Chicoric acid is an antioxidant molecule that stimulates AMP kinase pathway in L6 myotubes and extends lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Chicoric acid (CA) is a caffeoyl derivative previously described as having potential anti-diabetic properties. As similarities in cellular mechanism similarities between diabetes and aging have been shown, we explored on L6 myotubes the effect of CA on the modulation of intracellular pathways involv...

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Main Authors: Audrey Schlernitzauer, Catherine Oiry, Raphael Hamad, Simon Galas, Fabienne Cortade, Béatrice Chabi, François Casas, Laurence Pessemesse, Gilles Fouret, Christine Feillet-Coudray, Gérard Cros, Gérard Cabello, Richard Magous, Chantal Wrutniak-Cabello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3823992?pdf=render