Objective:To observe the effect and possible mechanism of action of Bushen Bitong recipe(BSBT)containing serum on IL-1β-induced chondrocyte apoptosis.Methods:Generation 3 rat chondrocytes were randomized into Control...Objective:To observe the effect and possible mechanism of action of Bushen Bitong recipe(BSBT)containing serum on IL-1β-induced chondrocyte apoptosis.Methods:Generation 3 rat chondrocytes were randomized into Control,IL-1β,IL-1β+BSBT(L),IL-1β+BSBT(M),and IL-1β+BSBT(H)groups(5%,10%and 15%BSBT-containing serum),and then 24h after intervention respectively,the cell proliferation and Apoptosis rate;Western blot detected the expression levels of Bcl-2,BAX,Caspase-3,SOX9,NF-κB p65,MMP-13 proteins in chondrocytes.ELISA detected the levels of TNF-α,IL-6,and bFGF in the supernatants of chondrocyte culture.Results:Compared with Control group,cell proliferation activity decreased,apoptosis rate increased,NF-κB p65,MMP-13 protein level and TNF-α,IL-6 level increased,and SOX9 protein level and bFGF level decreased in IL-1βgroup;compared with IL-1βgroup,different concentrations of BSBT-containing serum group,cell proliferation activity increased,and apoptosis rate decreased.NF-κB p65,MMP-13 protein level and TNF-α,IL-6 level decreased,SOX9 protein level and bFGF level increased;compared with IL-1β+BSBT(L)group,cell proliferation activity increased,apoptosis rate decreased in IL-1β+BSBT(M)and IL-1β+BSBT(H)groups,and NF-κB p65,MMP-13 protein level and TNF-αlevel decreased.13 protein levels and TNF-αand IL-6 levels decreased,and SOX9 protein levels and bFGF levels increased.Conclusion:BSBT-containing serum may promote IL-1β-induced proliferation of chondrocytes,reduce apoptosis,improve the microenvironment of chondrocytes,and promote cartilage repair through the SOX9/NF-κB/MMP-13 signaling pathway.展开更多
BACKGROUND Patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer(mCRC)have a low incidence rate,poor biological activity,suboptimal response to conventional treatments,and a poor prognosis.In the previous cohor...BACKGROUND Patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer(mCRC)have a low incidence rate,poor biological activity,suboptimal response to conventional treatments,and a poor prognosis.In the previous cohort study on mCRC conducted by our team,it was observed that integrated Chinese and Western medicine treatment could significantly prolong the overall survival(OS)of patients with colorectal cancer.Therefore,we further explored the survival benefits in the population with BRAF V600E mutant mCRC.AIM To evaluate the efficacy of integrated Chinese and Western medicine in the treatment of BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer.METHODS A cohort study was conducted on patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer admitted to Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences and Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from January 2016 to December 2022.The patients were divided into two cohorts.RESULTS A total of 34 cases were included,with 23 in Chinese-Western medicine cohort(cohort A)and 11 in Western medicine cohort(cohort B).The median overall survival was 19.9 months in cohort A and 14.2 months in cohort B,with a statistically significant difference(P=0.038,hazard ratio=0.46).The 1-3-year survival rates were 95.65%(22/23),39.13%(9/23),and 26.09%(6/23)in cohort A,and 63.64%(7/11),18.18%(2/11),and 9.09%(1/11)in cohort B,respectively.Subgroup analysis showed statistically significant differences in median OS between the two cohorts in the right colon,liver metastasis,chemotherapy,and first-line treatment subgroups(P<0.05).CONCLUSION Integrated Chinese and Western medicine can prolong the survival and reduce the risk of death in patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer,with more pronounced benefits observed in patients with right colon involvement,liver metastasis,combined chemotherapy,and first-line treatment.展开更多
