Objective:To explore the mechanism of action of Dahuang Lingxian Formula in alleviating the inflammatory response of bile duct cells in LPS-induced intrahepatic bile duct inflammation model rats based on IL-6/JAK/STAT...Objective:To explore the mechanism of action of Dahuang Lingxian Formula in alleviating the inflammatory response of bile duct cells in LPS-induced intrahepatic bile duct inflammation model rats based on IL-6/JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway.Methods:Fifty SD rats were randomly divided into five groups,blank group,model group,choling tablets(0.5 g/kg),and low and high concentration groups(2.4 g/kg and 4.8 g/kg)of Dahuang Lingxian Formula,ten rats in each group.Except for the blank group,the rats in each group were injected with 1.25 mg/kg LPS at the common bile duct at one time to construct an animal model of intrahepatic bile duct infection.After gavage on day 8,liver tissues were taken from rats at the hepatic hilum,and the histopathological changes of the hepatic hilum and biliary tree were observed by HE staining.The expression levels of serum glutamic alanine transaminase(ALT),glutamic oxalacetic transaminase(AST),malondialdehyde(MDA)and superoxide dismutase(SOD)were measured by biochemical method.The expression levels of interleukin 6(IL-6),Janus protein tyrosine kinase 2(JAK2),signal transducer and activator of transcription 3(STAT3)in rat serum were measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA).Protein immunoblotting(WB)and real-time fluorescence quantitative PCR(RT-qPCR)were used to detect the expression levels of IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 protein and mRNA in biliary tree tissues.Results:①Compared with the blank group,the structures such as interlobular bile ducts in the hepatic sinusoids and portal duct area of the model rats were destroyed,and inflammatory cells infiltrated around them.The expression of ALT,AST,MDA,IL-6,JAK2 and STAT3 in the serum increased significantly,the expression level of SOD decreased,and the expression levels of IL-6,JAK2 and STAT3 proteins and mRNA increased.②Compared with the model group,the degree of liver pathological damage in rats in the Chiling Ning tablet group and the low and high concentration groups of Dahuang Lingxian Formula were improved,which could significantly reduce the expression levels of ALT,AST,MDA,IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 and up-regulate SOD in serum,and down-regulate the expression of IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 protein and mRNA,with the best effect in the high concentration group of Dahuang Lingxian Formula.③Compared with the choling tablet group,the rats in the low and high concentration groups of Dahuang Lingxian Formula tended to normalize the degree of liver pathological damage,without obvious inflammatory cell infiltration,and the expression levels of ALT,AST,MDA,IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 and the expression levels of IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 protein and mRNA in serum were reduced,and the expression levels of SOD were increased,with the best effect of Dahuang Lingxian Formula The treatment effect was best in the high concentration group.Conclusion:The mechanism may be related to the down-regulation of IL-6/JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway activation,and the best therapeutic effect was achieved by the high concentration group of Dahuang Lingxian Formula.展开更多
Objective:To observe the effect of lipopolysaccharide(LPS)on cytoskeleton and the effect of Dahuang Lingxianfang on nF-KB/MAPK signaling pathway.Methods:Biliary epithelial cells of each group were stained with photoli...Objective:To observe the effect of lipopolysaccharide(LPS)on cytoskeleton and the effect of Dahuang Lingxianfang on nF-KB/MAPK signaling pathway.Methods:Biliary epithelial cells of each group were stained with photolipin fluorescent staining,and the arrangement of cytoskeleton was observed under laser confocal microscope.Western blotting was used to detect the expression of f-actin.Results:After LPS intervention,the biliary epithelial cells showed nuclear shrinkage or damage,and the skeleton was broken or lumped.The cytoskeleton was partially repaired after the intervention of pathway blocking preparation combined with RHUbarb Lingxianfang.All the other groups had different degree of cytoskeleton fracture.Compared with normal group,the expression of F-actin protein in LPS group was decreased(P<0.05);Compared with LPS group,the expression of F-actin in LPS+TCM group,LPS+PDTC+TCM group,LPS+SB203580+TCM group and LPS+PDTC+SB203580+TCM group was significantly increased(P<0.05);Compared with traditional Chinese medicine group,the expression of F-actin in LPS+PDTC+traditional Chinese medicine group,LPS+SB203580+traditional Chinese medicine group and LPS+PDTC+SB203580+traditional Chinese medicine group had no significant difference(P>0.05).Conclusion:RHUbarb Lingxianfang can restore the sequence of biliary epithelial cytoskeleton and protect its microfilament structure under inflammation,and its mechanism may be related to the regulation of NF-KB/MAPK signaling pathway.展开更多
