Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 18, 2023
Abstract
Aims
:
Considering
the
SIRT1
has
effect
of
improving
myocardial
fibrosis
and
GAS5
can
inhibit
occurrence
development
at
cellular
level,
aim
present
study
was
to
investigate
whether
LncRNA
could
attenuate
cardiac
through
regulating
miR-217/SIRT1,
NLRP3
inflammasome
activation
involved
in
this
process.
Methods
Results:
Isoprenaline
(ISO)
given
subcutaneously
male
C57BL/6
mice
induce
AAV9
vectors
were
randomly
injected
into
left
ventricle
each
mouse
overexpress
long-chain
non-coding
RNA
GAS5.
Primary
fibroblasts
(MCFs)
derived
from
neonatal
TGF-β1
used
fibrosis.
And
overexpressed
MCFs
treated
with
miR-217
mimics
inhibitor
respectively.
Then
assays
expression
levels
NLRP3,
Caspase-1,
IL-1βand
conducted.
The
Results
showed
that
overexpression
reduced
collagen,
Capase-1,
IL-1β
ISO
MCFs.
However,
significantly
weakened
after
overexpression,
but
further
enhanced
knockdown
miR-217.
Conclusion:
down-regulats
SIRT1,
then
aggravates
activation-mediated
pyroptosis.
alleviates
induced
by
pyroptosis
via
miR-217/SIRT1
pathway.
This
provides
significant
experimental
evidence
suggesting
be
a
potential
therapeutic
target
for
other
fibrotic
diseases.
Pharmacological Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
206, P. 107281 - 107281
Published: June 26, 2024
Cardiovascular
diseases
(CVDs)
have
a
complex
pathogenesis
and
pose
major
threat
to
human
health.
Cardiomyocytes
low
regenerative
capacity,
their
death
is
key
factor
in
the
morbidity
mortality
of
many
CVDs.
Cardiomyocyte
can
be
regulated
by
specific
signaling
pathways
known
as
programmed
cell
(PCD),
including
apoptosis,
necroptosis,
autophagy,
pyroptosis,
ferroptosis,
etc.
Abnormalities
PCD
lead
development
variety
cardiovascular
diseases,
there
are
also
molecular-level
interconnections
between
different
under
same
disease
model.
Currently,
link
cardiomyocytes
not
fully
understood.
This
review
describes
molecular
mechanisms
impact
cardiomyocyte
on
development.
Emphasis
placed
summary
drugs
potential
therapeutic
approaches
that
used
treat
targeting
blocking
cardiomyocytes.
European Journal of Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
975, P. 176632 - 176632
Published: May 6, 2024
Myocardial
fibrosis
(MF)
is
a
pivotal
pathological
process
implicated
in
various
cardiovascular
diseases,
particularly
heart
failure.
Astragaloside
IV
(AS-IV),
natural
compound
derived
from
Astragalus
membranaceus,
possesses
potent
cardioprotective
properties.
However,
the
precise
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
its
anti-MF
effects,
relation
to
senescence,
remain
elusive.
Thus,
this
study
aimed
investigate
therapeutic
potential
and
of
AS-IV
treating
ISO-induced
MF
mice,
employing
transcriptomics,
proteomics,
vitro,
vivo
experiments.
We
assessed
positive
effects
on
using
HE
staining,
Masson
ELISA,
immunohistochemical
transthoracic
echocardiography,
transmission
electron
microscopy,
DHE
fluorescence
staining.
Additionally,
we
elucidated
regulatory
role
through
comprehensive
transcriptomics
proteomics
analyses,
complemented
by
Western
blotting
RT-qPCR
validation
pertinent
pathways.
Our
findings
demonstrated
that
treatment
markedly
attenuated
myocardial
injury
oxidative
stress,
concomitantly
inhibiting
release
SASPs.
Furthermore,
integrated
analyses
revealed
mechanism
was
associated
with
regulating
cellular
senescence
p53
signaling
pathway.
These
results
highlight
exerts
not
only
stress
but
also
modulating
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
178, P. 117217 - 117217
Published: July 29, 2024
Doxorubicin
(DOX),
a
commonly
used
chemotherapy
drug,
is
hindered
due
to
its
tendency
induce
cardiotoxicity
(DIC).
Ferroptosis,
novel
mode
of
programmed
cell
death,
has
received
substantial
attention
for
involvement
in
DIC.
Recently,
natural
product-derived
ferroptosis
regulator
emerged
as
potential
strategy
treating
In
this
review,
comprehensive
search
was
conducted
across
PubMed,
Web
Science,
Google
Scholar,
and
ScienceDirect
databases
gather
relevant
articles
on
the
use
products
DIC
relation
ferroptosis.
The
available
papers
were
carefully
reviewed
summarize
therapeutic
effects
underlying
mechanisms
modulating
treatment.
It
found
that
plays
an
important
role
pathogenesis,
with
dysregulated
expression
ferroptosis-related
proteins
strongly
implicated
condition.
