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Anticancer Effects of α-Pinene in AGS Gastric Cancer Cells. α-蒎烯对 AGS 胃癌细胞的抗癌作用
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-22 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0267
Eun-Ji Han, Eun-Young Choi, Su-Ji Jeon, Jun-Mo Moon, Sang-Woo Lee, Jae-Han Lee, Gi-Hwan Jung, So-Hee Han, Soo-Hyun Jung, Myeon-Sik Yang, Ji-Youn Jung
{"title":"Anticancer Effects of <i>α</i>-Pinene in AGS Gastric Cancer Cells.","authors":"Eun-Ji Han, Eun-Young Choi, Su-Ji Jeon, Jun-Mo Moon, Sang-Woo Lee, Jae-Han Lee, Gi-Hwan Jung, So-Hee Han, Soo-Hyun Jung, Myeon-Sik Yang, Ji-Youn Jung","doi":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0267","DOIUrl":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0267","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer globally and the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality. Existing treatment strategies for gastric cancer often present numerous side effects. Consequently, recent studies have shifted toward devising new treatments grounded in safer natural substances. <i>α</i>-Pinene, a natural terpene found in the essential oils of various plants, such as <i>Lavender angustifolia</i> and <i>Satureja myrtifolia</i>, displays antioxidant, antibiotic, and anticancer properties. Yet, its impact on gastric cancer remains unexplored. This research assessed the effects of <i>α</i>-pinene <i>in vitro</i> using a human gastric adenocarcinoma cell-line (AGS) human gastric cancer cells and <i>in vivo</i> via a xenograft mouse model. The survival rate of AGS cells treated with <i>α</i>-pinene was notably lower than that of the control group, as revealed by the 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5 diphenyltetrazolium bromide assay. This decline in cell viability was linked to apoptosis, as verified by 4',6-diamidino-2-phenylindole and annexin V/propidium iodide staining. The <i>α</i>-pinene-treated group exhibited elevated cleaved-poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase and B cell lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2)-associated X (Bax) levels and reduced Bcl-2 levels compared with the control levels. Moreover, <i>α</i>-pinene triggered the activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase, c-Jun N-terminal kinase, and p38 within the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway. In the xenograft mouse model, <i>α</i>-pinene induced apoptosis through the MAPK pathway, devoid of toxicity. These findings position <i>α</i>-pinene as a promising natural therapeutic for gastric cancer.</p>","PeriodicalId":16440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of medicinal food","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139931563","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Therapeutic Effects of Amaranth: Analysis of the Antidiabetic Potential of the Plant. 苋菜的治疗作用:植物的抗糖尿病潜力分析。
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-04-01 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2022.0159
Andrea Campos Herrera, Francisco Valenzuela Zamudio, M. R. Segura Campos
{"title":"Therapeutic Effects of Amaranth: Analysis of the Antidiabetic Potential of the Plant.","authors":"Andrea Campos Herrera, Francisco Valenzuela Zamudio, M. R. Segura Campos","doi":"10.1089/jmf.2022.0159","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/jmf.2022.0159","url":null,"abstract":"Amaranth is a pseudocereal rich in macronutrients and micronutrients, with about 60 species cultivated worldwide. It is a high nutritional value food because of its many essential amino acids. Recent investigations demonstrate that the phytochemicals and extracts of amaranth have beneficial effects on health, including antidiabetic potential, a decrease in plasmatic cholesterol and blood pressure, and protection from oxidative stress and inflammation. Nowadays, type 2 diabetes has increased worldwide, becoming a problem of public health that makes it necessary to look for alternative strategies for its prevention and treatment. This review aims to summarize the antidiabetic potential of diverse species of the Amaranth genus. A bibliographical review was updated on the plant's therapeutic potential, including stem, leaves, and seeds, to know the benefits and potential as an adjuvant in treating and managing diabetes and associated pathologies (hypertension, dyslipidemia, and heart disease). This analysis contributes to the generation of knowledge about the therapeutic effects of amaranth, promoting the creation of new products, and the opportunity to conduct clinical trials to assess their safety and efficacy.","PeriodicalId":16440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of medicinal food","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140767969","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The Beneficial Roles of Sargassum spp. in Skin Disorders. 马尾藻对皮肤疾病的益处。
