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Cafestol is a diterpene molecule found in coffee beans and has anticarcinogenic properties. Cafestol, a bioactive substance in coffee, increases glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in vitro and increases glucose uptake in human skeletal muscle cells...
(Z)-Guggulsterone is a natural product that lowers cholesterol due to its function as an antagonist ligand for the bile acid receptor. (Z)-Guggulsterone is a nuclear hormone receptor that regulates the transcription of several genes involved in chole...
Stigmasterol acetate, a water-soluble stigmasterol derivative, possesses antagonistic properties to FXR (farnesoid X-receptor) and PXR (pregnane X receptor, NR1I2). Stigmasterol acetate has also been studied as an antibacterial agent.
(Z)-Guggulsterone is a natural product that lowers cholesterol due to its function as an antagonist ligand for the bile acid receptor. (Z)-Guggulsterone is a nuclear hormone receptor that regulates the transcription of several genes involved in chole...