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D-Pinitol
PreliminaryMechanism of Action
Insulin sensitiser that enhances GLUT4 translocation and glucose uptake in skeletal muscle; anti-inflammatory via NF-κB inhibition; demonstrates anabolic activity in wasting conditions.
Research Notes
SutherlandiaAfrican
Diabetic rat model studies confirm insulin sensitisation. Used in sports nutrition for glycogen replenishment. Human clinical data from Sutherlandia-specific trials remain limited.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Cyclitol (inositol derivative)
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D-Pinitol
Cyclitol (inositol derivative)Bioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties
Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
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