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-22 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0160
Min-Kyeong Lee, Hyeon Hak Jeong, Myeong-Jin Kim, Jae Seong Seo, Ji Young Hwang, Won-Kyo Jung, Kyoung Mi Moon, Incheol Lee, Bonggi Lee
{"title":"The Beneficial Roles of <i>Sargassum</i> spp. in Skin Disorders.","authors":"Min-Kyeong Lee, Hyeon Hak Jeong, Myeong-Jin Kim, Jae Seong Seo, Ji Young Hwang, Won-Kyo Jung, Kyoung Mi Moon, Incheol Lee, Bonggi Lee","doi":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0160","DOIUrl":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0160","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>As the body's largest organ, the skin is located at the internal and external environment interface, serving as a line of defense against various harmful stressors. Recently, marine-derived physiologically active ingredients have attracted considerable attention in the cosmeceutical industry due to their beneficial effects on skin health. <i>Sargassum</i>, a genus of brown macroalgae, has traditionally been consumed as food and medicine in several countries and is rich in bioactive compounds such as meroterpenoids, sulfated polysaccharides, fucoidan, fucoxanthin, flavonoids, and terpenoids. <i>Sargassum</i> spp. have various beneficial effects on skin disorders. They help with atopic dermatitis by improving skin barrier protection and reducing inflammation. Several species show potential in treating acne by inhibiting bacterial growth and reducing inflammation. Some species, such as <i>Sargassum horneri</i>, demonstrate antiallergic effects by modulating mast cell activity. Certain <i>Sargassum</i> species exhibit anticancer activity by inhibiting tumor growth and promoting apoptosis, and some species help with wound healing by promoting angiogenesis and reducing oxidative stress. Overall, <i>Sargassum</i> spp. demonstrate potential for treating and managing various skin conditions. Therefore, the bioactive compounds of <i>Sargassum</i> spp. may be natural ingredients with a wide range of functional properties for preventing and treating skin disorders. The present review focused on the various biological effects of <i>Sargassum</i> extracts and derived compounds on skin disorders.</p>","PeriodicalId":16440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of medicinal food","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140207091","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Baicalin Maintains Articular Cartilage Homeostasis and Alleviates Osteoarthritis by Activating FOXO1. 黄芩苷通过激活 FOXO1 维持关节软骨的稳态并缓解骨关节炎
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-19 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0206
Qiang Wei, Zhaoping Yu, Peng Yang, Xiaohu Chen
{"title":"Baicalin Maintains Articular Cartilage Homeostasis and Alleviates Osteoarthritis by Activating FOXO1.","authors":"Qiang Wei, Zhaoping Yu, Peng Yang, Xiaohu Chen","doi":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0206","DOIUrl":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0206","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Baicalin has been acknowledged for its anti-inflammatory properties. However, its potential impact on osteoarthritis (OA) has not yet been explored. Therefore, our study aimed to examine the effects of Baicalin on OA, both in laboratory and animal models. To evaluate its efficacy, human chondrocytes affected by OA were treated with interleukin-1<i>β</i> and/or Baicalin. The effects were then assessed through viability tests using the cell counting kit-8 (CCK-8) method and flow cytometry. In addition, we analyzed the expressions of various factors such as FOXO1, autophagy, apoptosis, and cartilage synthesis and breakdown to corroborate the effects of Baicalin. We also assessed the severity of OA through analysis of tissue samples. Our findings demonstrate that Baicalin effectively suppresses inflammatory cytokines and MMP-13 levels caused by collagenase-induced osteoarthritis, while simultaneously preserving the levels of Aggrecan and Col2. Furthermore, Baicalin has been shown to enhance autophagy. Through the use of FOXO1 inhibitors, lentivirus-mediated knockdown, and chromatin immunoprecipitation, we verified that Baicalin exerts its protective effects by activating FOXO1, which binds to the Beclin-1 promoter, thereby promoting autophagy. In conclusion, our results show that Baicalin has potential as a therapeutic agent for treating OA (Clinical Trial Registration number: 2023-61).