Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
11(3), P. 437 - 437
Published: Feb. 22, 2022
Extra
virgin
olive
oil
(EVOO)
is
the
typical
source
of
fats
in
Mediterranean
diet.
While
fatty
acids
are
essential
for
EVOO
nutraceutical
properties,
multiple
biological
activities
also
due
to
presence
polyphenols.
In
this
work,
autochthonous
Tuscany
EVOOs
were
chemically
characterized
and
selected
samples
extracted
obtain
hydroalcoholic
phytocomplexes,
which
assayed
establish
their
anti-inflammatory
vasorelaxant
properties.
The
polar
extracts
via
1H-NMR
UHPLC-HRMS
investigate
chemical
composition
CaCo-2
cells
exposed
glucose
oxidase
or
rat
aorta
rings
contracted
by
phenylephrine.
Apigenin
luteolin
found
as
representative
flavones;
other
components
pinoresinol,
ligstroside,
oleuropein.
showed
antioxidant
properties
modulation
NF-κB
Nrf2
pathways,
respectively,
good
activity,
both
absence
an
intact
endothelium.
conclusion,
study
evaluated
cv.,
promising
effects.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(3), P. 2136 - 2136
Published: Jan. 21, 2023
Flavonoids
have
been
shown
to
anti-oxidative
effects,
as
well
other
health
benefits
(e.g.,
anti-inflammatory
and
anti-tumor
functions).
Luteolin
(3′,
4′,
5,7-tetrahydroxyflavone)
is
a
flavonoid
found
in
vegetables,
fruits,
flowers,
herbs,
including
celery,
broccoli,
green
pepper,
navel
oranges,
dandelion,
peppermint,
rosemary.
has
multiple
useful
especially
regulating
inflammation-related
symptoms
diseases.
In
this
paper,
we
summarize
the
studies
about
immunopharmacological
activity
of
luteolin
on
anti-inflammatory,
anti-cardiovascular,
anti-cancerous,
anti-neurodegenerative
diseases
published
since
2018
available
PubMed
or
Google
Scholar.
review,
also
introduce
some
additional
formulations
improve
its
solubility
bioavailability.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(13), P. e33670 - e33670
Published: June 26, 2024
Inflammation
is
a
complex
physiological
phenomenon,
which
the
body's
defensive
response,
but
abnormal
inflammation
can
have
adverse
effects,
and
many
diseases
are
related
to
inflammatory
response.
AMPK,
as
key
sensor
of
cellular
energy
status,
plays
crucial
role
in
regulating
homeostasis
glycolipid
metabolism.
In
recent
years,
anti-inflammation
effect
AMPK
signalling
cascade
has
begun
enter
everyone's
field
vision
–
not
least
impact
on
metabolic
diseases.
A
great
number
studies
shown
that
anti-inflammatory
drugs
work
through
pathways.Herein,
this
article
summarises
advances
compounds
show
effects
by
activating
attempts
comment
them.
Journal of Orthopaedic Translation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
41, P. 1 - 11
Published: May 4, 2023
Osteoarthritis
(OA),
widely
seen
in
the
elderly,
is
featured
by
cartilage
degradation,
subchondral
bone
remolding,
and
synovium
inflammation.
Currently,
there
no
cure
for
OA
development.
Phillygenin
(PHI),
an
active
ingredient
from
Forsythiae
Fructus,
possesses
many
biological
properties,
such
as
anti-inflammation
anti-oxidative
stress
several
diseases.
However,
potential
effects
underlying
mechanisms
of
PHI
on
remain
unclear.Western
blotting,
RT-PCR,
ELISA
tissue
staining
were
employed
to
explore
which
exerted
a
protective
effect
IL-1β-induced
production
pro-inflammation
cytokines
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
degradation
primary
murine
chondrocytes
destabilization
medial
meniscus
(DMM)
mouse
models.In
this
study,
we
found
that
inhibited
ECM
induced
IL-1β
chondrocytes.
Mechanically,
NF-κB
pathway
via
activating
nuclear
factor
(erythrluteolind-derived
2)-like
2
(Nrf2).
In
vivo
experiments
also
confirmed
chondroprotection
DMM
models.PHI
alleviated
inflammation
Nrf2
inhibiting
pathway.This
study
provides
rationale
use
candidate
treatment.
Advanced Healthcare Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(22)
Published: April 22, 2024
Chronic
local
inflammation
and
excessive
cell
apoptosis
in
nucleus
pulposus
(NP)
tissue
are
the
main
causes
of
intervertebral
disc
degeneration
(IDD).
Stimuli-responsive
hydrogels
have
great
potential
treatment
IDD
by
facilitating
localized
controlled
drug
delivery.
Herein,
an
injectable
drug-loaded
dual
stimuli-responsive
adhesive
hydrogel
for
microenvironmental
regulation
IDD,
is
developed.
The
gelatin
methacryloyl
functionalized
with
phenylboronic
acid
groups
to
enhance
loading
capacity
enable
behavior,
while
incorporation
oxidized
hyaluronic
further
improves
properties.
prepared
exhibits
enhanced
diol-containing
drugs,
pH-
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)-responsive
behaviors,
excellent
radical
scavenging
efficiency,
potent
antibacterial
activity,
favorable
biocompatibility.
Furthermore,
shows
a
beneficial
protective
efficacy
on
NP
cells
within
vitro
oxidative
stress
microenvironment.
vivo
results
demonstrate
hydrogel's
therapeutic
effect
treating
maintaining
water
retention,
restoring
height,
promoting
regeneration,
indicating
that
this
holds
as
promising
approach
regulating
microenvironment
alleviating
progression
IDD.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Sept. 12, 2023
Oxidative
stress
(OS)
is
a
pathological
status
that
occurs
when
the
body’s
balance
between
oxidants
and
antioxidant
defense
systems
broken,
which
can
promote
development
of
many
diseases.
