Hepatic fibrosis is a common pathological process that occurs in the development of various chronic liver diseases into cirrhosis and liver cancer,characterized by excessive deposition of the extracellular matrix.In t...Hepatic fibrosis is a common pathological process that occurs in the development of various chronic liver diseases into cirrhosis and liver cancer,characterized by excessive deposition of the extracellular matrix.In the past,hepatic fibrosis was thought to be a static and irreversible pathological process.In recent years,with the rapid development of molecular biology and the continuous in-depth study of the liver at the microscopic level,more and more evidence has shown that hepatic fibrosis is a dynamic and reversible process.Therefore,it is particularly important to find an effective,simple,and inexpensive method for its prevention and treatment.Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)occupies an important position in the treatment of hepatic fibrosis due to its advantages of low adverse reactions,low cost,and multi-target effectiveness.A large number of research results have shown that TCM monomers,single herbal extracts,and TCM formulas play important roles in the prevention and treatment of hepatic fibrosis.Oxidative stress(OS)is one of the key factors in the occurrence and development of hepatic fibrosis.Therefore,this article reviews the progress in the understanding of the mechanisms of TCM monomers,single herbal extracts,and TCM formulas in preventing and treating hepatic fibrosis by inhibiting OS in recent years,in order to provide a reference and basis for drug therapy of hepatic fibrosis.展开更多
Various experimental conditions were described for the vanadium determinationby graphite furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy (GFAAS). The experiments showed that whenatomization took place under the conditions wher...Various experimental conditions were described for the vanadium determinationby graphite furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy (GFAAS). The experiments showed that whenatomization took place under the conditions where the combination of a pyrolytic coating graphitetube and fast raising temperature were used and the temperature was stable, the signal peak shapescould be improved, the sensitivity was enhanced, and the memory effect was removed. The vanadium infood and traditional Chinese medicinal herbs can be accurately determined using the standard curvemethod.展开更多
Oxidative stress plays a key role in the pathogenesis of various diseases.Nature antioxidants derived from traditional Chinese medicine protect the cells and tissues from oxidative stress by scavenging free radicals a...Oxidative stress plays a key role in the pathogenesis of various diseases.Nature antioxidants derived from traditional Chinese medicine protect the cells and tissues from oxidative stress by scavenging free radicals and reactive oxygen species,therefore have a great potential in delaying ageing process and preventing oxidative stress-related disease.In this article,the antioxidant benefits of common single and compound traditional Chinese medicine in protecting tissues from injury are reviewed,along with identification of the various constituents that possess antioxidant activity and its mechanism were reviewed.展开更多
The present paper reviews new findings in redoxproperties of the active constituent of Chinese herbalmedicine(CHM),a kind of CHM or a compoundprescription as an antioxidant.Firstly,we have studiedtheir antioxidant and...The present paper reviews new findings in redoxproperties of the active constituent of Chinese herbalmedicine(CHM),a kind of CHM or a compoundprescription as an antioxidant.Firstly,we have studiedtheir antioxidant and prooxidant actions with electronspin resonance(ESR).The results show that the activecomponents from over 10 kinds of CHM are able toscavenge the oxygen free radicals but propyl gallate展开更多