基金Guangxi Natural Science Foundation(No.2020GXNSFAA238012)Research on Traditional Chinese Medicine Prevention and Treatment of Liver and Bile Related Diseases in the 2021"Qihuang Project"High Level Talent Team Cultivation Project(No.2021006)+1 种基金2020 Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine First Affiliated Hospital Hospital Hospital Level Doctoral Initiation Fund Project(No.2020BS004)2020 Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Introduction Doctoral Research Initiation Fund Project(No.2020BS030)。
文摘Objective:To explore the mechanism of action of Dahuang Lingxian Formula in alleviating the inflammatory response of bile duct cells in LPS-induced intrahepatic bile duct inflammation model rats based on IL-6/JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway.Methods:Fifty SD rats were randomly divided into five groups,blank group,model group,choling tablets(0.5 g/kg),and low and high concentration groups(2.4 g/kg and 4.8 g/kg)of Dahuang Lingxian Formula,ten rats in each group.Except for the blank group,the rats in each group were injected with 1.25 mg/kg LPS at the common bile duct at one time to construct an animal model of intrahepatic bile duct infection.After gavage on day 8,liver tissues were taken from rats at the hepatic hilum,and the histopathological changes of the hepatic hilum and biliary tree were observed by HE staining.The expression levels of serum glutamic alanine transaminase(ALT),glutamic oxalacetic transaminase(AST),malondialdehyde(MDA)and superoxide dismutase(SOD)were measured by biochemical method.The expression levels of interleukin 6(IL-6),Janus protein tyrosine kinase 2(JAK2),signal transducer and activator of transcription 3(STAT3)in rat serum were measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA).Protein immunoblotting(WB)and real-time fluorescence quantitative PCR(RT-qPCR)were used to detect the expression levels of IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 protein and mRNA in biliary tree tissues.Results:①Compared with the blank group,the structures such as interlobular bile ducts in the hepatic sinusoids and portal duct area of the model rats were destroyed,and inflammatory cells infiltrated around them.The expression of ALT,AST,MDA,IL-6,JAK2 and STAT3 in the serum increased significantly,the expression level of SOD decreased,and the expression levels of IL-6,JAK2 and STAT3 proteins and mRNA increased.②Compared with the model group,the degree of liver pathological damage in rats in the Chiling Ning tablet group and the low and high concentration groups of Dahuang Lingxian Formula were improved,which could significantly reduce the expression levels of ALT,AST,MDA,IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 and up-regulate SOD in serum,and down-regulate the expression of IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 protein and mRNA,with the best effect in the high concentration group of Dahuang Lingxian Formula.③Compared with the choling tablet group,the rats in the low and high concentration groups of Dahuang Lingxian Formula tended to normalize the degree of liver pathological damage,without obvious inflammatory cell infiltration,and the expression levels of ALT,AST,MDA,IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 and the expression levels of IL-6,JAK2,STAT3 protein and mRNA in serum were reduced,and the expression levels of SOD were increased,with the best effect of Dahuang Lingxian Formula The treatment effect was best in the high concentration group.Conclusion:The mechanism may be related to the down-regulation of IL-6/JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway activation,and the best therapeutic effect was achieved by the high concentration group of Dahuang Lingxian Formula.
基金Guangxi Natural Science Foundation Project(No.2020GXNSFAA238012)2021"Qihuang Project"High-level Talent Team Cultivation Project(2021006)2021 Graduate Education Innovation Project(No.YCXJ2021047)。
文摘Objective:To observe the effect of lipopolysaccharide(LPS)on cytoskeleton and the effect of Dahuang Lingxianfang on nF-KB/MAPK signaling pathway.Methods:Biliary epithelial cells of each group were stained with photolipin fluorescent staining,and the arrangement of cytoskeleton was observed under laser confocal microscope.Western blotting was used to detect the expression of f-actin.Results:After LPS intervention,the biliary epithelial cells showed nuclear shrinkage or damage,and the skeleton was broken or lumped.The cytoskeleton was partially repaired after the intervention of pathway blocking preparation combined with RHUbarb Lingxianfang.All the other groups had different degree of cytoskeleton fracture.Compared with normal group,the expression of F-actin protein in LPS group was decreased(P<0.05);Compared with LPS group,the expression of F-actin in LPS+TCM group,LPS+PDTC+TCM group,LPS+SB203580+TCM group and LPS+PDTC+SB203580+TCM group was significantly increased(P<0.05);Compared with traditional Chinese medicine group,the expression of F-actin in LPS+PDTC+traditional Chinese medicine group,LPS+SB203580+traditional Chinese medicine group and LPS+PDTC+SB203580+traditional Chinese medicine group had no significant difference(P>0.05).Conclusion:RHUbarb Lingxianfang can restore the sequence of biliary epithelial cytoskeleton and protect its microfilament structure under inflammation,and its mechanism may be related to the regulation of NF-KB/MAPK signaling pathway.