Objective:To explore the molecular mechanism of the prescription for the syndrome of cold-damp-ness obstructing the lung in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019(COVID-19).Methods:The medicinals for the treatment...Objective:To explore the molecular mechanism of the prescription for the syndrome of cold-damp-ness obstructing the lung in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019(COVID-19).Methods:The medicinals for the treatment of the syndrome of cold-dampness obstructing the lung,such as Cangzhu(Rhizoma Atractylo-dis),Chenpi(Pericarpium Gitri Reticulatae),Houpo(Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis),Huoxiang(Herba Agastachis),Caoguo(Fructus Tsaoko),Mahuang(Herba Ephedrae),Qianghuo(Rhizoma et Radix Notoptery-gi),Shengjiang(Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens),Binlang(Semen Arecae)in the Diagnosis and Treatment Pro-gram of COVID-19(Trial Version 6)were taken as research subjects,and the combination of these nine me-dicinals can be called Hanshi Zufei Fang(寒湿阻肺方,HSZFF).The active components and targets of each single Chinese materia medica was screened and obtained through the Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology(TCMSP)database.The target information related to COVID-19 was retrieved through the Gene-Cards disease-related target database.The medicinal prediction targets were mapped to the disease target to ob-tain the intersection targets.The DAVID database was applied to perform gene ontology(GO)enrichment anal-ysis and kyoto encyclopedia of genes and genomes(KEGG)pathway analysis on the targets;GraphPad Prism 5.0 software was applied to plot the biological process(BP)of GO enrichment analysis,cellular component(CC),molecular function(MF)histograms;OmicShare online software was applied to make KEGG advanced bubble chart;Cytoscape software was applied to visualize the interaction with the targets and Chinese materia medica-components-targets results.Results:Totally 56 key active components of 9 Chinese materia medica for cold-dampness obstructing lung syndrome were screened,and 55 targets were obtained.The results of GO and KEGG enrichment analysis showed that the compound prescription mainly regulated the body's immune re-sponse and reduced inflammation by regulating such signaling pathways of inflammatory response and immune regulation as TNF signaling pathway,HIF-1 signaling pathway,Toll-like receptor signaling pathway,infuenza A signaling pathway,T cell receptor signaling pathway.Conclusion:HSZFF can eliminate infl ammation and inhibit virus by regulating immune inflammatory factors closely related to the occurrence and development of diseases through multi-component and multi-target.展开更多
基金We thank for the funding support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81873285)。
文摘Objective:To explore the molecular mechanism of the prescription for the syndrome of cold-damp-ness obstructing the lung in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019(COVID-19).Methods:The medicinals for the treatment of the syndrome of cold-dampness obstructing the lung,such as Cangzhu(Rhizoma Atractylo-dis),Chenpi(Pericarpium Gitri Reticulatae),Houpo(Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis),Huoxiang(Herba Agastachis),Caoguo(Fructus Tsaoko),Mahuang(Herba Ephedrae),Qianghuo(Rhizoma et Radix Notoptery-gi),Shengjiang(Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens),Binlang(Semen Arecae)in the Diagnosis and Treatment Pro-gram of COVID-19(Trial Version 6)were taken as research subjects,and the combination of these nine me-dicinals can be called Hanshi Zufei Fang(寒湿阻肺方,HSZFF).The active components and targets of each single Chinese materia medica was screened and obtained through the Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology(TCMSP)database.The target information related to COVID-19 was retrieved through the Gene-Cards disease-related target database.The medicinal prediction targets were mapped to the disease target to ob-tain the intersection targets.The DAVID database was applied to perform gene ontology(GO)enrichment anal-ysis and kyoto encyclopedia of genes and genomes(KEGG)pathway analysis on the targets;GraphPad Prism 5.0 software was applied to plot the biological process(BP)of GO enrichment analysis,cellular component(CC),molecular function(MF)histograms;OmicShare online software was applied to make KEGG advanced bubble chart;Cytoscape software was applied to visualize the interaction with the targets and Chinese materia medica-components-targets results.Results:Totally 56 key active components of 9 Chinese materia medica for cold-dampness obstructing lung syndrome were screened,and 55 targets were obtained.The results of GO and KEGG enrichment analysis showed that the compound prescription mainly regulated the body's immune re-sponse and reduced inflammation by regulating such signaling pathways of inflammatory response and immune regulation as TNF signaling pathway,HIF-1 signaling pathway,Toll-like receptor signaling pathway,infuenza A signaling pathway,T cell receptor signaling pathway.Conclusion:HSZFF can eliminate infl ammation and inhibit virus by regulating immune inflammatory factors closely related to the occurrence and development of diseases through multi-component and multi-target.