This review compiles information from the literature on the chemical composition,pharmacological effects,and molecular mechanisms of earthworm extract(EE)and suggests possibilities for clinical translation of EE.We al...This review compiles information from the literature on the chemical composition,pharmacological effects,and molecular mechanisms of earthworm extract(EE)and suggests possibilities for clinical translation of EE.We also consider future trends and concerns in this domain.We summarize the bioactive components of EE,including G-90,lysenin,lumbrokinase,antimicrobial peptides,earthworm serine protease(ESP),and polyphenols,and detail the antitumor,antithrombotic,antiviral,antibacterial,anti-i nflammatory,analgesic,antioxidant,wound-healing,antifibrotic,and hypoglycemic activities and mechanisms of action of EE based on existing in vitro and in vivo studies.We further propose the potential of EE for clinical translation in anticancer and lipid-modifying therapies,and its promise as source of a novel agent for wound healing and resistance to antibiotic tolerance.The earthworm enzyme lumbrokinase embodies highly effective anticoagulant and thrombolytic properties and has the advantage of not causing bleeding phenomena due to hyperfibrinolysis.Its antifibrotic properties can reduce the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix.The glycolipoprotein extract G-90 can effectively scavenge reactive oxygen groups and protect cellular tissues from oxidative damage.Earthworms have evolved a well-developed defense mechanism to fight against microbial infections,and the bioactive agents in EE have shown good antibacterial,fungal,and viral properties in in vitro and in vivo experiments and can alleviate inflammatory responses caused by infections,effectively reducing pain.Recent studies have also highlighted the role of EE in lowering blood glucose.EE shows high medicinal value and is expected to be a source of many bioactive compounds.展开更多
Stevioside is a low-calorie high-power sweetener with a variety of positive pharmacological effects.With the growing attention to health,stevia leaf has garnered widespread interest at home and abroad.This article rev...Stevioside is a low-calorie high-power sweetener with a variety of positive pharmacological effects.With the growing attention to health,stevia leaf has garnered widespread interest at home and abroad.This article reviews the main pharmacological effects of stevioside and their mechanisms,in order to provide references for the research on the edible and medicinal value of stevioside.展开更多
Denervation-induced skeletal muscle atrophy can potentially cause the decline in the quality of life of patients and an increased risk of mortality.Complex pathophysiological mechanisms with dynamic alterations have b...Denervation-induced skeletal muscle atrophy can potentially cause the decline in the quality of life of patients and an increased risk of mortality.Complex pathophysiological mechanisms with dynamic alterations have been documented in skeletal muscle atrophy resulting from innervation loss.Hence,an in-depth comprehension of the key mechanisms and molecules governing skeletal muscle atrophy at varying stages,along with targeted treatment and protection,becomes essential for effective atrophy management.Our preliminary research categorizes the skeletal muscle atrophy process into four stages using microarray analysis.This review extensively discusses the pathways and molecules potentially implicated in regulating the four stages of denervation and muscle atrophy.Notably,drugs targeting the reactivare oxygen species stage and the inflammation stage assume critical roles.Timely intervention during the initial atrophy stages can expedite protection against skeletal muscle atrophy.Additionally,pharmaceutical intervention in the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway associated with atrophy and autophagy lysosomes can effectively slow down skeletal muscle atrophy.Key molecules within this stage encompass MuRF1,MAFbx,LC3II,p62/SQSTM1,etc.This review also compiles a profile of drugs with protective effects against skeletal muscle atrophy at distinct postdenervation stages,thereby augmenting the evidence base for denervation-induced skeletal muscle atrophy treatment.展开更多
As a traditional Chinese medicine, Pueraria lobata has been widely recorded in Chinese herbal works of the past dynasties. Modern studies have found that its main chemical components are isoflavones, triterpenoids, sa...As a traditional Chinese medicine, Pueraria lobata has been widely recorded in Chinese herbal works of the past dynasties. Modern studies have found that its main chemical components are isoflavones, triterpenoids, saponins, etc., which have antipyretic, anti⁃inflammatory, anti⁃infection, blood pressure, blood sugar, blood lipid, and pharmacological effects such as improving reproductive function. Clinically, it is used in the treatment of diabetic diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, cardiovascular diseases, etc. in the form of traditional Chinese medicine compound prescriptions. This reseach aims to summarize related articles of Pueraria lobata in the past 5 years, focusing on its pharmacological effects and clinical application of the compound, and provide references for its further development and utilization.展开更多