</p>","PeriodicalId":16440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of medicinal food","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139912829","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Ginseng Extract Attenuates the Injury from Ultraviolet Irradiation for Female Drosophila melanogaster through the Autophagy Signaling Pathway. 人参提取物通过自噬信号通路减轻紫外线照射对雌性黑腹果蝇的伤害
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-22 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0195
JiaYi She, FangYuan Lu, YiQing Chi, LingYao Cao, Yaqi Zuo, Na Yang, Xing Zhang, XianJun Dai
{"title":"Ginseng Extract Attenuates the Injury from Ultraviolet Irradiation for Female <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> through the Autophagy Signaling Pathway.","authors":"JiaYi She, FangYuan Lu, YiQing Chi, LingYao Cao, Yaqi Zuo, Na Yang, Xing Zhang, XianJun Dai","doi":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0195","DOIUrl":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0195","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ginseng is an ancient medicinal and edible plant with many health benefits, and can serve as a drug and dietary supplement, but there are few relevant studies on its use to ease ultraviolet (UV) irradiation damage. After 0.8 mg/mL ginseng extract (GE) was added to the medium of female <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> subjected to UV irradiation, the lifespan, climbing ability, sex ratio, developmental cycle, and antioxidant capacity of flies were examined to evaluate the GE function. In addition, the underlying mechanism by which GE enhances the irradiation tolerance of <i>D. melanogaster</i> was explored. With GE supplementation, female flies subjected to UV irradiation exhibited an extension in their lifespan, enhancement in their climbing ability, improvement in their offspring sex ratio, and restoration of the normal development cycle by increasing their antioxidant activity. Finally, further experiments indicated that GE could enhance the irradiation tolerance of female <i>D. melanogaster</i> by upregulating the gene expressions of SOD, GCL, and components of the autophagy signaling pathway. Finally, the performance of <i>r4-Gal4;UAS-AMPKRNAi</i> flies confirmed the regulatory role of the autophagy signaling pathway in mitigating UV irradiation injury.</p>","PeriodicalId":16440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of medicinal food","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139931564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Crude Extracts of Pleurotus Spp. and the Presence of Their Proteins in the Ovicidal and Larvicidal Activity of Haemonchus contortus. Pleurotus Spp.的粗提取物及其蛋白质在驱虫和杀幼虫活性中的存在。
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-20 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2023.0014
Edgar Josué Cuevas-Padilla, Víctor Manuel Hernández-Velázquez, Alexandre Cardoso-Taketa, José Ernesto Sánchez, Patricia Vargas-Uriostegui, Edgar Dantan-Gonzalez, Gloria Sarahi Castañeeda-Ramírez, Filippe Elias de Freitas Soares, Susan Yaracet Páez-León, Liliana Aguilar-Marcelino
{"title":"Crude Extracts of <i>Pleurotus</i> Spp. and the Presence of Their Proteins in the Ovicidal and Larvicidal Activity of <i>Haemonchus contortus</i>.","authors":"Edgar Josué Cuevas-Padilla, Víctor Manuel Hernández-Velázquez, Alexandre Cardoso-Taketa, José Ernesto Sánchez, Patricia Vargas-Uriostegui, Edgar Dantan-Gonzalez, Gloria Sarahi Castañeeda-Ramírez, Filippe Elias de Freitas Soares, Susan Yaracet Páez-León, Liliana Aguilar-Marcelino","doi":"10.1089/jmf.2023.0014","DOIUrl":"10.1089/jmf.2023.0014","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Mushrooms of the genus <i>Pleurotus</i> have shown nematophagous activity as it produces many chemical compounds and enzymes affecting parasitic nematodes. This study aimed to extract the inhibitory activity of the five strains of the fungus <i>Pleurotus</i> spp. It was