Objective To identify specific Chinese medicines(CMs)that may benefit patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD),and explore the action mechanism.Methods Domestic and foreign literature on the treatment of GE...Objective To identify specific Chinese medicines(CMs)that may benefit patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD),and explore the action mechanism.Methods Domestic and foreign literature on the treatment of GERD with CMs was searched and selected from China National Knowledge Infrastructure,China Science and Technology Journal Database,Wanfang Database,and PubMed from October 1,2011 to October 1,2021.Data from all eligible articles were extracted to establish the database of CMs for GERD.Apriori algorithm of data mining techniques was used to analyze the rules of herbs selection and core Chinese medicine formulas were identified.A system pharmacology approach was used to explore the action mechanism of these medicines.Results A total of 278 prescriptions for GERD were analyzed,including 192 CMs.Results of Apriori algorithm indicated that Evodiae Fructus and Coptidis Rhizoma were the highest confidence combination.A total of 32 active ingredients and 66 targets were screened for the treatment of GERD.Enrichment analysis showed that the mechanisms of action mainly involved pathways in cancer,fluid shear stress and atherosclerosis,advanced glycation end product(AGE),the receptor for AGE signaling pathway in diabetic complications,bladder cancer,and rheumatoid arthritis.Conclusion Evodiae Fructus and Coptidis Rhizoma are the core drugs in the treatment of GERD and the potential mechanism of action of these medicines includes potential target and pathways.展开更多
基金Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei(No.H2020423207)the Postgraduate Innovation Funding Project of Hebei University of Chinese Medicine(No.XCXZZSS2022023)。
文摘Objective To identify specific Chinese medicines(CMs)that may benefit patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD),and explore the action mechanism.Methods Domestic and foreign literature on the treatment of GERD with CMs was searched and selected from China National Knowledge Infrastructure,China Science and Technology Journal Database,Wanfang Database,and PubMed from October 1,2011 to October 1,2021.Data from all eligible articles were extracted to establish the database of CMs for GERD.Apriori algorithm of data mining techniques was used to analyze the rules of herbs selection and core Chinese medicine formulas were identified.A system pharmacology approach was used to explore the action mechanism of these medicines.Results A total of 278 prescriptions for GERD were analyzed,including 192 CMs.Results of Apriori algorithm indicated that Evodiae Fructus and Coptidis Rhizoma were the highest confidence combination.A total of 32 active ingredients and 66 targets were screened for the treatment of GERD.Enrichment analysis showed that the mechanisms of action mainly involved pathways in cancer,fluid shear stress and atherosclerosis,advanced glycation end product(AGE),the receptor for AGE signaling pathway in diabetic complications,bladder cancer,and rheumatoid arthritis.Conclusion Evodiae Fructus and Coptidis Rhizoma are the core drugs in the treatment of GERD and the potential mechanism of action of these medicines includes potential target and pathways.