Osthole has various pharmacological effects such as anti-cancer,anti-inflammation,prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases and neuroprotection.This paper reviews the advances in the research of the pharmaco...Osthole has various pharmacological effects such as anti-cancer,anti-inflammation,prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases and neuroprotection.This paper reviews the advances in the research of the pharmacological effects and molecular mechanisms of osthole,in order to provide new ideas for further research and clinical application of osthole.展开更多
Lycoris radiata,a Chinese herbal medicine,is a plant of Amaryllidaceae family,which has the antidotal,expectorant,diuretic,emetic and insecticidal effects.Lycorine hydrochloride is an alkaloid extracted from the bulb ...Lycoris radiata,a Chinese herbal medicine,is a plant of Amaryllidaceae family,which has the antidotal,expectorant,diuretic,emetic and insecticidal effects.Lycorine hydrochloride is an alkaloid extracted from the bulb of L.radiata.Studies have shown that lycorine hydrochloride has many pharmacological effects(anti-fungal,anti-viral and anti-tumor).In this paper,the related research on pharmacological effects and mechanism of lycorine hydrochloride is systematically summarized in order to provide a theoretical basis for further research and application of lycorine hydrochloride.展开更多
Red jujube(Ziziphus jujuba Mill.),as a traditional Chinese medicine and edible plant,has a long history and extensive uses.Red jujubes are not only widely used in the food industry and traditional Chinese medicine pre...Red jujube(Ziziphus jujuba Mill.),as a traditional Chinese medicine and edible plant,has a long history and extensive uses.Red jujubes are not only widely used in the food industry and traditional Chinese medicine preparations,but also have attracted widespread research interest due to their rich functional components and various pharmacological effects.This paper reviewed the main functional components of jujubes,including polysaccharides,triterpenoid saponins,organic acids and alkaloids,and discussed in detail the pharmacological effects of these components such as blood sugar-regulating,antioxidant,anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor effects.Furthermore,the paper also summarized the safety issues such as drug interactions and toxic side effects of jujubes,and prospected the future development direction of jujube research.展开更多
Celosia L. is richly distributed in China and there are about 60 species in the world. The chemical constituents of Celosia L. include flavonoids, triterpenoid saponins, steroids, organic acids, and cyclic peptides. W...Celosia L. is richly distributed in China and there are about 60 species in the world. The chemical constituents of Celosia L. include flavonoids, triterpenoid saponins, steroids, organic acids, and cyclic peptides. Which have a variety of effects such as antimicrobial, hepatoprotective and antitumour. To provide a scientific foundation for the subsequent phase of research and development for Celosia L., 30 years of pertinent global literature is summarized, analyzed, and categorized. An overview of 75 chemical constituents, pharmacological activities, and clinical applications is provided.展开更多
Synephrine hydrochloride,an alkaloid compound extracted from immature bitter orange,has many pharmacological effects such as anticancer effect,antioxidant effect and antidepression effect.In this paper,the pharmacolog...Synephrine hydrochloride,an alkaloid compound extracted from immature bitter orange,has many pharmacological effects such as anticancer effect,antioxidant effect and antidepression effect.In this paper,the pharmacological effects and mechanism of synephrine hydrochloride were reviewed in order to provide a theoretical basis for the development and application of synephrine hydrochloride.展开更多
Gynostemma pentaphyllum(G.pentaphyllum)is a traditional medicinal plant with medicinal and economic value.With in-depth research on the chemical compositions and pharmacological effects,the applications of G.pentaphyl...Gynostemma pentaphyllum(G.pentaphyllum)is a traditional medicinal plant with medicinal and economic value.With in-depth research on the chemical compositions and pharmacological effects,the applications of G.pentaphyllum have been expanded.G.pentaphyllum has the effects of clearing heat and detoxification,relieving cough and phlegm,nourishing heart,tranquilizing nerves,and can be used to treat gastroenteritis,tracheitis,pharyngitis,hyperlipidemia,and arteriosclerosis.It can also be used to alleviate symptoms such as migraines,insufficient sleep,and white hair.In recent years,G.pentaphyllum has also been used for clinical adjuvant treatment of various cancers.In this study,the chemical constituents and pharmacological effects on G.pentaphyllum in recent years were reviewed.This review could provide reference for further development and utilization of G.pentaphyllum.展开更多
