Background:Dry eye is a chronic inflammatory disease of the ocular surface that is caused by multiple factors,characterized by pain,visual disturbance,and ocular damage.It is a common ophthalmic disease worldwide and ...Background:Dry eye is a chronic inflammatory disease of the ocular surface that is caused by multiple factors,characterized by pain,visual disturbance,and ocular damage.It is a common ophthalmic disease worldwide and a hot research field for scholars both domestically and internationally.This article employs network pharmacology methods to analyze the mechanism of Chrysanthemum in treating dry eye,which is a promising approach.Methods:The TCMSP(http://tcmspw.com/tcmsp.php)was used to screen for candidate active ingredient molecules of chrysanthemum with oral bioavailability≥30%and drug similarity to chrysanthemum≥0.18 as parameters.The active ingredients of chrysanthemum were searched using the“Related Targets”column in the TCMSP,followed by target prediction.Subsequently,Cytoscape 3.6.0 was employed to construct a compound-target network for chrysanthemum.The Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man and DisGeNET databases were used to identify pathogenic genes associated with dry eye.Furthermore,the STRING database was used to construct an interaction network and bar graph of intersecting target proteins in chrysanthemum to analyze protein interactions and core targets.To obtain key targets of active ingredients of chrysanthemum for treating dry eye,active ingredients targets of chrysanthemum and dry eye targets were intersected using Venny.Finally,a drug-active ingredient-key target-disease network was constructed.Gene Ontology functional annotation of key targets was performed using the WEBGESTALT database,and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment was performed using the REACTOM database.Results:Eighty active ingredients of chrysanthemum corresponding to targets were obtained.Among active ingredients,508 predicted targets were identified,along with 4180 genes associated with dry eye and 45 key targets of chrysanthemum for treating dry eye.The functions of key targets primarily include regulation of gene expression,oxidative stress,immune response,apoptosis,proliferation,regulation of cellular inflammation-related factors,and angiogenesis.The primary pathways associated with key targets include interleukin signaling,metabolism,cytokine signaling in the immune system,immune system,and signal transduction.Conclusion:Chrysanthemum facilitates regulation through multiple molecules,targets,and pathways for treating dry eye,primarily inhibiting inflammation-related factors and pathways,thereby reducing inflammation of lacrimal gland tissue and improving dry eye.展开更多
The rapidity and accuracy of the initial alignment influence the performance of the strapdown inertial navigation system(SINS),compass alignment is one of the most important methods for initial alignment.The selection...The rapidity and accuracy of the initial alignment influence the performance of the strapdown inertial navigation system(SINS),compass alignment is one of the most important methods for initial alignment.The selection of the parameters of the compass alignment loop directly affects the result of alignment.Nevertheless,the optimal parameters of the compass loop of different SINS are also different Traditionally,the alignment parameters are determined by experience and trial-and-error,thus it cannot ensure that the parameters are optimal.In this paper,the Genetic Algorithm-Particle Swarm Optimization(GA-PSO) algorithm is proposed to optimize the compass alignment parameters so as to improve the performance of the initial alignment of strapdown gyrocompass.The experiment results showed that the GA-PSO algorithm can find out the optimal parameters of the compass alignment circuit quickly and accurately and proved the effectiveness of the proposed method.展开更多
In traditional Chinese medicine(TCM),ophthalmic syndrome differentiation is an ophthalmology-specific method for identifying syndromes based on the“Five Orbiculi”theory.It was devised by Professor Qing-Hua PENG thro...In traditional Chinese medicine(TCM),ophthalmic syndrome differentiation is an ophthalmology-specific method for identifying syndromes based on the“Five Orbiculi”theory.It was devised by Professor Qing-Hua PENG through an unprecedented combination of syndrome element differentiation and ophthalmic clinical practices,based on the Clinical Terminology of Chinese Medical Diagnosis and Treatment-Syndromes of the National Standards of the People's Republic of China.This approach integrates an ophthalmic syndrome differentiation system with digital Chinese medicine(DCM),and proposes the extraction of syndrome elements of ophthalmic diseases from research on DCM.These elements are then quantified and organized to form a model of digital diagnosis and treatment specific to ophthalmology,which should help to achieve synergistic development of the ophthalmic syndrome differentiation system and DCM.展开更多
