Deciphering the metabolites of multiple components in herbal medicine has far-reaching significance for revealing pharmacodynamic ingredients.However,most chemical components of herbal medicine are secondary metabolit...Deciphering the metabolites of multiple components in herbal medicine has far-reaching significance for revealing pharmacodynamic ingredients.However,most chemical components of herbal medicine are secondary metabolites with low content whose in vivo metabolites are close to trace amounts,making it difficult to achieve comprehensive detection and identification.In this paper,an efficient strategy was proposed:herb-derived metabolites were predicted according to the structural characteristics and metabolic reactions of chemical constituents in Corydalis Rhizoma and chemical structure screening tables for metabolites were conducted.The fragmentation patterns were summarized from representative standards combining with specific cleavage behaviors to deduce structures of metabolites.Ion abundance plays an important role in compound identification,and high ion abundance can improve identification accuracy.The types of metabolites in different biological samples were very similar,but their ion abundance might be different.Therefore,for trace metabolites in biological samples,we used the following two methods to process:metabolites of high dose herbal extract were analyzed to characterize those of clinical dose herbal extracts in the same biological samples;cross-mapping of different biological samples was applied to identify trace metabolites based on the fact that a metabolite has different ion abundance in different biological samples.Compared with not using this strategy,44 more metabolites of clinical dose herbal extract were detected.This study improved the depth,breadth,and accuracy of current methods for herb-derived metabolites characterization.展开更多
Phytochemical investigation of the vinegar-prepared Corydalis yanhusuo led to the isolation of one aristolactam derivative,1,2,8,9-tetramethoxy-5-methyldibenzo[cd,f]indol-4-(5H)-one(1),and seven aporphine alkaloids,in...Phytochemical investigation of the vinegar-prepared Corydalis yanhusuo led to the isolation of one aristolactam derivative,1,2,8,9-tetramethoxy-5-methyldibenzo[cd,f]indol-4-(5H)-one(1),and seven aporphine alkaloids,including 2,9,10-trimethoxydibenz[de,g]quinolin-7-one(2),1-hydroxy-2,9,10-trimethoxy-7H-dibenzo(de,g)quinoline-7-one(3),oxoglaucine(4),N-methyloxoglaucine trifluoroacetate trifluoroacetate(5),corunine acetate(6),pontevedrine(7),and oxoglaucidaline trifluoroacetate(8).The structures of the isolated compounds were elucidated by extensive spectroscopic data analysis and comparison with the previous reports.Among them,compounds 1 and 2 were obtained as natural products for the first time,and their NMR data were unambiguously assigned.In addition,compound 1 exhibited moderate cytotoxic activity against HepG2 cells with an IC50 value of 16.0±6.4μM.展开更多
文摘Deciphering the metabolites of multiple components in herbal medicine has far-reaching significance for revealing pharmacodynamic ingredients.However,most chemical components of herbal medicine are secondary metabolites with low content whose in vivo metabolites are close to trace amounts,making it difficult to achieve comprehensive detection and identification.In this paper,an efficient strategy was proposed:herb-derived metabolites were predicted according to the structural characteristics and metabolic reactions of chemical constituents in Corydalis Rhizoma and chemical structure screening tables for metabolites were conducted.The fragmentation patterns were summarized from representative standards combining with specific cleavage behaviors to deduce structures of metabolites.Ion abundance plays an important role in compound identification,and high ion abundance can improve identification accuracy.The types of metabolites in different biological samples were very similar,but their ion abundance might be different.Therefore,for trace metabolites in biological samples,we used the following two methods to process:metabolites of high dose herbal extract were analyzed to characterize those of clinical dose herbal extracts in the same biological samples;cross-mapping of different biological samples was applied to identify trace metabolites based on the fact that a metabolite has different ion abundance in different biological samples.Compared with not using this strategy,44 more metabolites of clinical dose herbal extract were detected.This study improved the depth,breadth,and accuracy of current methods for herb-derived metabolites characterization.
基金This work was financially supported by Beijing Natural Science Foundation(Grant No.JQ18026)the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2017YFC1700400)+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.82073978)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.2021-BUCMXJKY007).
文摘Phytochemical investigation of the vinegar-prepared Corydalis yanhusuo led to the isolation of one aristolactam derivative,1,2,8,9-tetramethoxy-5-methyldibenzo[cd,f]indol-4-(5H)-one(1),and seven aporphine alkaloids,including 2,9,10-trimethoxydibenz[de,g]quinolin-7-one(2),1-hydroxy-2,9,10-trimethoxy-7H-dibenzo(de,g)quinoline-7-one(3),oxoglaucine(4),N-methyloxoglaucine trifluoroacetate trifluoroacetate(5),corunine acetate(6),pontevedrine(7),and oxoglaucidaline trifluoroacetate(8).The structures of the isolated compounds were elucidated by extensive spectroscopic data analysis and comparison with the previous reports.Among them,compounds 1 and 2 were obtained as natural products for the first time,and their NMR data were unambiguously assigned.In addition,compound 1 exhibited moderate cytotoxic activity against HepG2 cells with an IC50 value of 16.0±6.4μM.