Eucommia ulmoides Oliver is a native plant and valuable tonic Chinese medicine in China with a long history,great economic value and comprehensive development potential.Traditionally,the comprehensive utilization rate...Eucommia ulmoides Oliver is a native plant and valuable tonic Chinese medicine in China with a long history,great economic value and comprehensive development potential.Traditionally,the comprehensive utilization rate of E.ulmoides Oliv.is still very low,only bark has been used as medicine and other parts of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv.cannot be fully utilized,even the leaves have been well utilized in food products in Japan in the past decades.In order to improve the comprehensive utilization efficiency of E.ulmoides Oliv.,in this review,we summarized the varieties and contents of main active compounds,biological functions and pharmacological effects in different parts of E.ulmoides Oliv.The findings suggest that other parts of E.ulmoides Oliv.could replace the bark of E.ulmoides Oliv.to some extent besides of their respective applications.The unique and extensive physiological functions between different parts of E.ulmoides Oliv.indicate that the comprehensive utilization of E.ulmoides Oliv.has a wide space to develop,which is also an effective way to protect E.ulmoides Oliv.resources and improve its the utilization rate.展开更多
Astragalus membranaceus Bunge,known as Huangqi,has been used to treat various diseases for a long time.AstragalosideⅣ(AS-Ⅳ)is one of the primary active ingredients of the aqueous Huangqi extract.Many experimental mo...Astragalus membranaceus Bunge,known as Huangqi,has been used to treat various diseases for a long time.AstragalosideⅣ(AS-Ⅳ)is one of the primary active ingredients of the aqueous Huangqi extract.Many experimental models have shown that AS-Ⅳexerts broad beneficial effects on cardiovascular disease,nervous system diseases,lung disease,diabetes,organ injury,kidney disease,and gynaecological diseases.This review demonstrates and summarizes the structure,solubility,pharmacokinetics,toxicity,pharmacological effects,and autophagic mechanism of AS-Ⅳ.The autophagic effects are associated with multiple signalling pathways in experimental models,including the PI3KI/Akt/m TOR,PI3KⅢ/Beclin-1/Bcl-2,PI3K/Akt,AMPK/m TOR,PI3K/Akt/m TOR,SIRT1–NF-κB,PI3K/AKT/AS160,and TGF-β/Smad signalling pathways.Based on this evidence,AS-Ⅳcould be used as a replacement therapy for treating the multiple diseases referenced above.展开更多
Genus Lilium is famous for edible and medicinal function which is related to its chemical constituents and pharmacological effects.Chemical researches showed that genus Lilium genus mainly contains steroidal saponins,...Genus Lilium is famous for edible and medicinal function which is related to its chemical constituents and pharmacological effects.Chemical researches showed that genus Lilium genus mainly contains steroidal saponins,polysaccharides,alkaloids and flavonoids.Pharmacological effects of Lilium include anti-tumor,hypoglycemic,antibacterial,anti-oxidation,anti-depression and anti-inflammatory.This paper summarized chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of Lilium.展开更多
Ginsenoside Rb3(G-Rb3)is one of the primary active compounds isolated from Panax ginseng Meyer,which belongs to protopanaxadiol ginsenosides(PPD).Based on the structure-activity relationship(SAR)of ginsenosides,the pe...Ginsenoside Rb3(G-Rb3)is one of the primary active compounds isolated from Panax ginseng Meyer,which belongs to protopanaxadiol ginsenosides(PPD).Based on the structure-activity relationship(SAR)of ginsenosides,the pentose structure of G-Rb3 limited itself to possess more pharmacological activity to a certain extent.However,pharmacokinetics show that G-Rb3 is processed through deglycosylation in the intestinal tract and converted into more active rare saponins,such as Compound K,F2,etc.A series of studies focused on neuroprotection and the cardiovascular system demonstrating its therapeutic potentials,which was achieved by diminishing oxidative stress and apoptosis.Therefore,more systematic and in-depth studies are needed to complete the pharmaceutical value and to promote its clinical applications.This article highlights the multiple pharmacological effects and mechanisms of G-Rb3 and prospects for its development.展开更多
This paper comprehensively reviews the research progress on the pharmacological effects of Ardisia gigantifolia Stapf in recent years,and finds that Ardisia gigantifolia Stapf has good pharmacological effects in many ...This paper comprehensively reviews the research progress on the pharmacological effects of Ardisia gigantifolia Stapf in recent years,and finds that Ardisia gigantifolia Stapf has good pharmacological effects in many aspects,including anti-inflammation,anti-oxidation,anti-thrombosis,anti-tumor and so on.In particular,more than ten saponins have been found to have good anti-tumor activity and have potential research value,which can provide reference for the full development and utilization of Ardisia gigantifolia Stapf resources.展开更多
