Signaling pathways in uric acid homeostasis and gout: From pathogenesis to therapeutic interventions
International Immunopharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
132, P. 111932 - 111932
Published: April 1, 2024
Uric
acid
is
a
product
of
purine
degradation,
and
uric
may
have
multiple
physiologic
roles,
including
the
beneficial
effects
as
an
antioxidant
neuroprotector,
maintenance
blood
pressure
during
low
salt
ingestion,
modulation
immunity.
However,
overproduction
metabolic
acid,
and/or
imbalance
renal
secretion
reabsorption,
underexcretion
extrarenal
e.g.
gut,
will
contribute
to
hyperuricemia,
which
common
disease.
Long-lasting
hyperuricemia
can
induce
formation
deposition
monosodium
urate
(MSU)
crystals
within
joints
periarticular
structures.
MSU
further
acute,
intensely
painful,
sterile
inflammation
conditions
named
gout
by
NLRP3
inflammasome-mediated
cleavage
pro-IL-1β
bioactive
IL-1β.
Moreover,
are
associated
with
cardiovascular
disorders,
e.g.,
hypertension,
myocardial
infarction,
stroke,
obesity,
hyperlipidemia,
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
chronic
kidney
Although
great
efforts
been
made
scientists
modern
medicine,
however,
therapeutic
strategies
single
target
difficult
exert
long-term
positive
effects,
even
some
these
agents
severe
adverse
effects.
The
Chinese
used
ancient
classic
prescriptions
traditional
medicine
(TCM)
treat
diseases,
gout,
targets,
for
more
than
2200
years.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
current
understanding
homeostasis,
pathogenesis
both
TCM
commonly
disorder.
We
hope
provide
good
references
treating
gout.
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Identification and mechanism elucidation of medicative diet for food therapy XQCSY in NAFLD prevention: an integrative in silico study
Chenxi Ren,
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Mingyuan Gao,
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Ning Li
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et al.
Food & medicine homology.,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1(2), P. 9420015 - 9420015
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Advanced SERSome-Based Artificial-Intelligence Technology for Identifying Medicinal and Edible Homologs
Shuang Jiang,
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Yue Zhao,
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Qingyu Meng
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et al.
Talanta,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 127931 - 127931
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Astragalus mongholicusbunge and Angelica sinensis botanical drug decoction mitigates lung inflammation through NOX4/TGF-β1/SMAD3 signaling
Zhifeng Yang,
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Yuqian Chang,
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Tong Zhou
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et al.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 26, 2025
Introduction
Astragalus
mongholicus
bunge
and
Angelica
sinensis
are
botanical
drugs
rich
in
beneficial
nutrients
health-promoting
metabolites.
Their
roots
can
be
decocted
to
a
drug
decoction
“Danggui
Buxue
Tang
(DBT),”
demonstrating
human
anti-inflammatory
Methods
Here,
we
evaluate
the
mitigating
function
of
DBT
on
lung
inflammation
early
fibrosis
rat
model.
The
model
was
established
by
tracheal
dripping
silica
suspension
for
28
days.
Positive
intervention
effects
were
observed
dose-dependent
manner
after
consecutive
gavage
(1.9,
3.8,
7.6
g/kg·bw/d)
days
42
To
explore
underlying
molecular
mechanism.
metabolites
profiled
using
liquid
chromatograph-mass
spectrometer
Chemspider
database.
Results
Lung
confirmed
functional
tests
histopathologic
analysis.
Metabolite
target
analysis
identified
nicotinamide
adenine
dinucleotide
phosphate
(NADPH)
oxidase
4
(NOX4)
as
key
regulating
pulmonary
fibrosis.
Gene
ontology
(GO)
estimated
that
oxidative
stress,
inflammatory
response,
myofibroblast
differentiation,
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
deposition
major
pathways
DBT.
KEGG
found
might
modulate
through
transforming
growth
factor-β
(TGF-β)
pathway.
GO
chord
signaling
pathway
maps
revealed
NOX4
contributes
TGF-β
regulation.
vivo
analyses
significantly
reduces
protein
expression,
inhibits
stress
responses,
TGF-β1,
p-SMAD3,
fibronectin
1
(FN1),
smooth
muscle
actin
(α-SMA)
expression.
Discussion
These
findings
demonstrate
lung-protecting
identify
critical
proteins
associated
with
Language: Английский
Characterization and association patterns of Chinese food–medicine homologous species based on big data analytics
Yaqun Liu,
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Chunjuan Zhou,
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Yukai Wan
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et al.
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 4, 2025
This
study
employs
big
data
analytics
to
explore
the
characteristics
and
association
patterns
of
102
Chinese
food-medicine
homologous
(CFMH)
species
recognized
by
National
Health
Commission
China,
focusing
on
their
medicinal
attributes,
flavors,
associated
meridians,
geographical
distributions.
Our
findings
reveal
that
most
CFMH
originate
from
plants,
particularly
fruits
rhizomes,
are
predominantly
characterized
as
warm
or
neutral
with
a
sweet
flavor
profile.
Significant
clustering
was
identified
in
southern
notable
associations
between
specific
therapeutic
supporting
potential
pathways
for
applications.
The
integration
traditional
medicine
insights
modern
offers
powerful
approach
understanding
leveraging
multifunctional
nature
species.
enhances
our
knowledge
species'
health
benefits,
providing
foundation
further
scientific
exploration
application
healthcare.
©
2025
Society
Chemical
Industry.
