A Network Pharmacology‐Based Strategy for Predicting Anti‐Inflammatory Targets of Zao Ren An Shen Capsule in the Treatment of Asthma
Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2025(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Backgrounds:
The
Zao
Ren
An
Shen
(ZRAS)
Capsule,
stemming
from
a
traditional
Chinese
herbal
formula,
is
recognized
as
safe
and
effective
sleep‐regulating
medication.
Asthma
often
worsens
during
the
night
early
morning
due
to
its
distinct
day–night
rhythm,
suggesting
potential
for
ZRAS
Capsule
intervene
in
asthma
attacks
prognosis.
Since
inflammation
primary
mechanism
asthma,
exploring
anti‐inflammatory
effects
of
essential.
Methods:
This
study
identifies
intersection
Capsule‐related
targets
uncover
mechanisms.
Core
compounds
relevant
genes
were
identified
using
protein–protein
compound–protein
interaction
networks.
KEGG
pathway
Gene
Ontology
analyses
performed
on
validate
their
role
mitigating
inflammation.
Binding
activities
between
assessed
western
blot,
qRT‐PCR,
molecular
docking,
immunohistochemistry
(IHC).
Results:
Key
compounds,
including
luteolin,
(S)‐Coclaurine,
zizyphusine,
along
with
IL6,
TNF,
MMP9,
identified.
Their
biological
processes
linked
IL‐17
signaling
TNF
pathway.
Notably,
inhibited
mRNA
protein
expression
MMP9.
Conclusion:
Regulation
IL‐17/TNF
likely
crucial
protective
treatment.
Language: Английский
Treatment of Insomnia With Traditional Chinese Medicine Presents a Promising Prospect
Phytotherapy Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 18, 2025
ABSTRACT
Insomnia,
a
prevalent
sleep
disorder,
significantly
impacts
global
health.
While
Western
medications
provide
temporary
relief,
their
risks
of
dependency
and
cognitive
impairment
have
spurred
the
search
for
safer
alternatives.
Traditional
Chinese
Medicine
(TCM)
offers
promising
approach
to
treating
insomnia
by
focusing
on
harmonizing
balance
Yin
Yang
functions
internal
organs.
This
review
explores
recent
research
advances
in
TCM
treatment,
integrating
classical
theories
with
modern
scientific
understanding
key
pathological
mechanisms,
including
neurotransmitter
regulation
(GABA,
monoamines),
immune‐inflammatory
responses,
HPA
axis,
interactions
gut
microbiota.
Growing
clinical
evidence
supports
effectiveness
prescriptions
treatments
like
acupuncture
improving
quality,
particularly
when
combined
enhance
efficacy
reduce
dependency.
However,
also
has
its
limitations.
Future
directions
should
focus
modernizing
applications,
addressing
comorbidities
associated
insomnia,
exploring
role
microbiota,
optimizing
medicinal
edible
homologous
products.
By
traditional
knowledge
cutting‐edge
technologies,
holds
great
potential
advancing
personalized
effective
globally.
Language: Английский
Genetic diversity and construction of a core collection in Chinese Gastrodia elata germplasm resources
Mei Yang,
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Lan Yang,
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Jingmin Hai
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et al.
Scientia Horticulturae,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
337, P. 113595 - 113595
Published: Aug. 29, 2024
Language: Английский
Evaluation of traditional Chinese medicine tea bag TBDESJS in patients with Sjögren's syndrome and dry eye syndrome: A phase II pilot study
Chien‐Ming Yen,
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Hong‐Chun Lin,
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Wei‐Sheng Chen
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et al.
International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(11)
Published: Oct. 30, 2024
Abstract
Ethnopharmacological
Relevance
Sjögren's
syndrome
(SJS)
and
dry
eye
(DES)
are
characterized
by
ocular
dryness
from
inadequate
tear
production
or
excessive
evaporation.
To
evaluate
the
effectiveness
of
TBDESJS
(Chun‐Yu‐Ching‐Hua‐Yin,
CYCHY),
a
TCM
tea
bag,
in
treating
SJS
DES
patients
compared
with
healthy
controls
(NHC).
Materials
Methods
This
phase
II
pilot
study
included
100
participants
(60
SJS,
30
DES,
10
NHC)
across
8
weeks,
assessing
changes
Schirmer's
test,
OSDI,
ESSPRI,
PSQI,
FIRST,
artificial
usage,
using
repeated
measurement
ANOVA
Tukey's
honestly
significant
difference
(HSD)
for
analysis.
Results
Total
97
subjects
completed
trial,
left
(OS)
improvements
at
4,
weeks
were
observed
(0.13
±
0.43–5.77
2.87,
7.60
4.84
mm)
(0.21
0.41–6.21
2.97,
7.86
3.47
(all
p
<
.001).
For
right
(OD),
0.39–6.77
4.53,
8.79
5.92
(0.34
0.55–6.59
2.50,
8.24
3.42
Secondary
outcomes
showed
reduced
ESSPRI
scores
(6.37
1.97–5.57
1.79,
.001)
(6.10
1.97–5.28
2.23,
.05).
PSQI
global
improved
significantly
all
groups
(
Artificial
usage
decreased
(4.93
2.45–1.00
0.82
times/day),
(4.47
1.99–0.66
0.67
times/day)
No
serious
adverse
events
this
study.
Conclusion
production,
dryness,
sleep
quality,
indicating
potential
neural
regulation,
anti‐inflammatory
immunomodulatory
benefits.
These
findings
advocate
CYCHY)'s
comprehensive
therapeutic
value
treatment,
emphasizing
need
further
research
to
understand
long‐term
effects
mechanisms.
Language: Английский
The Combination of Gastrodin and Gallic Acid Synergistically Attenuates AngII-Induced Apoptosis and Inflammation via Regulation of Sphingolipid Metabolism
Shangtao Wang,
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Chenghao Zhu,
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Shurui Zhang
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et al.
Journal of Inflammation Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 17, P. 6971 - 6988
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Hypertension
(HTN)
is
closely
related
to
endothelial
damage.
While
tianma
(TM)
and
gouqizi
(GQZ)
have
the
potential
be
effective
in
treatment
of
HTN
traditional
Chinese
medicine,
their
main
active
ingredients
whether
its
exert
synergistic
effects
underlying
mechanisms
are
still
unclear.
Language: Английский