Nrf2,
redox-sensitive
transcription
encoded
by
NFE2L2,
master
regulator
phase
II
enzymes
cytoprotective
genes.
In
this
context,
Nrf2/ARE
signaling
be
compelling
target
against
OS-induced
Recently,
natural
regulators
like
dietary
flavones
have
shown
therapeutic
potential
in
various
acute
chronic
diseases
such
as
diabetes,
neurodegenerative
diseases,
ischemia-reperfusion
injury,
cancer.
review,
we
aim
to
summarize
nrf2-mediated
protective
effects
different
conditions.
Firstly,
retrospected
mechanisms
how
regulate
pathway
introduced
mediator
role
Nrf2
plays
inflammation
apoptosis.
Then
review
evidence
modulated
prevent
experimental
models.
Based
on
these
literature,
found
could
expression
below:
1)
dissociating
binding
Keap1
via
PKC-mediated
phosphorylation
P62-mediated
autophagic
degradation;
2)
regulating
nuclear
translocation
kinases
AMPK,
MAPKs,
Fyn;
3)
decreasing
ubiquitination
degradation
activating
sirt1
PI3K/AKT-mediated
GSK3
inhibition;
4)
epigenetic
alternation
demethylation
at
promoter
region
histone
acetylation.
conclusion,
targeting
promising
agents
for
OS-related
disorders.
However,
there
lack
investigations
human
subjects,
new
drug
delivery
improve
flavones’
treatment
efficiency
still
need
developed.
International Journal of Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
52(5)
Published: Oct. 4, 2023
The
intricate
nature
of
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
pathogenesis
poses
a
persistent
obstacle
to
drug
development.
In
recent
times,
neuroinflammation
has
emerged
as
crucial
pathogenic
mechanism
AD,
and
the
targeting
inflammation
become
viable
approach
for
prevention
management
AD.
present
study
conducted
comprehensive
review
literature
between
October
2012
2022,
identifying
total
96
references,
encompassing
91
distinct
pharmaceuticals
that
have
been
investigated
their
potential
impact
on
AD
by
inhibiting
neuroinflammation.
Research
shown
ameliorate
reducing
mainly
through
regulating
inflammatory
signaling
pathways
such
NF‑κB,
MAPK,
NLRP3,
PPARs,
STAT3,
CREB,
PI3K/Akt,
Nrf2
respective
pathways.
Among
them,
tanshinone
IIA
extensively
studied
its
anti‑inflammatory
effects,
which
significant
pharmacological
properties
can
be
applied
clinically.
Thus,
it
may
hold
promise
an
effective
treatment
elucidated
therapeutic
efficacy
in
elucidates
underlying
mechanisms.
This
underscores
auspicious
ameliorating
impeding
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(1), P. 112 - 112
Published: Dec. 28, 2023
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
a
degenerative
joint
disease
that
age-related
and
progressive.
It
causes
the
destruction
of
articular
cartilage
underlying
bone,
often
aggravated
by
inflammatory
processes
oxidative
stresses.
This
pathology
impairs
quality
life
elderly,
causing
pain,
reduced
mobility,
functional
disabilities,
especially
in
obese
patients.
Phytochemicals
with
anti-inflammatory
antioxidant
activities
may
be
used
for
long-term
treatment
OA,
either
combination
current
anti-inflammatories
painkillers,
or
as
an
alternative
to
other
products
such
glucosamine
chondroitin,
which
improve
structure
elasticity.
The
systematic
review
provides
comprehensive
understanding
use
flavonoids.
highlights
chondrocyte,
cartilage,
subchondral
bone
activities,
particular
focus
on
their
nutrigenomic
effects.
molecular
mechanisms
these
molecules
demonstrate
how
they
can
prevention
OA
elderly
population.
However,
clinical
trials
are
still
needed
effective
practice.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Oct. 28, 2022
Osteoarthritis
(OA)
is
driven
by
chronic
low-grade
inflammation
and
subsequent
cartilage
degradation.
OA
the
most
prevalent
degenerative
joint
disease
worldwide,
its
treatment
remains
a
challenge.
The
aim
of
this
study
was
to
explore
potential
effects
mechanism
underlying
anti-OA
properties
ginkgolide
C
(GC).
Protective
GC
on
hydrogen
peroxide
(H
2
O
)-treated
rat
chondrocytes
were
evaluated
using
ELISA,
qPCR,
western
blot
analysis,
flow
cytometry,
ROS
detection
immunofluorescence
in
vitro
.
Ameliorating
degeneration
rats
through
behavioral
assays,
microcomputed
tomography,
histopathological
analysis
ELISA
vivo
In
,
inhibited
release
pro-apoptotic
factors
induced
H
promoted
anti-apoptotic
proteins.
addition,
decreased
expression
matrix
metalloproteinase
(MMP3
MMP13),
thrombospondin
motifs
4
(ADAMTS4),
inflammatory
mediators
inducible
nitric
oxide
synthase
(iNOS),
cyclooxygenase
(COX-2),
SOX9
thereby
inhibiting
extracellular
(ECM)
Mechanistically,
exerts
anti-inflammatory
upregulating
oxidative
stress
signaling
Nrf2/HO-1
pathway
preventing
p65
from
binding
DNA.
Similarly,
model
with
post-traumatic
(PTOA)
anterior
cruciate
ligament
transection
(ACLT),
pain,
destruction,
abnormal
bone
remodeling
subchondral
bone.
-induced
chondrocyte
apoptosis
NF-κB
axis,
exerted
effects,
OA.
Our
findings
advanced
concept
that
may
contribute
metabolism
identified
therapeutic
agent
for