Paecilomyces hepiali is a fungus with edible and pharmaceutic value,isolated from Ophiocordyceps sinensis.Its main bioactive constituents contain alkaloids,cyclic dipeptides,steroids,organic acids,and polysaccharides....Paecilomyces hepiali is a fungus with edible and pharmaceutic value,isolated from Ophiocordyceps sinensis.Its main bioactive constituents contain alkaloids,cyclic dipeptides,steroids,organic acids,and polysaccharides.Due to the huge development potential of P.hepiali in the field of food and medicine,it has been developed into a variety of products that cater to the needs of the public.In this paper,the chemical constituents and their pharmacological effects of P.hepiali are reviewed,which can provide reference for the development and application of P.hepiali.展开更多
Meretrix meretrix Linnaeus is a traditional marine drug. There are more than two thousand years of history using clamshell as a component of medicine.After a review of relevant literature at home and abroad for nearly...Meretrix meretrix Linnaeus is a traditional marine drug. There are more than two thousand years of history using clamshell as a component of medicine.After a review of relevant literature at home and abroad for nearly 20 years,the author summarized chemical composition and pharmacological effects of M. meretrix,in order to provide a scientific basis for further development and utilization of M. meretrix.展开更多
This paper searched and summarized the relevant research literature on the chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of Cocculus laurifolius DC.,and provides a reference for further research on the quality sta...This paper searched and summarized the relevant research literature on the chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of Cocculus laurifolius DC.,and provides a reference for further research on the quality standard of medicinal materials,clinical drug safety and the development and application of new drugs.The main chemical components of C.laurifolius are isoquinoline alkaloids.C.laurifolius has the pharmacological effects such as analgesic,hypotensive,antibacterial,free radical-scavenging activity,anticonvulsant,neuroprotective activity,anxiolytic and hypnotic effects.展开更多
Sauropus spatulifolius Beille is a small evergreen shrub in Sauropus of the Euphorbiaceae family.It mainly contains chemical components such as amino acids,proteins,carbohydrates,polypeptides,glycosides,saponins,tanni...Sauropus spatulifolius Beille is a small evergreen shrub in Sauropus of the Euphorbiaceae family.It mainly contains chemical components such as amino acids,proteins,carbohydrates,polypeptides,glycosides,saponins,tannins,organic acids,alkaloids,coumarin and lactones,volatile oils and oils.In addition,the chemical components obtained by different extraction processes are also different.S.spatulifolius Beille mainly has antitussive and expectorant,anti-inflammatory and analgesic,bacteriostatic,antioxidant,and anti-allergic effects.The rich biological activity of S.spatulifolius Beille makes it have clinical applications such as adjuvant treatment of pulmonary edema,recovery of lung function,and treatment of chronic laryngitis or chronic pharyngitis.In this paper,the main chemical components,extraction and identification methods and biological activity of S.spatulifolius Beille were described in depth,in order to further lay a solid foundation for the in-depth research,development and utilization of S.spatulifolius Beille.展开更多
The research of modern pharmacology displays that main material basis of Danggui Shaoyao Powder exerting efficacy includes ligustilide,paeoniflorin,poria acid,ferulic acid,ligustrazine and so on,and its efficacy is ma...The research of modern pharmacology displays that main material basis of Danggui Shaoyao Powder exerting efficacy includes ligustilide,paeoniflorin,poria acid,ferulic acid,ligustrazine and so on,and its efficacy is mainly realized by regulating neural receptor-ligand interaction,cytokine release,and TNF-αinflammatory pathway.Systematic study of metabonomics,serum pharmacochemistry and network pharmacology of Danggui Shaoyao Powder sufficiently clarifies its potential pharmacodynamic mechanism,and it could provide scientific theoretical basis for its clinical application.In this paper,by systemically analyzing material basis of Danggui Shaoyao Powder,and exploring its complex pharmacological mechanism and clinical application in vivo,it could comprehensively understand the clinical value of Danggui Shaoyao Powder,so as to provide beneficial reference for further development of the material basis,quality control and classical prescription of Danggui Shaoyao Powder.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFC2502100,2023YFC3603404,2019YFA0111900)National Natural Science Foundation of China(82072506,82272611,92268115)+7 种基金Hunan Provincial Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(2024JJ2089)Hunan Young Talents of Science and Technology(2021RC3025)Provincial Clinical Medical Technology Innovation Project of Hunan(2023SK2024,2020SK53709)Provincial Natural Science Foundation of Hunan(2020JJ3060)National Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province(2023JJ30949)National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders,Xiangya Hospital(2021KFJJ02,2021LNJJ05)the Hunan Provincial Innovation Foundation for Postgraduate(CX20230308,CX20230312)the Independent Exploration and Innovation Project for Postgraduate Students of Central South University(2024ZZTS0163)。
