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ArticleFood science & nutrition2026

Salvianolic Acid B Alleviates MAFLD by Targeting PPAR-α: Mechanistic Insights From Network Pharmacology and Lipidomics.

Fengyan Huang, Chen Qiu, Danna Wang, Yuanying Ni, Zhuotao Fu, Linchun Fu, Chao Liang, Shangyi Huang, Zhitong Deng

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Article in Food science & nutrition, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Fengyan HuangThe Second Clinical College of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Guangzhou China.
Chen QiuThe First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Guangzhou China.
Danna WangThe Second Clinical College of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Guangzhou China.
Yuanying NiThe Fifth College of Clinical Medicine Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Guangzhou China.
Zhuotao FuThe First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Guangzhou China.
Linchun FuScience and Technology Innovation Center Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Guangzhou China.
Chao LiangHaikou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Haikou China.
Shangyi HuangThe Second Clinical College of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Guangzhou China.
Zhitong DengHaikou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Haikou China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7014-3643

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) remains a global health burden with limited definitive therapies, highlighting the need for safe, food-derived interventions. Salvianolic acid B (SALB), a major water-soluble bioactive component of the traditional Asian health-promoting food

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fatty acid oxidationfood‐derived bioactive compoundinflammationlipid metabolismMAFLDoxidative stressPPAR‐α/PGC‐1αsalvianolic acid B

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PMID42016255
PMCPMC13093431

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