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in adults worldwide,resulting in huge social and financial burdens.Extracts from herbs,especially those used in Chinese medicine,have emerged as new pharmace...Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in adults worldwide,resulting in huge social and financial burdens.Extracts from herbs,especially those used in Chinese medicine,have emerged as new pharmaceuticals for stroke treatment.Here we review the evidence from preclinical studies investigating neuroprotective properties of Chinese medicinal compounds through their application in acute and subacute phases of ischemic stroke,and highlight potential mechanisms underlying their therapeutic effects.It is noteworthy that many herbal compounds have been shown to target multiple mechanisms and in combinations may exert synergistic effects on signaling pathways,thereby attenuating multiple aspects of ischemic pathology.We conclude the paper with a general discussion of the prospects for novel natural compound-based regimens against stroke.展开更多
背景:间充质干细胞的衰老严重影响其临床应用并且是衰老相关疾病发生的主要诱因之一,中药具有良好的抗衰老作用,可抑制间充质干细胞衰老从而促进其在组织工程中的应用并防治衰老相关疾病。目的:综述中药抑制间充质干细胞衰老的作用及机...背景:间充质干细胞的衰老严重影响其临床应用并且是衰老相关疾病发生的主要诱因之一,中药具有良好的抗衰老作用,可抑制间充质干细胞衰老从而促进其在组织工程中的应用并防治衰老相关疾病。目的:综述中药抑制间充质干细胞衰老的作用及机制。方法:检索中国知网和PubMed数据库2012-2022年关于中药抑制间充质干细胞衰老的文献,以“中药,间充质干细胞,衰老”为中文检索词,以“traditional chinese medicines,mesenchymal stem cells(MSCs),aging”为英文检索词,最终共纳入92篇文献进行分析。结果与结论:(1)文章总结了当前间充质干细胞衰老的5个主要机制:包括DNA损伤、端粒缩短、氧化应激、自噬障碍及线粒体功能障碍。(2)文章梳理了衰老间充质干细胞的表型特征,主要包括细胞体积增大、增殖和多向分化能力下降、β-半乳糖苷酶活性增加、p21及p16通路激活等。(3)文章总结了当前中药抑制间充质干细胞衰老的主要机制,包括抑制Wnt通路激活、抑制线粒体活性氧产生、促进沉默信息调节因子2同系物1、磷脂酰肌醇3-激酶/蛋白激酶B、腺苷酸活化蛋白激酶及核因子E2相关因子2通路激活、促进端粒酶反转录酶表达等。(4)目前在中药抑制间充质干细胞衰老的研究中以对骨髓间充质干细胞研究最多,效果较好。(5)左归丸、补肾调肝方、白藜芦醇及黄芪等中药均可通过促进衰老间充质干细胞增殖及成骨分化起到防治骨质疏松作用,但对中药通过抑制间充质干细胞衰老改善间充质干细胞旁分泌功能及防治其他衰老相关疾病的机制仍需进一步探究。展开更多
背景:近年来,有研究发现部分中药单体通过激活细胞自噬可缓解皮瓣氧化应激与细胞凋亡,促进皮瓣血管再生,防治皮瓣坏死。目的:综述中药单体调控细胞自噬防治皮瓣坏死的研究进展。方法:分别以“中药、细胞自噬、皮瓣”与“Traditional Chi...背景:近年来,有研究发现部分中药单体通过激活细胞自噬可缓解皮瓣氧化应激与细胞凋亡,促进皮瓣血管再生,防治皮瓣坏死。目的:综述中药单体调控细胞自噬防治皮瓣坏死的研究进展。方法:分别以“中药、细胞自噬、皮瓣”与“Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM),Autophagy,Skin flaps”为中英文检索词,由第一作者检索2010年1月至2022年10月发表在中国知网与PubMed数据库的相关文献,文献初筛共检索到相关文献196篇,以纳入和排除标准进行筛选,通过阅读文献标题与摘要进行质量评估,最终归纳整理55篇文献进行综述。结果与结论:(1)细胞自噬的调控是由AMPK/mTOR和PI3K/AKT等信号通路介导的,激活细胞自噬可缓解皮瓣氧化应激与细胞凋亡,促进皮瓣血管再生,防治皮瓣坏死。(2)中药单体中的萜类化合物(桦木酸、穿心莲内酯、三七三萜和梓醇)、酚类化合物(白藜芦醇、姜黄素和天麻素)、酚酸类化合物(丹酚酸B)及类固醇类化合物(拟人参皂甙F11)可通过调控相关信号通路激活细胞自噬来缓解皮瓣氧化应激与细胞凋亡,促进皮瓣血管再生,促皮瓣存活。(3)文章通过总结中药单体调控细胞自噬防治皮瓣坏死的研究进展,为临床上中药防治皮瓣坏死、促进皮瓣愈合提供参考与理论依据。展开更多
文摘Hepatic fibrosis is a common pathological process that occurs in the development of various chronic liver diseases into cirrhosis and liver cancer,characterized by excessive deposition of the extracellular matrix.In the past,hepatic fibrosis was thought to be a static and irreversible pathological process.In recent years,with the rapid development of molecular biology and the continuous in-depth study of the liver at the microscopic level,more and more evidence has shown that hepatic fibrosis is a dynamic and reversible process.Therefore,it is particularly important to find an effective,simple,and inexpensive method for its prevention and treatment.Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)occupies an important position in the treatment of hepatic fibrosis due to its advantages of low adverse reactions,low cost,and multi-target effectiveness.A large number of research results have shown that TCM monomers,single herbal extracts,and TCM formulas play important roles in the prevention and treatment of hepatic fibrosis.Oxidative stress(OS)is one of the key factors in the occurrence and development of hepatic fibrosis.Therefore,this article reviews the progress in the understanding of the mechanisms of TCM monomers,single herbal extracts,and TCM formulas in preventing and treating hepatic fibrosis by inhibiting OS in recent years,in order to provide a reference and basis for drug therapy of hepatic fibrosis.
文摘Various experimental conditions were described for the vanadium determinationby graphite furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy (GFAAS). The experiments showed that whenatomization took place under the conditions where the combination of a pyrolytic coating graphitetube and fast raising temperature were used and the temperature was stable, the signal peak shapescould be improved, the sensitivity was enhanced, and the memory effect was removed. The vanadium infood and traditional Chinese medicinal herbs can be accurately determined using the standard curvemethod.
文摘Oxidative stress plays a key role in the pathogenesis of various diseases.Nature antioxidants derived from traditional Chinese medicine protect the cells and tissues from oxidative stress by scavenging free radicals and reactive oxygen species,therefore have a great potential in delaying ageing process and preventing oxidative stress-related disease.In this article,the antioxidant benefits of common single and compound traditional Chinese medicine in protecting tissues from injury are reviewed,along with identification of the various constituents that possess antioxidant activity and its mechanism were reviewed.
文摘The present paper reviews new findings in redoxproperties of the active constituent of Chinese herbalmedicine(CHM),a kind of CHM or a compoundprescription as an antioxidant.Firstly,we have studiedtheir antioxidant and prooxidant actions with electronspin resonance(ESR).The results show that the activecomponents from over 10 kinds of CHM are able toscavenge the oxygen free radicals but propyl gallate
基金supported by AHA Award 14SDG20480186(to LC)Kentucky Spinal Cord&Head Injury Research Trust Grant 14-12A(to KES)Startup Funds from Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine to Young Investigators(1410170078)(to BZ)
文摘Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in adults worldwide,resulting in huge social and financial burdens.Extracts from herbs,especially those used in Chinese medicine,have emerged as new pharmaceuticals for stroke treatment.Here we review the evidence from preclinical studies investigating neuroprotective properties of Chinese medicinal compounds through their application in acute and subacute phases of ischemic stroke,and highlight potential mechanisms underlying their therapeutic effects.It is noteworthy that many herbal compounds have been shown to target multiple mechanisms and in combinations may exert synergistic effects on signaling pathways,thereby attenuating multiple aspects of ischemic pathology.We conclude the paper with a general discussion of the prospects for novel natural compound-based regimens against stroke.
文摘背景:间充质干细胞的衰老严重影响其临床应用并且是衰老相关疾病发生的主要诱因之一,中药具有良好的抗衰老作用,可抑制间充质干细胞衰老从而促进其在组织工程中的应用并防治衰老相关疾病。目的:综述中药抑制间充质干细胞衰老的作用及机制。方法:检索中国知网和PubMed数据库2012-2022年关于中药抑制间充质干细胞衰老的文献,以“中药,间充质干细胞,衰老”为中文检索词,以“traditional chinese medicines,mesenchymal stem cells(MSCs),aging”为英文检索词,最终共纳入92篇文献进行分析。结果与结论:(1)文章总结了当前间充质干细胞衰老的5个主要机制:包括DNA损伤、端粒缩短、氧化应激、自噬障碍及线粒体功能障碍。(2)文章梳理了衰老间充质干细胞的表型特征,主要包括细胞体积增大、增殖和多向分化能力下降、β-半乳糖苷酶活性增加、p21及p16通路激活等。(3)文章总结了当前中药抑制间充质干细胞衰老的主要机制,包括抑制Wnt通路激活、抑制线粒体活性氧产生、促进沉默信息调节因子2同系物1、磷脂酰肌醇3-激酶/蛋白激酶B、腺苷酸活化蛋白激酶及核因子E2相关因子2通路激活、促进端粒酶反转录酶表达等。(4)目前在中药抑制间充质干细胞衰老的研究中以对骨髓间充质干细胞研究最多,效果较好。(5)左归丸、补肾调肝方、白藜芦醇及黄芪等中药均可通过促进衰老间充质干细胞增殖及成骨分化起到防治骨质疏松作用,但对中药通过抑制间充质干细胞衰老改善间充质干细胞旁分泌功能及防治其他衰老相关疾病的机制仍需进一步探究。
文摘背景:近年来,有研究发现部分中药单体通过激活细胞自噬可缓解皮瓣氧化应激与细胞凋亡,促进皮瓣血管再生,防治皮瓣坏死。目的:综述中药单体调控细胞自噬防治皮瓣坏死的研究进展。方法:分别以“中药、细胞自噬、皮瓣”与“Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM),Autophagy,Skin flaps”为中英文检索词,由第一作者检索2010年1月至2022年10月发表在中国知网与PubMed数据库的相关文献,文献初筛共检索到相关文献196篇,以纳入和排除标准进行筛选,通过阅读文献标题与摘要进行质量评估,最终归纳整理55篇文献进行综述。结果与结论:(1)细胞自噬的调控是由AMPK/mTOR和PI3K/AKT等信号通路介导的,激活细胞自噬可缓解皮瓣氧化应激与细胞凋亡,促进皮瓣血管再生,防治皮瓣坏死。(2)中药单体中的萜类化合物(桦木酸、穿心莲内酯、三七三萜和梓醇)、酚类化合物(白藜芦醇、姜黄素和天麻素)、酚酸类化合物(丹酚酸B)及类固醇类化合物(拟人参皂甙F11)可通过调控相关信号通路激活细胞自噬来缓解皮瓣氧化应激与细胞凋亡,促进皮瓣血管再生,促皮瓣存活。(3)文章通过总结中药单体调控细胞自噬防治皮瓣坏死的研究进展,为临床上中药防治皮瓣坏死、促进皮瓣愈合提供参考与理论依据。