Language: Английский
Investigating Mechanisms of Sophora davidii (Franch.) Skeels Flower Extract in Treating LPS-induced Acute Pneumonia Based on Network Pharmacology
Ping Chen,
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Lin Cheng,
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Qi Jin
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et al.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 118914 - 118914
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
The Vietnamese medicinal and food plant Abelmoschus sagittifolius (Kurz.) Merr., an underestimated resource
Phu Loc Nguyen,
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Yu‐Ling Ho,
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Van Minh Le
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et al.
Industrial Crops and Products,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
216, P. 118690 - 118690
Published: May 20, 2024
In
Vietnam,
"Sam
Bo
Chinh"
[Abelmoschus
sagittifolius
(Kurz.)
Merr.,
Malvaceae]
market
has
rapidly
expanded
following
the
COVID-19
pandemic
due
to
its
health
benefits.
Since
19th
century,
root
been
utilized
in
Traditional
Vietnamese
Medicine
with
properties
similar
fresh
Ginseng,
particularly
for
treating
fatigue,
neurasthenia,
sore
throat,
and
stomach
ache.
Similar
applications
of
are
documented
Chinese
Medicine,
but
leaf
fruit
also
employed
detoxification,
phlegm
expulsion,
liver
softening,
kidney
nourishment.
However,
further
evidence
is
required
assess
medicinal
value
explore
additional
avenues
development.
Articles
were
searched
on
PubMed,
CNKI,
Google
Scholar,
ResearchGate,
VISTA
using
four
commonly
used
synonyms
as
keywords.
Duplications
articles
other
species
then
screened
out.
Related
books,
articles,
websites
discussed.
The
unique
characteristics
that
distinctive
from
Malvaceae
species.
medicine
practitioners
describe
A.
qi
yin
tonifying
material.
Various
traditional
formulas
patents
illustrate
values
root,
leaf,
or
treat
digestive,
respiratory,
neuropsychological,
genitourinary
disorders.
Pharmacological
research
phytochemical
profiles
highlight
ability
be
an
adjuvant
treatment
post-COVID-19
symptoms
gastric
protection,
stamina
enhancement,
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
anti-cancer
activities,
simultaneously,
they
suggest
more
potential
such
neuroprotection,
immunomodulatory
anti-hypertention.
Moreover,
cultivating
processing
techniques
simple.
So,
production
can
industrialized
developed
into
medicines
functional
foods.
plant
not
countries
well-studied,
so
a
rigorous
assessment
pharmacological
needed.
Its
have
different
uses
potential.
Language: Английский
Integrating tradition and innovation: Health industry opportunities for ginseng with foods and medicines
Wei Li
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Chinese Herbal Medicines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(4), P. 487 - 488
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Managing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus via the Regulation of Gut Microbiota: A Chinese Medicine Perspective
C. Y. Ng,
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Linda L. D. Zhong,
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Han Seong Ng
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et al.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(22), P. 3935 - 3935
Published: Nov. 18, 2024
Type
2
Diabetes
Mellitus
(T2DM)
is
a
metabolic
disorder
characterized
by
insulin
resistance
and
inadequate
production.
Given
the
increased
frequency
of
T2DM
health
issues
it
can
cause,
there
an
increasing
need
to
develop
alternative
management
strategies.
One
such
approach
Chinese
Medicine
(CM),
complementary
therapy
widely
used
in
treatment.
emphasis
on
gut
microbiota
current
research,
studying
CM
treatment
via
modulation
could
be
beneficial.
Scope
approach:
The
use
various
methods
for
managing
highlighted
this
review.
Following
introduction
its
role
pathogenesis,
we
will
review
potential
interactions
between
T2DM.
Thereafter,
modalities
that
modulate
provide
perspectives
future
research.
Key
findings
discussion:
In
T2DM,
Akkermansia,
Bifidobacterium,
Firmicutes
are
examples
commonly
imbalanced.
Studies
have
shown
therapies
microbiota,
leading
beneficial
effects
as
reduced
inflammation,
improved
metabolism,
immunity.
Among
these
modalities,
Herbal
acupuncture
most
well-studied,
several
vivo
studies
demonstrated
their
modulating
microbiota.
However,
underlying
biomolecular
mechanisms
actions
not
well
elucidated,
which
key
area
Future
also
investigate
alternate
moxibustion
exercises
conduct
large-scale
clinical
trials
validate
effectiveness
Language: Английский
Trastornos neuropsiquiátricos asociados al Covid persistente
Monserrat Montenegro S.,
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Gustavo Moreira G.,
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Фролова О.А.
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et al.
Revista Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(3), P. 197 - 210
Published: Dec. 17, 2024
Persistent
COVID
(PC)
is
the
term
used
to
describe
a
multisystemic
and
multifactorial
entity,
which
follows
acute
SARS-CoV-2
infection.
Symptoms
must
persist
for
three
months
or
more
define
this
disorder.
The
clinical
manifestations
are
variable
nonspecific,
but
have
great
impact
on
quality
of
life
patients.
Neuropsychiatric
symptoms
commonly
reported
in
CP,
mostly
chronic
fatigue,
cognitive
disorders,
attention
among
others.
pathophysiological
mechanisms
not
fully
known,
most
described
hypoxia
related
neuronal
damage,
microvascular
lesions,
persistent
proinflammatory
state,
activation
latent
viral
infections,
alteration
blood-brain
barrier.
There
no
specific
complementary
tests
confirm
diagnosis
CP.
also
treatment
date
therapies
aimed
at
relieving
improving
life.
This
article
provides
comprehensive
bibliographic
review
common
neuropsychiatric
including
its
probable
proposed
date.
Language: Английский