Background:To explore the effective chemical constituents of Feiduqing formula for prevention and treatment of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19).Methods:The compounds and action targets of twelve herbal medicines in ...Background:To explore the effective chemical constituents of Feiduqing formula for prevention and treatment of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19).Methods:The compounds and action targets of twelve herbal medicines in Feiduqing formula were collected via Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database and Analytic Platform.The genes corresponding to the targets were queried through the UniProt database.The“herbal medicine-ingredient-target”network was established by Cytoscape software.The Gene Ontology function enrichment analysis and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment analysis were performed by Database for Annotation,Visualization and Integrated Discovery.Molecular docking was used to analyze the binding force of core active compounds of Feiduqing formula with PTGS2,HSP90AA1,SARS-CoV-23CL hydrolase and angiotensin converting enzyme II(ACE2).Results:The“herbal medicine-ingredient-target”network included 434 nodes and 1948 edges,including 222 components such as quercetin,kaempferol,luteolin,etc.The key targets are PTGS2,HSP90AA1,PTGS1,ESR1,AR,NOS2,etc.Gene Ontology function enrichment analysis revealed 2530 items,including RNA polymerase II-specific,response to oxidative stress,transcription factor activity,etc.Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment screened 169 signal pathways,including Human cytomegalovirus infection,Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection,Hepatitis B,Hepatitis C,IL-17,TNF,etc.The results of molecular docking showed that quercetin,luteolin,β-sitosterol,stigmasterol and other core active compounds have a certain degree of affinity with PTGS2,HSP90AA1,SARS-CoV-23CL hydrolase and ACE2.Conclusion:The active compounds of Feiduqing formula may have a therapeutic effect on COVID-19 pneumonia through the action on PTGS2,HSP90AA1,SARS-CoV-23CL hydrolase and ACE2,and regulating many signaling pathways.展开更多
Objective:To seek potential Chinese herbal medicine(CHM)for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)through the molecular docking of the medicine with SARS-CoV-23 CL hydrolytic enzyme and the angiotensin co...Objective:To seek potential Chinese herbal medicine(CHM)for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)through the molecular docking of the medicine with SARS-CoV-23 CL hydrolytic enzyme and the angiotensin converting enzymeⅡ(ACE2)as receptors,using computer virtual screening technique,so as to provide a basis for combination forecasting.Methods:The molecular docking of CHM with the SARS-Cov-23 CL hydrolase and the ACE2 converting enzyme,which were taken as the targets,was achieved by the Autodock Vina software.The CHM monomers acting on 3 CLpro and ACE2 receptors were retrieved from the Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database and Analysis Platform,the active ingredients were selected,and the key CHMs and compounds were speculated.Based on the perspective of network pharmacology,the chemical-target network was constructed,and the functional enrichment analysis of gene ontology and the pathway enrichment analysis of Kyoto encyclopedia of genes and genomes were carried out by DAVID to speculate about the mechanism of action of the core drug pairs.Results:There are6 small molecule compounds that have the optimal binding energy with the two target proteins.Among 238 potential