D-psicose, also known as D-allulose, is an orally active rare sugar with various biological activities. It is known to inhibit p38-MAPK phosphorylation and MCP-1 expression, and also plays a role in inhibiting the AGEs/RAGE/NF-κB pathway. This compound protects pancreatic β-islets, helps improve hyperglycemia, and addresses high-fat diet-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
- Inhibits p38-MAPK phosphorylation
- Inhibits MCP-1 expression
- Inhibits the AGEs/RAGE/NF-κB pathway
- Protects pancreatic β-islets
- Improves hyperglycemia
- Addresses high-fat diet-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease