Objective:To determine the chemical structure of the new compound and investigate the protective effects of Tinosporaic acid A and B towards in-vitro neuro.Methods:The structures of two new compounds were established ...Objective:To determine the chemical structure of the new compound and investigate the protective effects of Tinosporaic acid A and B towards in-vitro neuro.Methods:The structures of two new compounds were established by analyzing its 1D and 2D NMR spectra as well as HRESIMS.Their neuroprotective effects with respect to the antioxidant properties were evaluated by radical scavenging tests and hydrogen peroxide-injured oxidative stress model in PC12 cell lines.Cell morphology of treated PC12 cells was observed by phase contrast microscopy.In-vitro MTT assay,lactate dehydrogenase activity assay and oxidative stress markers(intracellular ROS production,MDA level,and caspase-3 activity) were used to evaluate the protective effects against hydrogen peroxide induced cytotoxicity in PC12 cells.Results:The two new compounds,named Tinosporaic acid A and B,were isolated and identified from the stem bark of Tinospora hainanensis.Cell viability studies identified a representative concentration for each extract that was subsequently used to measure oxidative stress markers.Both extracts were able to reverse the oxidative damage caused by hydrogen peroxide,thus promoting PC12 cells survival.The concentration of Tinosporaic acid A and B were 86.34 μg/mL and 22.06 μg/mL respectively,which is neuroprotective for EC_(50).The results indicated that both of them significantly attenuated hydrogen peroxide-induced neurotoxicity.Conclusion:The two new compounds isolated from ethanol extracts of Tinospora hainanensis are the promising natural ones with neuroprotective activity and needed for further research.展开更多
基金supported by grants of Hainan provincial project of modernization in traditional Chinese medicine(ZY201426)the Key Science and Technology Program of Hainan Province(ZDXM2014070)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81460550)
文摘Objective:To determine the chemical structure of the new compound and investigate the protective effects of Tinosporaic acid A and B towards in-vitro neuro.Methods:The structures of two new compounds were established by analyzing its 1D and 2D NMR spectra as well as HRESIMS.Their neuroprotective effects with respect to the antioxidant properties were evaluated by radical scavenging tests and hydrogen peroxide-injured oxidative stress model in PC12 cell lines.Cell morphology of treated PC12 cells was observed by phase contrast microscopy.In-vitro MTT assay,lactate dehydrogenase activity assay and oxidative stress markers(intracellular ROS production,MDA level,and caspase-3 activity) were used to evaluate the protective effects against hydrogen peroxide induced cytotoxicity in PC12 cells.Results:The two new compounds,named Tinosporaic acid A and B,were isolated and identified from the stem bark of Tinospora hainanensis.Cell viability studies identified a representative concentration for each extract that was subsequently used to measure oxidative stress markers.Both extracts were able to reverse the oxidative damage caused by hydrogen peroxide,thus promoting PC12 cells survival.The concentration of Tinosporaic acid A and B were 86.34 μg/mL and 22.06 μg/mL respectively,which is neuroprotective for EC_(50).The results indicated that both of them significantly attenuated hydrogen peroxide-induced neurotoxicity.Conclusion:The two new compounds isolated from ethanol extracts of Tinospora hainanensis are the promising natural ones with neuroprotective activity and needed for further research.