文摘This review compiles information from the literature on the chemical composition,pharmacological effects,and molecular mechanisms of earthworm extract(EE)and suggests possibilities for clinical translation of EE.We also consider future trends and concerns in this domain.We summarize the bioactive components of EE,including G-90,lysenin,lumbrokinase,antimicrobial peptides,earthworm serine protease(ESP),and polyphenols,and detail the antitumor,antithrombotic,antiviral,antibacterial,anti-i nflammatory,analgesic,antioxidant,wound-healing,antifibrotic,and hypoglycemic activities and mechanisms of action of EE based on existing in vitro and in vivo studies.We further propose the potential of EE for clinical translation in anticancer and lipid-modifying therapies,and its promise as source of a novel agent for wound healing and resistance to antibiotic tolerance.The earthworm enzyme lumbrokinase embodies highly effective anticoagulant and thrombolytic properties and has the advantage of not causing bleeding phenomena due to hyperfibrinolysis.Its antifibrotic properties can reduce the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix.The glycolipoprotein extract G-90 can effectively scavenge reactive oxygen groups and protect cellular tissues from oxidative damage.Earthworms have evolved a well-developed defense mechanism to fight against microbial infections,and the bioactive agents in EE have shown good antibacterial,fungal,and viral properties in in vitro and in vivo experiments and can alleviate inflammatory responses caused by infections,effectively reducing pain.Recent studies have also highlighted the role of EE in lowering blood glucose.EE shows high medicinal value and is expected to be a source of many bioactive compounds.
文摘Stevioside is a low-calorie high-power sweetener with a variety of positive pharmacological effects.With the growing attention to health,stevia leaf has garnered widespread interest at home and abroad.This article reviews the main pharmacological effects of stevioside and their mechanisms,in order to provide references for the research on the edible and medicinal value of stevioside.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.32200940)Science and Technology Bureau of Nantong(Grant Nos.JC2020101,JC2021085)Municipal Health Commission of Nantong(Grant No.MA2020019).
文摘Denervation-induced skeletal muscle atrophy can potentially cause the decline in the quality of life of patients and an increased risk of mortality.Complex pathophysiological mechanisms with dynamic alterations have been documented in skeletal muscle atrophy resulting from innervation loss.Hence,an in-depth comprehension of the key mechanisms and molecules governing skeletal muscle atrophy at varying stages,along with targeted treatment and protection,becomes essential for effective atrophy management.Our preliminary research categorizes the skeletal muscle atrophy process into four stages using microarray analysis.This review extensively discusses the pathways and molecules potentially implicated in regulating the four stages of denervation and muscle atrophy.Notably,drugs targeting the reactivare oxygen species stage and the inflammation stage assume critical roles.Timely intervention during the initial atrophy stages can expedite protection against skeletal muscle atrophy.Additionally,pharmaceutical intervention in the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway associated with atrophy and autophagy lysosomes can effectively slow down skeletal muscle atrophy.Key molecules within this stage encompass MuRF1,MAFbx,LC3II,p62/SQSTM1,etc.This review also compiles a profile of drugs with protective effects against skeletal muscle atrophy at distinct postdenervation stages,thereby augmenting the evidence base for denervation-induced skeletal muscle atrophy treatment.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(81774304)。
文摘As a traditional Chinese medicine, Pueraria lobata has been widely recorded in Chinese herbal works of the past dynasties. Modern studies have found that its main chemical components are isoflavones, triterpenoids, saponins, etc., which have antipyretic, anti⁃inflammatory, anti⁃infection, blood pressure, blood sugar, blood lipid, and pharmacological effects such as improving reproductive function. Clinically, it is used in the treatment of diabetic diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, cardiovascular diseases, etc. in the form of traditional Chinese medicine compound prescriptions. This reseach aims to summarize related articles of Pueraria lobata in the past 5 years, focusing on its pharmacological effects and clinical application of the compound, and provide references for its further development and utilization.
