Hypericin impedes M2 macrophage polarization and protects against Hepatocellular carcinoma
X. Y. Wen,
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Xianling Wang,
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Qing Yao
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et al.
Molecular Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
181, P. 160 - 168
Published: March 29, 2025
Language: Английский
Ginsenoside RB1 Influences Macrophage–DPSC Interactions in Inflammatory Conditions
Wenlan Li,
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Yuting Wang,
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Wenli Mu
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et al.
International Dental Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Unresolved
inflammation
and
tissue
destruction
are
supposed
to
underlie
the
failure
of
dental
pulp
repair.
As
crucial
regulators
injury
response,
stem
cells
(DPSCs)
play
a
key
role
in
repair
regeneration.
M2
macrophages
have
been
demonstrated
induce
osteogenic/odontogenic
differentiation
DPSCs.
Ginsenoside
Rb1
(GRb1)
is
major
component
ginseng
manifested
an
anti-inflammatory
by
promoting
M1
macrophage
polarised
into
inflammatory
disease.
However,
whether
GRb1
facilitates
odontogenic
DPSCs
via
polarisation
under
conditions
has
yet
be
established.
Language: Английский
Cucurbitacin B and Its Derivatives: A Review of Progress in Biological Activities
Wen-Zhe Nie,
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Yalan Wang,
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Xinlu Tian
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et al.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(17), P. 4193 - 4193
Published: Sept. 4, 2024
The
emergence
of
natural
products
has
provided
extremely
valuable
references
for
the
treatment
various
diseases.
Cucurbitacin
B,
a
tetracyclic
triterpenoid
compound
isolated
from
cucurbitaceae
and
other
plants,
is
most
abundant
member
cucurbitin
family
exhibits
wide
range
biological
activities,
including
anti-inflammatory,
anti-cancer,
even
agricultural
applications.
Due
to
its
high
toxicity
narrow
therapeutic
window,
structural
modification
dosage
form
development
are
necessary
address
these
issues
with
cucurbitacin
B.
This
paper
reviews
recent
research
progress
in
pharmacological
action,
modification,
application
review
aims
enhance
understanding
advancements
this
field
provide
constructive
suggestions
further
on
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Xanthohumol inhibits osteosarcoma proliferation, migration, and invasion via EFEMP1/PI3K/AKT axis
Yun Wang,
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Lei Yan,
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Ruoqi Li
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et al.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 4, 2024
Abstract
Background
Osteosarcoma
(OS)
is
a
tumor
of
bone.
Xanthohumol
(XN)
has
been
found
to
have
antitumor
effects.
However,
it
not
known
whether
XN
can
prevent
the
development
OS.
Method
The
malignant
phenotypes
OS
cell
lines
were
evaluated
using
CCK-8,
clone-formation,
EdU,
Transwell,
and
wound-healing
assays.
molecular
mechanism
action
was
investigated
by
transcriptome
sequencing.
mRNA
levels
in
cells
examined
q-PCR
protein
western
blotting
immunofluorescence,
while
Ki-67
PCNA
tumors
assessed
immunohistochemistry.
Results
dose-dependently
blocked
proliferation,
migration,
invasion
lines.
Transcriptome
sequencing
revealed
that
EFEMP1
expression
significantly
reduced
after
treatment,
which
shown
rescue
assays
tumor-suppressive
effect.
Reduced
EFEMP1/PI3K/AKT
axis
treatment
demonstrated
blotting.
Conclusion
blocks
tumorigenic
behavior
inhibition
axis.
Language: Английский
A future avenue of treatment ulcerative colitis targeting macrophage polarization: A phytochemical Application
Nishant Kumar Saurabh,
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Mohd Mabood Khan,
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Annet Kirabo
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et al.
Crohn s & Colitis 360,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(4)
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Abstract
Background
Ulcerative
colitis
(UC)
is
a
prevalent
inflammatory
bowel
disease
primarily
impacting
the
mucosa
of
colon.
It
characterized
by
recurring
and
incurable
symptoms
causes
immense
suffering
significant
economic
burden
due
to
limited
treatment
options.
Typical
UC
include
diarrhea,
alterations
in
patterns,
bleeding
from
rectum,
rectal
pain
or
urgency,
anemia,
tiredness.
Therefore,
developing
novel
effective
strategies
for
imperative.
Purpose
This
review
aimed
explain
how
macrophage
polarization
contributes
development
compiled
information
on
natural
compounds
with
promising
therapeutic
potential
that
can
target
phenotype
shed
light
its
mode
action.
Results
The
phenotypic
alteration
macrophages
profoundly
affects
UC,
these
cells
are
essential
preserving
intestinal
immunological
homeostasis.
Evidence
research
suggests
one
method
prevention
therapy
guide
toward
M2
phenotype.
Phytochemicals,
which
extracted
plants,
possess
wide
array
biological
activities.
For
example:
Ginsenoside
Rg1
emerges
as
crucial
regulator
polarization,
promoting
while
inhibiting
M1
Notably,
their
low
toxicity
high
effectiveness
render
them
candidates
interventions.
These
have
demonstrated
encouraging
protective
effects
against
inflammation
Conclusions
Exploring
phytochemicals
avenue
targeting
presents
an
innovative
approach
treating
UC.
Language: Английский