Objective:To explore the molecular mechanism of Mimenghua Granules in treating dry eye based on network pharmacology and bioinformatics methods.Methods:Screening and prediction of possible blood-inducing active ingred...Objective:To explore the molecular mechanism of Mimenghua Granules in treating dry eye based on network pharmacology and bioinformatics methods.Methods:Screening and prediction of possible blood-inducing active ingredients and action target of Mimenghua Granules through Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology database and analysis platform;mining dry eye-related diseases through disease gene database,gene target;use the functional protein combined network database STRING to draw the component-target and disease-target PPI networks,and extract the intersection of these two networks;use DAVID database analysis to screen key targets and analyze the mechanism of action.Results:A total of 593 active ingredients related to Mimenghua Granules were retrieved from the Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology database,and 59 blood active ingredients were obtained by screening based on pharmacokinetic parameters,and 680 targets related to these ingredients were retrieved;from disease genes,the database searches for 47 genes directly related to dry eye;3 key genes(ICAM1,IFNG,and IL-6)were obtained after the intersection of the component target and disease target PPI network;these genes are mainly involved in natural killer cell-mediated cytotoxicity,Jak-STAT signaling pathway,and Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction.Conclusion:The mechanism of Mimenghua Granules in treating dry eye is related to the interaction of cytotoxic pathway,Jak-STAT signal pathway,and cytokines.The key gene targets are ICAM1,IFNG,and IL-6.展开更多
基金This study was supported by the following grants:National Natural Science Foundation of China General Program funded projects(30772824,81574031)Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory Construction Project for Traditional Chinese Medicine Prevention and Treatment of Ophthalmic Diseases(2017TP1018)+3 种基金Key Discipline Construction Project of Traditional Chinese Medicine Ophthalmology from State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine(ZK 1801YK015)Changsha Science and Technology Plan Projects(K1501014-31,KC1704005)Hunan Provincial Graduate Research and Innovation Projects(CX20220780)Research Innovation Projects for Graduate Students at Hunan University of Chinese Medicine(2022YF01).
文摘Background:Dry eye is a chronic inflammatory disease of the ocular surface that is caused by multiple factors,characterized by pain,visual disturbance,and ocular damage.It is a common ophthalmic disease worldwide and a hot research field for scholars both domestically and internationally.This article employs network pharmacology methods to analyze the mechanism of Chrysanthemum in treating dry eye,which is a promising approach.Methods:The TCMSP(http://tcmspw.com/tcmsp.php)was used to screen for candidate active ingredient molecules of chrysanthemum with oral bioavailability≥30%and drug similarity to chrysanthemum≥0.18 as parameters.The active ingredients of chrysanthemum were searched using the“Related Targets”column in the TCMSP,followed by target prediction.Subsequently,Cytoscape 3.6.0 was employed to construct a compound-target network for chrysanthemum.The Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man and DisGeNET databases were used to identify pathogenic genes associated with dry eye.Furthermore,the STRING database was used to construct an interaction network and bar graph of intersecting target proteins in chrysanthemum to analyze protein interactions and core targets.To obtain key targets of active ingredients of chrysanthemum for treating dry eye,active ingredients targets of chrysanthemum and dry eye targets were intersected using Venny.Finally,a drug-active ingredient-key target-disease network was constructed.Gene Ontology functional annotation of key targets was performed using the WEBGESTALT database,and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment was performed using the REACTOM database.Results:Eighty active ingredients of chrysanthemum corresponding to targets were obtained.Among active ingredients,508 predicted targets were identified,along with 4180 genes associated with dry eye and 45 key targets of chrysanthemum for treating dry eye.The functions of key targets primarily include regulation of gene expression,oxidative stress,immune response,apoptosis,proliferation,regulation of cellular inflammation-related factors,and angiogenesis.The primary pathways associated with key targets include interleukin signaling,metabolism,cytokine signaling in the immune system,immune system,and signal transduction.Conclusion:Chrysanthemum facilitates regulation through multiple molecules,targets,and pathways for treating dry eye,primarily inhibiting inflammation-related factors and pathways,thereby reducing inflammation of lacrimal gland tissue and improving dry eye.