基金Supported by the Talent Training Program for the Reform and Development of Local Colleges and University of the Central Government(2020GSP16)Postgraduate Innovative Research Project of Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University(YJSCX2022-Y59)。
文摘Osthole has various pharmacological effects such as anti-cancer,anti-inflammation,prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases and neuroprotection.This paper reviews the advances in the research of the pharmacological effects and molecular mechanisms of osthole,in order to provide new ideas for further research and clinical application of osthole.
基金Supported by the Talent Training Program for the Reform and Development of Local Colleges and University of the Central Government(2020GSP16)。
文摘Lycoris radiata,a Chinese herbal medicine,is a plant of Amaryllidaceae family,which has the antidotal,expectorant,diuretic,emetic and insecticidal effects.Lycorine hydrochloride is an alkaloid extracted from the bulb of L.radiata.Studies have shown that lycorine hydrochloride has many pharmacological effects(anti-fungal,anti-viral and anti-tumor).In this paper,the related research on pharmacological effects and mechanism of lycorine hydrochloride is systematically summarized in order to provide a theoretical basis for further research and application of lycorine hydrochloride.
基金Supported by Guizhou Provincial Science and Technology Support Plan Program (QKHFQ[2021]).
文摘Red jujube(Ziziphus jujuba Mill.),as a traditional Chinese medicine and edible plant,has a long history and extensive uses.Red jujubes are not only widely used in the food industry and traditional Chinese medicine preparations,but also have attracted widespread research interest due to their rich functional components and various pharmacological effects.This paper reviewed the main functional components of jujubes,including polysaccharides,triterpenoid saponins,organic acids and alkaloids,and discussed in detail the pharmacological effects of these components such as blood sugar-regulating,antioxidant,anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor effects.Furthermore,the paper also summarized the safety issues such as drug interactions and toxic side effects of jujubes,and prospected the future development direction of jujube research.
文摘Celosia L. is richly distributed in China and there are about 60 species in the world. The chemical constituents of Celosia L. include flavonoids, triterpenoid saponins, steroids, organic acids, and cyclic peptides. Which have a variety of effects such as antimicrobial, hepatoprotective and antitumour. To provide a scientific foundation for the subsequent phase of research and development for Celosia L., 30 years of pertinent global literature is summarized, analyzed, and categorized. An overview of 75 chemical constituents, pharmacological activities, and clinical applications is provided.
基金Supported by the Talent Training Program for the Reform and Development of Local Colleges and Universities of the Central Government(2020GSP16)Heilongjiang Province Key Research and Development Plan Guidance Project(GZ20220039)Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program for College Students in Heilongjiang Province(202210223010).
文摘Synephrine hydrochloride,an alkaloid compound extracted from immature bitter orange,has many pharmacological effects such as anticancer effect,antioxidant effect and antidepression effect.In this paper,the pharmacological effects and mechanism of synephrine hydrochloride were reviewed in order to provide a theoretical basis for the development and application of synephrine hydrochloride.
基金This work was financially supported by National Nature Science Foundation of China(81973284)Scientific Research Foundation of the Education Department of Liaoning Province(LJKZ0944).
文摘Gynostemma pentaphyllum(G.pentaphyllum)is a traditional medicinal plant with medicinal and economic value.With in-depth research on the chemical compositions and pharmacological effects,the applications of G.pentaphyllum have been expanded.G.pentaphyllum has the effects of clearing heat and detoxification,relieving cough and phlegm,nourishing heart,tranquilizing nerves,and can be used to treat gastroenteritis,tracheitis,pharyngitis,hyperlipidemia,and arteriosclerosis.It can also be used to alleviate symptoms such as migraines,insufficient sleep,and white hair.In recent years,G.pentaphyllum has also been used for clinical adjuvant treatment of various cancers.In this study,the chemical constituents and pharmacological effects on G.pentaphyllum in recent years were reviewed.This review could provide reference for further development and utilization of G.pentaphyllum.
基金the National Key Research and Development Plan,China(2016YFD0400203-4).