Natural
products,
such
flavonoids,
polyphenols,
terpenoids,
quinones
can
act
GPX4
activators,
Nrf2
agonists,
lipid
peroxidation
inhibitors,
thereby
enhancing
viability,
attenuating
myocardial
fibrosis,
improving
cardiac
function,
suppressing
both
vitro
vivo
models
This
review
demonstrates
strong
correlation
between
DOX-induced
key
proteins,
GPX4,
Keap1,
Nrf2,
AMPK,
HMOX1.
are
likely
exert
against
by
activity
these
proteins.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: April 1, 2024
Abstract
Considering
the
effect
of
SIRT1
on
improving
myocardial
fibrosis
and
GAS5
inhibiting
occurrence
development
at
cellular
level,
aim
present
study
was
to
investigate
whether
LncRNA
could
attenuate
cardiac
through
regulating
mir-217/SIRT1,
NLRP3
inflammasome
activation
involved
in
this
process.
Isoprenaline
(ISO)
given
subcutaneously
male
C57BL/6
mice
induce
AAV9
vectors
were
randomly
injected
into
left
ventricle
each
mouse
overexpress
GAS5.
Primary
fibroblasts
(MCFs)
derived
from
neonatal
TGF-β1
used
fibrosis.
And
overexpressed
MCFs
treated
with
mir-217
mimics
inhibitor
respectively.
Then
assays
expression
levels
NLRP3,
Caspase-1,
IL-1β
conducted.
The
findings
indicated
that
overexpression
reduced
collagen,
Capase-1,
ISO
MCFs.
However,
significantly
weakened
after
overexpression,
but
further
enhanced
knockdown
mir-217.
down-regulates
SIRT1,
leading
increased
subsequent
pyroptosis.
alleviates
induced
via
mir-217/SIRT1
pathway.
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 486 - 486
Published: April 18, 2024
Chemotherapy-induced
cognitive
impairment
or
"chemobrain"
is
a
prevalent
long-term
complication
of
chemotherapy
and
one
the
more
devastating.
Most
studies
performed
so
far
to
identify
dysfunctions
induced
by
antineoplastic
chemotherapies
have
been
focused
on
treatment
with
anthracyclines,
frequently
administered
breast
cancer
patients,
population
that,
after
treatment,
shows
high
possibility
long
survival
and,
consequently,
chemobrain
development.
In
last
few
years,
different
possible
strategies
explored
prevent
reduce
anthracycline
doxorubicin
(DOX),
known
promote
oxidative
stress
inflammation,
which
strongly
implicated
in
development
this
brain
dysfunction.
Here,
we
critically
analyzed
results
preclinical
from
years
that
evaluated
potential
phenolic
compounds
(PheCs),
large
class
natural
products
able
exert
powerful
antioxidant
anti-inflammatory
activities,
inhibiting
DOX-induced
chemobrain.
Several
PheCs
belonging
classes
shown
be
revert
morphological
damages
deficits
associated
learning,
memory,
exploratory
behavior.
We
biological
molecular
mechanisms
suggested
future
perspectives
research
area.
Separation Science Plus,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
8(3)
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
ABSTRACT
HuangqiGuizhiWuwu
decoction
(HGWD)
possesses
a
complex
and
diverse
chemical
composition,
rendering
the
identification
of
its
components
challenging.
In
this
study,
UPLC
fingerprinting
profile
HGWD
was
elucidated
method
determining
multiple
in
proposed.
Common
peaks
were
selected
from
12
batches
HGWD,
Chinese
herbal
chromatographic
fingerprint
similarity
evaluation
system
(2012)
employed
for
analyses.
The
corresponding
to
common
identified
using
UPLC‐Q‐TOF‐MS.
Chemical
analyses
conducted
evaluate
quality
different
identify
primary
components.
similarities
profiles
all
>
0.98,
with
15
confirmed
divided
into
three
categories,
OPLS‐DA
used
cinnamic
acid
cinnamaldehyde
as
characteristic
that
caused
differences.
five
which
included
albiflorin,
paeoniflorin,
calycosin‐7‐O‐β‐D‐glucoside,
acid,
cinnamaldehyde,
exhibited
good
linear
relationships
average
recovery
rates
relative
standard
deviations.
This
study
established
proposed
simple,
feasible,
sensitive,
reproducible
content
determination
method.
Moreover,
our
findings
provide
robust
foundation
standardization
HGWD.
Pharmaceuticals,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(3), P. 413 - 413
Published: March 14, 2025
Astragali
Radix
(AR),
a
traditional
Chinese
herbal
medicine,
is
derived
from
the
dried
roots
of
Astragalus
membranaceus
(Fisch.)
Bge.
var.
mongholicus
(Bge.)
Hsiao
(A.
mongholicus,
AMM)
or
Bge
membranaceus,
AM).
According
to
medicine
(TCM)
theory,
AR
believed
tonify
qi,
elevate
yang,
consolidate
body’s
surface
reduce
sweating,
promote
diuresis
and
swelling,
generate
body
fluids,
nourish
blood.
It
has
been
widely
used
treat
general
weakness
chronic
illnesses
improve
overall
vitality.
Extensive
research
identified
various
medicinal
properties
AR,
including
anti-tumor,
antioxidant,
cardiovascular-protective,
immunomodulatory,
anti-inflammatory,
anti-diabetic,
neuroprotective
effects.
With
advancements
in
technology,
methods
such
as
computer-aided
drug
design
(CADD)
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
are
increasingly
being
applied
development
TCM.
This
review
summarizes
progress
on
over
past
decades,
providing
comprehensive
overview
its
efficacy,
botanical
characteristics,
distribution,
chemical
constituents,
phytochemistry.
aims
enhance
researchers’
understanding
pharmaceutical
potential,
thereby
facilitating
further
utilization.