evaluated against eggs and larvae of <i>Haemonchus contortus</i>. The extract of <i>P. ostreatus</i> obtained the highest level of inhibition of eggs at 97.6% (1341 <i>μ</i>g/mL) followed by <i>P. pulmonarius</i> (EPP) at 81.2% (774 <i>μ</i>g/mL). The extract selected for evaluation against larvae was <i>P. pulmonarius</i>, showing no effect for L3 larvae, but for L4 larvae an immobility effect of 56.93% was observed at 900 <i>μ</i>g/mL. The protein profile showed the presence of 23 protein bands in the extract. The crude extract of <i>P. pulmonarius</i> showed degradation of tissues both inside the eggs and larvae L1. Metabolites produced by <i>Pleurotus</i> mushrooms can consider using in agriculture sustainable by utilizing in producing of ovicidal and larvicidal against <i>H. contortus</i> instead of chemical compounds.</p>","PeriodicalId":16440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of medicinal food","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140175131","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Antidiabetic Effect of Combined Leaf Extracts of Portulaca oleracea L., Beta vulgaris L., and Cichorium intybus L. in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats. 马齿苋、Beta vulgaris和Cichorium intybus联合叶提取物对链脲佐菌素诱导的糖尿病大鼠的抗糖尿病作用。
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2023-10-06 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2022.0119
Shahinaz Ahmed Helmy, Nashwa Fathy Sayed Morsy, Shahenda Mohamed Elaby, Mohammed Abdel Hameed Awad Ghaly
{"title":"Antidiabetic Effect of Combined Leaf Extracts of <i>Portulaca oleracea</i> L., <i>Beta vulgaris</i> L., and <i>Cichorium intybus</i> L. in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats.","authors":"Shahinaz Ahmed Helmy, Nashwa Fathy Sayed Morsy, Shahenda Mohamed Elaby, Mohammed Abdel Hameed Awad Ghaly","doi":"10.1089/jmf.2022.0119","DOIUrl":"10.1089/jmf.2022.0119","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Purslane (P), chard (CHA), and chicory (CHI) leaf extracts are individually and traditionally used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Polyphenols, flavonoids, the polyphenolic profile of the extracts, and their antioxidant activity were determined. This study evaluated the antidiabetic activity of combinations of these extracts in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Diabetic groups were administered orally and daily for 40 days with the investigated extracts at 250 mg/kg body weight (b.w.) or metformin (100 mg/kg b.w.) as a drug. Fasting blood glucose, oral glucose tolerance, insulin, and fructosamine were assessed. The combined extracts with high levels of P or CHI exerted potent hypoglycemic activity compared with metformin in addition to the restoration of the histopathological changes in the liver and pancreas of diabetic rats to a near-normal state. Therefore, these combined extracts could be developed as natural drugs for diabetes.</p>","PeriodicalId":16440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of medicinal food","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41135811","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Anti-Obesity Effect of Jeju Roasted Citrus Peel Extract in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice and 3T3-L1 Adipocytes Via Lipid Metabolism Regulation. 济州烤柑橘皮提取物通过调节脂质代谢对高脂饮食诱导的肥胖小鼠和 3T3-L1 脂肪细胞的抗肥胖作用
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-15 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0299
Subin Bae, Seong-Il Kang, Hee Chul Ko, Jeongjin Park, Woojin Jun
{"title":"Anti-Obesity Effect of Jeju Roasted Citrus Peel Extract in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice and 3T3-L1 Adipocytes Via Lipid Metabolism Regulation.","authors":"Subin Bae, Seong-Il Kang, Hee Chul Ko, Jeongjin Park, Woojin Jun","doi":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0299","DOIUrl":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0299","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Lipid accumulation in adipocytes occurs through multifactorial effects such as overnutrition due to unbalanced eating habits, reduced physical activity, and genetic factors. In addition, obesity can be intensified by the dis-regulation of various metabolic systems such as differentiation, lipogenesis, lipolysis, and energy metabolism of adipocytes. In this study, the Jeju roasted peel extract from <i>Citrus unshiu</i> S.Markov. (JRC), which is discarded as opposed to the pulp of <i>C. unshiu</i> S.Markov., is commonly consumed to ameliorate obesity. To investigate the anti-obesity effect of JRC, these studies were conducted on differentiated 3T3-L1 cells and in high-fat diet-induced mice, and related methods were used to confirm whether it decreased lipid accumulation in adipocytes. The mechanism of inhibiting obesity by JRC was confirmed through mRNA expression studies. JRC suppressed lipid accumulation in adipocytes and adipose tissue, and significantly improved enzymes such as alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, and gamma-glutamyl transferase and serum lipid profiles. In addition, it effectively modulated the expression of genes related to lipid and energy metabolism in adipose tissue. As a result, these findings suggest that JRC could be a therapeutic regulator of body fat accumulation by significantly alleviating the dis-regulation of intracellular lipid metabolism in adipocytes and by enhancement of energy metabolism (Approval No. CNU IACUC-YB-2023-98).</p>","PeriodicalId":16440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of medicinal food","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140136834","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Integrating Network Pharmacology and Experimental Validation to Reveal the Mechanism of Vine Grape Tea Polyphenols on Hyperuricemia-Induced Renal Injury in Mice. 整合网络药理学和实验验证,揭示葡萄茶多酚对高尿酸血症诱发小鼠肾损伤的作用机制
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-19 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0268
Xiaoli Li, Baoying Li, Xinyue Meng, Fei Yu, Xin Yu, Wenqian Zhao, Yajuan Wang, Haiqing Gao, Mei Cheng, Lihong Zhong
{"title":"Integrating Network Pharmacology and Experimental Validation to Reveal the Mechanism of Vine Grape Tea Polyphenols on Hyperuricemia-Induced Renal Injury in Mice.","authors":"Xiaoli Li, Baoying Li, Xinyue Meng, Fei Yu, Xin Yu, Wenqian Zhao, Yajuan Wang, Haiqing Gao, Mei Cheng, Lihong Zhong","doi":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0268","DOIUrl":"10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0268","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Hyperuricemia (HUA) is a metabolic disease and contributes to renal injury (RI). Vine grape tea polyphenols (VGTP) have been widely used to treat HUA and RI. However, the potential mechanism of VGTP activity remains unclear. To explore the underlying mechanism of VGTP treatment for HUA-induced RI based on network pharmacology that is confirmed by an <i>in vivo</i> study. All ingredients of VGTP were retrieved using a Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database and Analysis Platform and Comparative Toxicogenomics Database systems. The related targets of HUA and RI were obtained from GeneCards and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) databases. Some ingredients and targets were selected for molecular docking verification. One hour after administering potassium oxonate (300 mg/kg), VGTP (50, 100, and 200 mg/kg/d) was orally administered to HUA mice for 4 weeks. Histopathology and western blotting were performed in renal tissue. Our results showed that VGTP significantly reduced blood urea nitrogen, creatinine, uric acid, and significantly improved the RI and fibrosis of HUA mice. There were 54 active ingredients and 62 targets of HUA-induced RI. Further studies showed that VGTP decreased the expression of Bax, cleaved caspase 3, transforming growth factor-<i>β</i> (TGF-<i>β</i>1), CHOP, p-STAT3, and P53, and increased Bcl-2 expression in renal tissue. The related signaling pathways have apoptosis, TGF-<i>β</i>1, P53 and STAT, and endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS). In this study, VGTP exerted antihyperuricemic and anti fibrosis effects by regulating the apoptosis and ERS signaling pathways. VGTP is expected to become a drug for combating HUA and RI.</p>","PeriodicalId":16440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of medicinal food","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139912830","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Systematic Review Evaluating Cinnamon's Effects on Glucose Utilizing a Ranking System to Assess Bias and Study Quality. 利用排名系统评估肉桂对血糖影响的系统性综述,以评估偏倚和研究质量。
IF 2.4 3区 农林科学
Journal of medicinal food Pub Date : 2024-03-12 DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2023.0277
Hebat Bakhach, Monika Nuffer, Shasta Tall Bull, Wesley Nuffer
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