文摘Eucommia ulmoides Oliver is a native plant and valuable tonic Chinese medicine in China with a long history,great economic value and comprehensive development potential.Traditionally,the comprehensive utilization rate of E.ulmoides Oliv.is still very low,only bark has been used as medicine and other parts of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv.cannot be fully utilized,even the leaves have been well utilized in food products in Japan in the past decades.In order to improve the comprehensive utilization efficiency of E.ulmoides Oliv.,in this review,we summarized the varieties and contents of main active compounds,biological functions and pharmacological effects in different parts of E.ulmoides Oliv.The findings suggest that other parts of E.ulmoides Oliv.could replace the bark of E.ulmoides Oliv.to some extent besides of their respective applications.The unique and extensive physiological functions between different parts of E.ulmoides Oliv.indicate that the comprehensive utilization of E.ulmoides Oliv.has a wide space to develop,which is also an effective way to protect E.ulmoides Oliv.resources and improve its the utilization rate.
基金Supported by Project of Zhejiang Traditional Chinese Medicine Technology,No.2018ZA063Chinese National Natural and Science Foundation,No.81700552Natural Science Fund Committee of Zhejiang Province,No.LQ20C200010。
文摘Astragalus membranaceus Bunge,known as Huangqi,has been used to treat various diseases for a long time.AstragalosideⅣ(AS-Ⅳ)is one of the primary active ingredients of the aqueous Huangqi extract.Many experimental models have shown that AS-Ⅳexerts broad beneficial effects on cardiovascular disease,nervous system diseases,lung disease,diabetes,organ injury,kidney disease,and gynaecological diseases.This review demonstrates and summarizes the structure,solubility,pharmacokinetics,toxicity,pharmacological effects,and autophagic mechanism of AS-Ⅳ.The autophagic effects are associated with multiple signalling pathways in experimental models,including the PI3KI/Akt/m TOR,PI3KⅢ/Beclin-1/Bcl-2,PI3K/Akt,AMPK/m TOR,PI3K/Akt/m TOR,SIRT1–NF-κB,PI3K/AKT/AS160,and TGF-β/Smad signalling pathways.Based on this evidence,AS-Ⅳcould be used as a replacement therapy for treating the multiple diseases referenced above.
基金Science and Technology Development Program of Henan Province(192102110112)Science and Technology Project of Kaifeng(1908005).
文摘Genus Lilium is famous for edible and medicinal function which is related to its chemical constituents and pharmacological effects.Chemical researches showed that genus Lilium genus mainly contains steroidal saponins,polysaccharides,alkaloids and flavonoids.Pharmacological effects of Lilium include anti-tumor,hypoglycemic,antibacterial,anti-oxidation,anti-depression and anti-inflammatory.This paper summarized chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of Lilium.
基金This work was funded by the grant of Jilin Science&Technology Development Plan(No.20200301037RQ).
文摘Ginsenoside Rb3(G-Rb3)is one of the primary active compounds isolated from Panax ginseng Meyer,which belongs to protopanaxadiol ginsenosides(PPD).Based on the structure-activity relationship(SAR)of ginsenosides,the pentose structure of G-Rb3 limited itself to possess more pharmacological activity to a certain extent.However,pharmacokinetics show that G-Rb3 is processed through deglycosylation in the intestinal tract and converted into more active rare saponins,such as Compound K,F2,etc.A series of studies focused on neuroprotection and the cardiovascular system demonstrating its therapeutic potentials,which was achieved by diminishing oxidative stress and apoptosis.Therefore,more systematic and in-depth studies are needed to complete the pharmaceutical value and to promote its clinical applications.This article highlights the multiple pharmacological effects and mechanisms of G-Rb3 and prospects for its development.
基金Project of Guangdong Provincial Bureau of Chinese Medicine(20201371)Guangdong Medical Research Foundation(A2020170)Science and Technology Plan of Zhongshan City,Guangdong Province(2019B1014).
文摘This paper comprehensively reviews the research progress on the pharmacological effects of Ardisia gigantifolia Stapf in recent years,and finds that Ardisia gigantifolia Stapf has good pharmacological effects in many aspects,including anti-inflammation,anti-oxidation,anti-thrombosis,anti-tumor and so on.In particular,more than ten saponins have been found to have good anti-tumor activity and have potential research value,which can provide reference for the full development and utilization of Ardisia gigantifolia Stapf resources.
基金This work was financially supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province of China(Grant No:2019J05032).
文摘Paecilomyces hepiali is a fungus with edible and pharmaceutic value,isolated from Ophiocordyceps sinensis.Its main bioactive constituents contain alkaloids,cyclic dipeptides,steroids,organic acids,and polysaccharides.Due to the huge development potential of P.hepiali in the field of food and medicine,it has been developed into a variety of products that cater to the needs of the public.In this paper,the chemical constituents and their pharmacological effects of P.hepiali are reviewed,which can provide reference for the development and application of P.hepiali.
