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A new path analysis model reveals how proanthocyanidin (PA) structures influence biological activity by separating direct and indirect effects of monomer units. This helps understand PA monomer actions on antioxidant and anti-diabetes effects.

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  • Proanthocyanidins (PAs) are complex polyphenols with diverse biological activities.
  • Understanding the structure-activity relationship (SAR) of PAs is crucial for their application.
  • Existing models may not fully capture the intricate interactions between PA monomer units.

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  • To develop and validate a path analysis model for elucidating PA SAR.
  • To differentiate direct and indirect contributions of individual monomer units to biological activity.
  • To analyze the influence mechanism of *Rhodiola crenulata* PA monomers on antioxidant and anti-diabetes activities.

Main Methods:

  • Proposed a novel path analysis model for PA SAR.
  • Subdivided total correlation into direct and indirect effects.
  • Analyzed interactions among related monomer units within the PA structure.
  • Applied the model to *Rhodiola crenulata* PAs for antioxidant and anti-diabetes assays.

Main Results:

  • The path analysis model successfully quantified direct and indirect effects of PA monomer units.
  • Identified specific monomer units and their interaction patterns influencing biological activity.
  • Demonstrated the model's utility in analyzing the SAR of *Rhodiola crenulata* PAs.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed path analysis model provides a robust framework for understanding PA SAR.
  • It elucidates the complex interplay of monomer units in determining biological outcomes.
  • Offers insights into optimizing PA-based therapeutics for antioxidant and anti-diabetes applications.