anti-COVID-19 herbs screened in total,16 kinds of CHM containing the most active ingredients,and5 candidate anti-COVID-19 herbs that had been used in high frequency,as well as a core drug pair,namely,Forsythiae Fructus-Lonicerae Japonicae Flos were selected.Conclusion:The core drug pair of Forsythiae Fructus-Lonicerae Japonicae Flos containing multiple components and targets is easy to combine with 3 CLpro and ACE2,and exerts an anti-COVID-19 pneumonia effect through multi-component and multi-target,and plays the role of anti-COVID-19 pneumonia in multi-pathway.展开更多
采用网络药理学和分子对接法探究六堡茶干预COVID-19的物质基础和作用机制。通过文献与中药系统药理数据库和分析平台(TCMSP)等数据库,检索得到六堡茶的化学成分并对其进行筛选得到六堡茶活性成分及对应靶标,并将对应靶标导入Uniprot数...采用网络药理学和分子对接法探究六堡茶干预COVID-19的物质基础和作用机制。通过文献与中药系统药理数据库和分析平台(TCMSP)等数据库,检索得到六堡茶的化学成分并对其进行筛选得到六堡茶活性成分及对应靶标,并将对应靶标导入Uniprot数据库中进行基因名的校正,运用Cytoscape 3.7.1软件构建"六堡茶-成分-靶标"网络。通过GeneCards数据库对COVID-19疾病靶点进行预测。将六堡茶与疾病的靶标进行映射,采用STRING数据库分析靶标蛋白的互作关系,从中筛选出核心靶标并运用DAVID等数据库对核心靶标进行GO(gene ontology)富集分析和KEGG(kyoto encyclopedia of genes and genomes)通路富集分析。最后将筛选出来的活性成分与受体蛋白SARS-CoV-2 3CL水解酶(Mpro)进行分子对接。筛选得到6种六堡茶活性成分,分别是(+)-儿茶素、(-)-表没食子儿茶素没食子酸酯(EGCG)、α-菠甾醇、(-)-儿茶素没食子酸酯、角鲨烯和氯化天竺葵素,对应作用靶标156个。其中与COVID-19的共同靶标112个,核心靶标38个。GO富集分析(P <0.01)主要涉及脂多糖、细胞对缺氧的反应等。KEGG通路富集分析得到六堡茶干预COVID-19相关的HIF-1、IL-17、T细胞受体等信号通路。分子对接结果显示六堡茶中的6种主要化学成分可分别与受体蛋白Mpro结合较好,且结合能与现有报道推荐的临床使用化学药相近。六堡茶中的核心化学成分(+)-儿茶素、(-)-表没食子儿茶素没食子酸酯、α-菠甾醇、(-)-儿茶素没食子酸酯、角鲨烯、氯化天竺葵素与Mpro结合并通过MAPK1、TNF等炎症和免疫相关的靶标介导HIF-1、IL-17、T细胞受体等信号通路发挥干预COVID-19的功效。实验进一步对结合能较低的EGCG进行了Mpro的活力测定,发现IC50为3.4μmol/L,证实EGCG对Mpro有一定的抑制效果。展开更多
基金Key Projects in Xianning science and technology project (No.2020SFYF01)Youth Talent Project of Health Commission of Hubei Province (No.ZY2021Q026).
文摘Background:To explore the effective chemical constituents of Feiduqing formula for prevention and treatment of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19).Methods:The compounds and action targets of twelve herbal medicines in Feiduqing formula were collected via Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database and Analytic Platform.The genes corresponding to the targets were queried through the UniProt database.The“herbal medicine-ingredient-target”network was established by Cytoscape software.The Gene Ontology function enrichment analysis and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment analysis were performed by Database for Annotation,Visualization and Integrated Discovery.Molecular docking was used to analyze the binding force of core active compounds of Feiduqing formula with PTGS2,HSP90AA1,SARS-CoV-23CL hydrolase and angiotensin converting enzyme II(ACE2).Results:The“herbal medicine-ingredient-target”network included 434 nodes and 1948 edges,including 222 components such as quercetin,kaempferol,luteolin,etc.The key targets are PTGS2,HSP90AA1,PTGS1,ESR1,AR,NOS2,etc.Gene Ontology function enrichment analysis revealed 2530 items,including RNA polymerase II-specific,response to oxidative stress,transcription factor activity,etc.Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment screened 169 signal pathways,including Human cytomegalovirus infection,Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection,Hepatitis B,Hepatitis C,IL-17,TNF,etc.The results of molecular docking showed that quercetin,luteolin,β-sitosterol,stigmasterol and other core active compounds have a certain degree of affinity with PTGS2,HSP90AA1,SARS-CoV-23CL hydrolase and ACE2.Conclusion:The active compounds of Feiduqing formula may have a therapeutic effect on COVID-19 pneumonia through the action on PTGS2,HSP90AA1,SARS-CoV-23CL hydrolase and ACE2,and regulating many signaling pathways.
