unspecified stereoisomer | HODE; octadecadienoic acid | human metabolite; metabolite; mouse metabolite; plant metabolite |
acipimox | acipimox: lipolysis inhibitor | pyrazinecarboxylic acid | |
15-deoxy-delta(12,14)-prostaglandin j2 | 15-deoxy-Delta(12,14)-prostaglandin J2 : A prostaglandin J derivative comprising prostaglandin J2 lacking the 15-hydroxy group and having C=C double bonds at the 12- and 14-positions. 15-deoxy-delta(12,14)-prostaglandin J2: 15-deoxy-PGJ2 is also available; check for double bonds (indicated by delta) at 12 and 14 positions | prostaglandins J | electrophilic reagent; insulin-sensitizing drug; metabolite |
cannabigerol | cannabigerol : A member of the class of resorcinols that is resorcinol which is substituted by a (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl group at position 2 and by a pentyl group at position 5. It is a natural product found in Cannabis sativa and Helichrysum species. cannabigerol: RN given refers to (E)-isomer; structure given in first source | phytocannabinoid; resorcinols | anti-inflammatory agent; antibacterial agent; antioxidant; appetite enhancer; cannabinoid receptor agonist; neuroprotective agent; plant metabolite |
sulindac sulfide | sulindac sulfide : An aryl sulfide that is a metabolite of sulindac. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, which also has anticancer activity. sulindac sulfide: sulfated analog of indomethacin & inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis in vitro; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation; structure given in first source | aryl sulfide; monocarboxylic acid; organofluorine compound | antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
ethyl fumarate | |||
monomethyl fumarate | monomethyl fumarate : A dicarboxylic acid monoester resulting from the formal condensation of one of the carboxy groups of fumaric acid with methanol. Is is a metabolite of dimethyl fumarate and used for the the treatment of patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). It also induces the NFE2L2 (Nrf2) transcription factor by binding to KEAP1. | dicarboxylic acid monoester; enoate ester; methyl ester | antioxidant; drug metabolite; immunomodulator |
psammaplin a | psammaplin A: isolated from marine sponges Poecillastra and Jaspis; structure in second source | ||
4-o-carboxymethylascochlorin | 4-O-carboxymethylascochlorin: RN given refers to (1R-(1alpha(2E,4E),2beta,6beta))-isomer | ||
pregna-4,17-diene-3,16-dione | pregna-4,17-diene-3,16-dione: steroid from guggulu extract; RN & N1 from C1 Form index; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation; structure in first source; antagonist of farnesoid X receptor | 3-hydroxy steroid | androgen |
amorphastilbol | amorphastilbol: dual PPARalpha/gamma agonist from Amorpha species | ||
gw 1929 | GW 1929: activates peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma; structure in first source | benzophenones | |
l-165041 | 4-(3-(2-propyl-3-hydroxy-4-acetyl)phenoxy)propyloxyphenoxy acetic acid: a PPAR-delta agonist has regulatory effects on a variety of adipokines, and these effects might explain some of their metabolic function. | aromatic ketone | |
alpha-glutamyltryptophan | Trp-Glu : A dipeptide formed from L-tryptophan and L-glutamic acid residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
gw 501516 | GW 501516 : An aromatic ether that is phenoxyacetic acid in which the phenyl group is substituted at position 2 by a methyl group and at position 4 by a (1,3-thiazol-5-ylmethyl)sulfanediyl group, and in which the 1,3-thiazolyl group is substituted at positions 2 and 4 by p-trifluoromethylphenyl and methyl groups, respectively. GW 501516: a selective PPARdelta agonist; structure in first source | 1,3-thiazoles; aromatic ether; aryl sulfide; monocarboxylic acid; organofluorine compound | carcinogenic agent; PPARbeta/delta agonist |
tzd 18 | |||
efatutazone | efatutazone: a high-affinity PPARgamma agonist with antineoplastic activity | ||
