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ArticleScientific reports2025

Bioactive aporphines and flavonoids from a fermented beverage target metabolic inflammatory pathways in obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Xiurong Wu, Yang Qiu, Rui Dai, Zixu Huang, Jinghan Wang, Xiantao Yan, Xiangzhen Nie, Ronghan Liu

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Xiurong WuSchool of Food and Health, Guilin Tourism University, Guilin, China.
Yang QiuSchool of Food and Health, Guilin Tourism University, Guilin, China.
Rui DaiSchool of Food and Health, Guilin Tourism University, Guilin, China.
Zixu HuangSchool of Food and Health, Guilin Tourism University, Guilin, China.
Jinghan WangSchool of Food and Health, Guilin Tourism University, Guilin, China.
Xiantao YanSchool of Life Sciences and Food Engineering, Hanshan Normal University, Chaozhou, China. yanyang214@126.com.
Xiangzhen NieSchool of Food and Health, Guilin Tourism University, Guilin, China.
Ronghan LiuSchool of Food and Health, Guilin Tourism University, Guilin, China.

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Application-oriented Demonstration Course Construction Project of Guilin Tourism University 2023XQHZ009,2024KCSZ010Guangxi Key R&D Plan Project AB19110023Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region-level College Students' Innovative Training Program Project S202411837097, S202411837058, S202411837035, S202511837047Guilin Science and Technology Bureau's 2023 Innovation Platform and Talent Plan Project 20230121-6Project of Improving Scientific Research Basic Ability of Young and Middle-aged Teachers at Guangxi University 2024KY0845
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Abstract

The global syndemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) demands safe, multi-targeted dietary interventions. FH03FS, a sterilized fermented beverage blended from five medicinal food homologous (MFH) plants, represents a promising candidate. However, the phytochemical profile and mechanistic basis for its potential efficacy remain uncharacterized. Ultra-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) analysis of FH03FS revealed a wide spectrum of compounds. Ten key bioactive ingredients, primarily aporphines and flavonoids, were identified as the primary active components based on favorable pharmacokinetic properties. In silico Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion, and Toxicity (ADMET) profiling indicated high gastrointestinal (GI) absorption and low toxicity risks for these compounds. Network pharmacology demonstrated the modulation of core pathways driving metabolic inflammation. Molecular docking preliminarily identified multiple high-affinity interactions between the bioactive compounds and core targets. The exceptional stability and strong binding of representative complexes, notably Morin-ESR1 and Asimilobine-PPARG, were further validated by molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. This study demonstrates that FH03FS, rich in aporphines and flavonoids, exerts multi-target effects against obesity and T2D. Our findings thereby provide a phytochemical and mechanistic foundation for its development as a ready-to-consume functional beverage and offer testable hypotheses for future validation.

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AporphinesBeveragesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Fermented FoodsFlavonoidsInflammationObesityAnimalsHumansMetabolic Networks and PathwaysMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular Dynamics SimulationTandem Mass SpectrometryAporphinesFlavonoidsAporphinesFlavonoidsFunctional beverageMolecular dynamic simulationObesityType 2 diabetes

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PMCPMC12789121

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