Lecithin Inclusion by α-Cyclodextrin Activates SREBP2 Signaling in the Gut and Ameliorates Postprandial Hyperglycemia.
Eunyoung LeeXilin ZhangTomoe NodaJunki MiyamotoIkuo KimuraTomoaki TanakaKenichi SakuraiRyo HatanoTakashi MikiPublished in: International journal of molecular sciences (2021)
α-CD elicits its anti-hyperglycemic effect after glucose loading by inducing lecithin inclusion in the gut lumen and activating SREBP2, which is known to induce cholecystokinin secretion to suppress hepatic glucose production via a gut/brain/liver axis.