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ArticleNutrients2024

Onion Polyphenols as Multi-Target-Directed Ligands in MASLD: A Preliminary Molecular Docking Study.

Maria Rosaria Paravati, Anna Caterina Procopio, Maja Milanović, Giuseppe Guido Maria Scarlata, Nataša Milošević, Maja Ružić, Nataša Milić, Ludovico Abenavoli

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Article in Nutrients, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Maria Rosaria ParavatiDepartment of Health Sciences, University "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0009-0006-8136-3242
Anna Caterina ProcopioDepartment of Health Sciences, University "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1614-4813
Maja MilanovićDepartment of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine Novi Sad, University of Novi Sad, Hajduk Veljkova 3, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0003-4082-5480
Giuseppe Guido Maria ScarlataDepartment of Health Sciences, University "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7084-8264
Nataša MiloševićDepartment of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine Novi Sad, University of Novi Sad, Hajduk Veljkova 3, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0002-5286-3858
Maja RužićFaculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Clinic for Infectious Diseases, University Clinical Centre of Vojvodina, Hajduk Veljkova 1, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia.
Nataša MilićDepartment of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine Novi Sad, University of Novi Sad, Hajduk Veljkova 3, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia.
Ludovico AbenavoliDepartment of Health Sciences, University "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5922-1524
Magna Graecia University · ITUniversity of Novi Sad · RS

Funding

Provincial Secretariat for Higher Education and Scientific Research, AP Vojvodina, Republic of Serbia 142-451-3509/2023-01
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A sedentary lifestyle associated with unregulated diets rich in high-calorie foods have contributed to the great prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) latterly, with up to 60% in the high-risk population and 25% in the general population. The absence of specific pharmacological strategies for this syndrome represents one of the major problems in the management of MASLD patients. Lifestyle interventions and adherence to a healthy diet are the main cornerstones of current therapies. The identification of nutraceuticals useful in the treatment of MASLD appears to be one of the most promising strategies for the development of new effective and safe treatments for this disease. The onion, one of the most widely studied foods in the field of nutraceuticals, serves as an inexhaustible reservoir of potent compounds with various beneficial effects. The following preliminary study analyzes, mediating in silico studies, the iteration of a library of typical onion compounds with 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase, liver receptors X α and β, as well as peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors α and γ. In this study, for the first time promising smart molecules from the onion that could have a beneficial action in MASLD patients were identified.

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Molecular Docking SimulationOnionsPolyphenolsDietary SupplementsHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl CoA ReductasesLigandsReceptors, Cytoplasmic and NuclearHydroxymethylglutaryl CoA ReductasesLigandsPolyphenolsReceptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclearin silico researchliverMASLDmolecular dockingnutraceuticsonion

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