基金Supported by Science and Technology Projects of Guangxi Oceanic Administration(HYKJXM-2011-01HYKJXM-2012-04+3 种基金HYKJXM-2013-C)Construction Project of Guangxi Science&Technology Infrastructure Platform(10046-04)Collaborative Innovation Center of Southwest Ethnic Medicine Project(CICSEM 2013-B2)Lab of Guangxi Beibu Gulf Marine Drugs Application Technology and R&D
文摘Meretrix meretrix Linnaeus is a traditional marine drug. There are more than two thousand years of history using clamshell as a component of medicine.After a review of relevant literature at home and abroad for nearly 20 years,the author summarized chemical composition and pharmacological effects of M. meretrix,in order to provide a scientific basis for further development and utilization of M. meretrix.
基金Supported by Innovation Project of Guangxi Graduate Education(NO.YCSY2022012,NO.YJSJG201602)Supported by Guangxi Key R&D Program(GK AB19110027)High-level Innovation Team and Outstanding Scholars Program of Guangxi Colleges and Universities:Zhuang Medical Foundation and Clinical Research Innovation Team(GJR[2014]07)。
文摘This paper searched and summarized the relevant research literature on the chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of Cocculus laurifolius DC.,and provides a reference for further research on the quality standard of medicinal materials,clinical drug safety and the development and application of new drugs.The main chemical components of C.laurifolius are isoquinoline alkaloids.C.laurifolius has the pharmacological effects such as analgesic,hypotensive,antibacterial,free radical-scavenging activity,anticonvulsant,neuroprotective activity,anxiolytic and hypnotic effects.
基金National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program for College Students(202210599038X)Guangxi Key R&D Project(GK AB18221095)+1 种基金Famous Teacher Training Program of Youjiang Medical College for Nationalities—National Famous Teacher Training Program(YYYZ[2018]98)High-level Talent Scientific Research Project of Youjiang Medical College for Nationalities(01002018079)。
文摘Sauropus spatulifolius Beille is a small evergreen shrub in Sauropus of the Euphorbiaceae family.It mainly contains chemical components such as amino acids,proteins,carbohydrates,polypeptides,glycosides,saponins,tannins,organic acids,alkaloids,coumarin and lactones,volatile oils and oils.In addition,the chemical components obtained by different extraction processes are also different.S.spatulifolius Beille mainly has antitussive and expectorant,anti-inflammatory and analgesic,bacteriostatic,antioxidant,and anti-allergic effects.The rich biological activity of S.spatulifolius Beille makes it have clinical applications such as adjuvant treatment of pulmonary edema,recovery of lung function,and treatment of chronic laryngitis or chronic pharyngitis.In this paper,the main chemical components,extraction and identification methods and biological activity of S.spatulifolius Beille were described in depth,in order to further lay a solid foundation for the in-depth research,development and utilization of S.spatulifolius Beille.
基金Youth Project of Hebei Provincial Department of Education(QN2021008)Projects of the Central Government Guiding Local Scientific and Technological Development(202160201010405)+3 种基金Start up Fund for Scientific Research of High-level Talents of Chengde Medical University(202103,202106)Key Discipline Construction Project of Colleges and Universities in Hebei Province(JIJIAOGAO[2013]4)Technical Innovation Guidance Special Project of Hebei Science and Technology Department-Science and Technology Work ConsultationYouth PI Science and Technology Innovation Team of Herbal Genome of Chengde Medical University.
文摘The research of modern pharmacology displays that main material basis of Danggui Shaoyao Powder exerting efficacy includes ligustilide,paeoniflorin,poria acid,ferulic acid,ligustrazine and so on,and its efficacy is mainly realized by regulating neural receptor-ligand interaction,cytokine release,and TNF-αinflammatory pathway.Systematic study of metabonomics,serum pharmacochemistry and network pharmacology of Danggui Shaoyao Powder sufficiently clarifies its potential pharmacodynamic mechanism,and it could provide scientific theoretical basis for its clinical application.In this paper,by systemically analyzing material basis of Danggui Shaoyao Powder,and exploring its complex pharmacological mechanism and clinical application in vivo,it could comprehensively understand the clinical value of Danggui Shaoyao Powder,so as to provide beneficial reference for further development of the material basis,quality control and classical prescription of Danggui Shaoyao Powder.