基金Research supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.4157069,41404002 and 61503404)the National Key Research and Development Program(2016YFB0501700,2016YFB0501701)。
文摘The rapidity and accuracy of the initial alignment influence the performance of the strapdown inertial navigation system(SINS),compass alignment is one of the most important methods for initial alignment.The selection of the parameters of the compass alignment loop directly affects the result of alignment.Nevertheless,the optimal parameters of the compass loop of different SINS are also different Traditionally,the alignment parameters are determined by experience and trial-and-error,thus it cannot ensure that the parameters are optimal.In this paper,the Genetic Algorithm-Particle Swarm Optimization(GA-PSO) algorithm is proposed to optimize the compass alignment parameters so as to improve the performance of the initial alignment of strapdown gyrocompass.The experiment results showed that the GA-PSO algorithm can find out the optimal parameters of the compass alignment circuit quickly and accurately and proved the effectiveness of the proposed method.
文摘In traditional Chinese medicine(TCM),ophthalmic syndrome differentiation is an ophthalmology-specific method for identifying syndromes based on the“Five Orbiculi”theory.It was devised by Professor Qing-Hua PENG through an unprecedented combination of syndrome element differentiation and ophthalmic clinical practices,based on the Clinical Terminology of Chinese Medical Diagnosis and Treatment-Syndromes of the National Standards of the People's Republic of China.This approach integrates an ophthalmic syndrome differentiation system with digital Chinese medicine(DCM),and proposes the extraction of syndrome elements of ophthalmic diseases from research on DCM.These elements are then quantified and organized to form a model of digital diagnosis and treatment specific to ophthalmology,which should help to achieve synergistic development of the ophthalmic syndrome differentiation system and DCM.
基金Projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(30772824,81574031)TCM Key Laboratory Construction Project of Hunan Province for Prevention and Treatment of ENT(2017TP1018)+3 种基金Central financial support for local university construction projects(2018-2019)State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine Ophthalmology Key Discipline Construction Project(ZK1801YK015)Key Discipline Construction Project of TCM Five Sense Organs in Hunan ProvinceHunan Graduate Research Innovation Project(CX20200783).
文摘Objective:To explore the molecular mechanism of Mimenghua Granules in treating dry eye based on network pharmacology and bioinformatics methods.Methods:Screening and prediction of possible blood-inducing active ingredients and action target of Mimenghua Granules through Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology database and analysis platform;mining dry eye-related diseases through disease gene database,gene target;use the functional protein combined network database STRING to draw the component-target and disease-target PPI networks,and extract the intersection of these two networks;use DAVID database analysis to screen key targets and analyze the mechanism of action.Results:A total of 593 active ingredients related to Mimenghua Granules were retrieved from the Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology database,and 59 blood active ingredients were obtained by screening based on pharmacokinetic parameters,and 680 targets related to these ingredients were retrieved;from disease genes,the database searches for 47 genes directly related to dry eye;3 key genes(ICAM1,IFNG,and IL-6)were obtained after the intersection of the component target and disease target PPI network;these genes are mainly involved in natural killer cell-mediated cytotoxicity,Jak-STAT signaling pathway,and Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction.Conclusion:The mechanism of Mimenghua Granules in treating dry eye is related to the interaction of cytotoxic pathway,Jak-STAT signal pathway,and cytokines.The key gene targets are ICAM1,IFNG,and IL-6.
