[Objectives]To select the virus-free Citrus reticulata Hongmeiren as test material to select rootstocks suitable for local cultivation,and to carry out demonstration and popularization of suitable rootstocks for plant...[Objectives]To select the virus-free Citrus reticulata Hongmeiren as test material to select rootstocks suitable for local cultivation,and to carry out demonstration and popularization of suitable rootstocks for planting C.reticulata Hongmeiren in the south bank of Hangzhou Bay.[Methods]The effects of different rootstocks on the survival rate,biological characteristics and fruit quality were analyzed by grafting onto three kinds of rootstocks,namely,C.unshiu Marc.cv.Owari,S.mandarin cv.Miyagawa wase and C.trifoliata L.[Results]The grafting survival rate for C.trifoliata L.was the highest;from the index of scion growth,the scion diameter,new shoot length,new shoot thickness and leaf area of C.unshiu Marc.cv.Owari were the largest,and the tree height of S.mandarin cv.Miyagawa wase was the highest;from the fruit quality index,the fruit quality of C.unshiu Marc.cv.Owari was the best.[Conclusions]C.unshiu Marc.cv.Owari is suitable as the preferred rootstock for virus-free C.reticulata Hongmeiren on the south bank of Hangzhou Bay,and can be demonstrated and promoted.展开更多
Amyloid-beta-induced neuronal cell death contributes to cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease.Citri Reticulatae Semen has diverse beneficial effects on neurodegenerative diseases,including Parkinson’s and Hunting...Amyloid-beta-induced neuronal cell death contributes to cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease.Citri Reticulatae Semen has diverse beneficial effects on neurodegenerative diseases,including Parkinson’s and Huntington’s diseases,however,the effect of Citri Reticulatae Semen on Alzheimer’s disease remains unelucidated.In the current study,the anti-apoptotic and autophagic roles of Citri Reticulatae Semen extract on amyloid-beta-induced apoptosis in PC12 cells were first investigated.Citri Reticulatae Semen extract protected PC12 cells from amyloid-beta-induced apoptosis by attenuating the Bax/Bcl-2 ratio via activation of autophagy.In addition,Citri Reticulatae Semen extract was confirmed to bind amyloid-beta as revealed by biolayer interferometry in vitro,and suppress amyloid-beta-induced pathology such as paralysis,in a transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans in vivo model.Moreover,genetically defective Caenorhabditis elegans further confirmed that the neuroprotective effect of Citri Reticulatae Semen extract was autophagy-dependent.Most importantly,Citri Reticulatae Semen extract was confirmed to improve cognitive impairment,neuronal injury and amyloid-beta burden in 3×Tg Alzheimer’s disease mice.As revealed by both in vitro and in vivo models,these results suggest that Citri Reticulatae Semen extract is a potential natural therapeutic agent for Alzheimer’s disease via its neuroprotective autophagic effects.展开更多
文摘[Objectives]To select the virus-free Citrus reticulata Hongmeiren as test material to select rootstocks suitable for local cultivation,and to carry out demonstration and popularization of suitable rootstocks for planting C.reticulata Hongmeiren in the south bank of Hangzhou Bay.[Methods]The effects of different rootstocks on the survival rate,biological characteristics and fruit quality were analyzed by grafting onto three kinds of rootstocks,namely,C.unshiu Marc.cv.Owari,S.mandarin cv.Miyagawa wase and C.trifoliata L.[Results]The grafting survival rate for C.trifoliata L.was the highest;from the index of scion growth,the scion diameter,new shoot length,new shoot thickness and leaf area of C.unshiu Marc.cv.Owari were the largest,and the tree height of S.mandarin cv.Miyagawa wase was the highest;from the fruit quality index,the fruit quality of C.unshiu Marc.cv.Owari was the best.[Conclusions]C.unshiu Marc.cv.Owari is suitable as the preferred rootstock for virus-free C.reticulata Hongmeiren on the south bank of Hangzhou Bay,and can be demonstrated and promoted.
基金supported by FDCT grants from the Macao Science and Technology Development Fund,China,No.002/2023/ALC(to BYKL)Foshan Medicine Dengfeng Project of China 2019-2021(to BYKL)+3 种基金the Science and Technology Program of Sichuan Province,Nos.2022YFS0620(to DQ)and MZGC20230041(to XFW)the TCMs Commission of Sichuan Province,No.2021MS469(to YT)the Science and Technology Program of Luzhou,No.2022-WGR-194(to YT)the Southwest Medical University Science and Technology Program,No.2021NJXNYD04(to DQ).
文摘Amyloid-beta-induced neuronal cell death contributes to cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease.Citri Reticulatae Semen has diverse beneficial effects on neurodegenerative diseases,including Parkinson’s and Huntington’s diseases,however,the effect of Citri Reticulatae Semen on Alzheimer’s disease remains unelucidated.In the current study,the anti-apoptotic and autophagic roles of Citri Reticulatae Semen extract on amyloid-beta-induced apoptosis in PC12 cells were first investigated.Citri Reticulatae Semen extract protected PC12 cells from amyloid-beta-induced apoptosis by attenuating the Bax/Bcl-2 ratio via activation of autophagy.In addition,Citri Reticulatae Semen extract was confirmed to bind amyloid-beta as revealed by biolayer interferometry in vitro,and suppress amyloid-beta-induced pathology such as paralysis,in a transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans in vivo model.Moreover,genetically defective Caenorhabditis elegans further confirmed that the neuroprotective effect of Citri Reticulatae Semen extract was autophagy-dependent.Most importantly,Citri Reticulatae Semen extract was confirmed to improve cognitive impairment,neuronal injury and amyloid-beta burden in 3×Tg Alzheimer’s disease mice.As revealed by both in vitro and in vivo models,these results suggest that Citri Reticulatae Semen extract is a potential natural therapeutic agent for Alzheimer’s disease via its neuroprotective autophagic effects.