lg 1506 | |||
nrx 194204 | IRX4204: retinoid X receptor (RXR) agonist; structure in first source | ||
gft505 | |||
3-(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)-2-methyl-n-(pentylsulfonyl)-3 h-benzimidazole-5-carboxamide | 3-(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)-2-methyl-N-(pentylsulfonyl)-3 H-benzimidazole-5-carboxamide: a benzimidazole derivative | ||
gw 9578 | GW 9578: a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonist; structure in first source | ||
gw 7845 | GW 7845: ligand of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma; structure in first source | ||
naveglitazar | naveglitazar: LY-519818 is the (alpha-S)-isomer; an antidiabetic agent; structure in first source | aromatic ether | |
ly 465608 | LY 465608: a nonthiazolidinedione agonist of both PPAR-alpha and PPAR-gamma of Ligand Pharm. and Eli Lilly | ||
l 796449 | L 796449: a peroxisomal proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonist; structure in first source | ||
gw0742 | GW 610742: structure in first source | monocarboxylic acid | |
3-chloro-4-(3-(7-propyl-3-trifluoromethyl-6-benzisoxazolyl)propylthio)phenylacetic acid | |||
ns-220 | |||
bm 131246 | |||
gw 590735 | 2-methyl-2-(4-(((4-methyl-2-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)-thiazol-5-ylcarbonyl)amino)methyl)phenoxy)propionic acid: an HDLc raising agent; structure in first source | ||
tirotundin | tirotundin: structure in first source | ||
int 131 | INT 131: a hypoglycemic agent; structure in first source | ||
aleglitazar | aleglitazar: a dual peroxisome PPAR-alpha and PPAR-gamma agonist for type 2 diabetes | ||
bavachinin | bavachinin: do not confuse with bavachin | flavanones | |
msdc-0160 | MSDC-0160: an mTOT (mitochondrial target of thiazolidinediones) modulator for insulin sensitization; structure in first source | aromatic ether | |
mk 0354 | |||
mbx-8025 | seladelpar: PPAR-delta agonist | ||
cannabidiol hydroxyquinone | cannabidiol hydroxyquinone: structure given in first source; an air oxidation product of cannabidiol; inhibits the hepatic microsomal drug-metabolizing enzymes of mice through the decrease of cytochrome P-450 content; RN given refers to (1R-trans)-isomer | prenylquinone | |
lt175 | |||
gw9508 | GW9508: structure in first source | aromatic amine | |
lj 529 | |||
arhalofenate | arhalofenate: a PPAR-gamma modulator | ||
odoratin | odoratin: structure; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation | ||
bms 687453 | |||
amorfrutin a | amorfrutin A: an antidiabetic agent that inhibits NF-kappaB activation; structure in first source | stilbenoid | |
amorfrutin b | amorfrutin B: structure in first source | ||
ys 121 | 2-(4-chloro-6-(2,3-dimethylphenylamino)pyrimidin-2-ylthio)octanoic acid: inhibits microsomal prostaglanding E2 synthase; structure in first source | medium-chain fatty acid | |
10-nitro-oleic acid | (9E)-10-nitrooctadecenoic acid : A nitro fatty acid that is (9E)-octadec-9-enoic (elaidic) acid substituted by a nitro group at position 10. 10-nitro-oleic acid: structure in first source | long-chain fatty acid; monounsaturated fatty acid; nitro fatty acid | human metabolite |
nitd 609 | NITD 609: an antimalarial and coccidiostat; structure in first source | ||
[5-fluoro-1-(4-isopropylbenzylidene)-2-methylinden-3-yl]acetic acid | [5-fluoro-1-(4-isopropylbenzylidene)-2-methylinden-3-yl]acetic acid : A sulindac-based non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. K-80003: sulindac derivative that inhibits activation of phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) by retinoid X receptor alpha (RXRalpha) in tumor cells | organofluorine compound | non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
gsk0660 | GSK0660: PPAR antagonist; structure in first source | sulfonamide | |
sr1664 | indolecarboxamide | ||
mk 6892 | MK 6892: a niacin receptor agonist; structure in first source | ||
ly 518674 | LY 518674: a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonist; structure in first source |