基金Supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Central University,Scientific Research Project on Prevention and Treatment Emergency in Novel Coronavirus(No.20720200034)。
文摘Objective:To seek potential Chinese herbal medicine(CHM)for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)through the molecular docking of the medicine with SARS-CoV-23 CL hydrolytic enzyme and the angiotensin converting enzymeⅡ(ACE2)as receptors,using computer virtual screening technique,so as to provide a basis for combination forecasting.Methods:The molecular docking of CHM with the SARS-Cov-23 CL hydrolase and the ACE2 converting enzyme,which were taken as the targets,was achieved by the Autodock Vina software.The CHM monomers acting on 3 CLpro and ACE2 receptors were retrieved from the Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database and Analysis Platform,the active ingredients were selected,and the key CHMs and compounds were speculated.Based on the perspective of network pharmacology,the chemical-target network was constructed,and the functional enrichment analysis of gene ontology and the pathway enrichment analysis of Kyoto encyclopedia of genes and genomes were carried out by DAVID to speculate about the mechanism of action of the core drug pairs.Results:There are6 small molecule compounds that have the optimal binding energy with the two target proteins.Among 238 potential anti-COVID-19 herbs screened in total,16 kinds of CHM containing the most active ingredients,and5 candidate anti-COVID-19 herbs that had been used in high frequency,as well as a core drug pair,namely,Forsythiae Fructus-Lonicerae Japonicae Flos were selected.Conclusion:The core drug pair of Forsythiae Fructus-Lonicerae Japonicae Flos containing multiple components and targets is easy to combine with 3 CLpro and ACE2,and exerts an anti-COVID-19 pneumonia effect through multi-component and multi-target,and plays the role of anti-COVID-19 pneumonia in multi-pathway.
文摘采用网络药理学和分子对接法探究六堡茶干预COVID-19的物质基础和作用机制。通过文献与中药系统药理数据库和分析平台(TCMSP)等数据库,检索得到六堡茶的化学成分并对其进行筛选得到六堡茶活性成分及对应靶标,并将对应靶标导入Uniprot数据库中进行基因名的校正,运用Cytoscape 3.7.1软件构建"六堡茶-成分-靶标"网络。通过GeneCards数据库对COVID-19疾病靶点进行预测。将六堡茶与疾病的靶标进行映射,采用STRING数据库分析靶标蛋白的互作关系,从中筛选出核心靶标并运用DAVID等数据库对核心靶标进行GO(gene ontology)富集分析和KEGG(kyoto encyclopedia of genes and genomes)通路富集分析。最后将筛选出来的活性成分与受体蛋白SARS-CoV-2 3CL水解酶(Mpro)进行分子对接。筛选得到6种六堡茶活性成分,分别是(+)-儿茶素、(-)-表没食子儿茶素没食子酸酯(EGCG)、α-菠甾醇、(-)-儿茶素没食子酸酯、角鲨烯和氯化天竺葵素,对应作用靶标156个。其中与COVID-19的共同靶标112个,核心靶标38个。GO富集分析(P <0.01)主要涉及脂多糖、细胞对缺氧的反应等。KEGG通路富集分析得到六堡茶干预COVID-19相关的HIF-1、IL-17、T细胞受体等信号通路。分子对接结果显示六堡茶中的6种主要化学成分可分别与受体蛋白Mpro结合较好,且结合能与现有报道推荐的临床使用化学药相近。六堡茶中的核心化学成分(+)-儿茶素、(-)-表没食子儿茶素没食子酸酯、α-菠甾醇、(-)-儿茶素没食子酸酯、角鲨烯、氯化天竺葵素与Mpro结合并通过MAPK1、TNF等炎症和免疫相关的靶标介导HIF-1、IL-17、T细胞受体等信号通路发挥干预COVID-19的功效。实验进一步对结合能较低的EGCG进行了Mpro的活力测定,发现IC50为3.4μmol/L,证实EGCG对Mpro有一定的抑制效果。