Background:Network pharmacology was used to explore the mechanism of the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019.Methods:The chemical constituents and targets of Qingha...Background:Network pharmacology was used to explore the mechanism of the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019.Methods:The chemical constituents and targets of Qinghao(Artemisiae annuae herba),Jinyinhua(Lonicerae japonicae flos),Zhizi(Gardeniae fructus)in the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection were obtained from Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database and Analysis Platform,and the target related to corona virus disease 2019 was searched in GeneCards database,then perform Venn analysis on the targets of corona virus disease 2019 and the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection,to screen the compounds and targets of the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019.The String platform was used to construct the protein-protein interaction network,and key targets were screened.Cytoscape 3.5.1 was used to construct the active traditional Chinese medicine-chemical composition-target-disease network to screen the key active components,and the gene ontology function and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment analysis were performed on the common target through DAVID(6.8)online analysis data tool to predict the mechanism of action.Results:Fifty-two active ingredients and 232 targets were selected from the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection,including 44 targets related to corona virus disease 2019.A total of 310 gene ontology biological processes and 94 Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes signaling pathways were obtained,which were mainly involved in inflammation,viral infection,bacterial infection,immune response and substance metabolism,et al.Conclusion:The mechanism of the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019 may be related to antivirus,bacteriostasis,anti-inflammatory and antifebrile,immune regulation and metabolism regulation,et al.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82360934)Science and Technology Innovation Leading Talents Project of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(No.2022TSYCLJ0007)+1 种基金Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Key Research and Development Task Special Project(No.2021B03006)Natural Science Foundat ion of Xinj iang Uygur Autonomous Region(No.2022D01C170,2022D01C171)。
文摘Objective:To observe the effect and possible mechanism of action of Bushen Bitong recipe(BSBT)containing serum on IL-1β-induced chondrocyte apoptosis.Methods:Generation 3 rat chondrocytes were randomized into Control,IL-1β,IL-1β+BSBT(L),IL-1β+BSBT(M),and IL-1β+BSBT(H)groups(5%,10%and 15%BSBT-containing serum),and then 24h after intervention respectively,the cell proliferation and Apoptosis rate;Western blot detected the expression levels of Bcl-2,BAX,Caspase-3,SOX9,NF-κB p65,MMP-13 proteins in chondrocytes.ELISA detected the levels of TNF-α,IL-6,and bFGF in the supernatants of chondrocyte culture.Results:Compared with Control group,cell proliferation activity decreased,apoptosis rate increased,NF-κB p65,MMP-13 protein level and TNF-α,IL-6 level increased,and SOX9 protein level and bFGF level decreased in IL-1βgroup;compared with IL-1βgroup,different concentrations of BSBT-containing serum group,cell proliferation activity increased,and apoptosis rate decreased.NF-κB p65,MMP-13 protein level and TNF-α,IL-6 level decreased,SOX9 protein level and bFGF level increased;compared with IL-1β+BSBT(L)group,cell proliferation activity increased,apoptosis rate decreased in IL-1β+BSBT(M)and IL-1β+BSBT(H)groups,and NF-κB p65,MMP-13 protein level and TNF-αlevel decreased.13 protein levels and TNF-αand IL-6 levels decreased,and SOX9 protein levels and bFGF levels increased.Conclusion:BSBT-containing serum may promote IL-1β-induced proliferation of chondrocytes,reduce apoptosis,improve the microenvironment of chondrocytes,and promote cartilage repair through the SOX9/NF-κB/MMP-13 signaling pathway.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82174461Hospital Capability Enhancement Project of Xiyuan Hospital,CACMS,No.XYZX0201-22Technology Innovation Project of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences,No.CI2021A01811.
文摘BACKGROUND Patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer(mCRC)have a low incidence rate,poor biological activity,suboptimal response to conventional treatments,and a poor prognosis.In the previous cohort study on mCRC conducted by our team,it was observed that integrated Chinese and Western medicine treatment could significantly prolong the overall survival(OS)of patients with colorectal cancer.Therefore,we further explored the survival benefits in the population with BRAF V600E mutant mCRC.AIM To evaluate the efficacy of integrated Chinese and Western medicine in the treatment of BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer.METHODS A cohort study was conducted on patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer admitted to Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences and Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from January 2016 to December 2022.The patients were divided into two cohorts.RESULTS A total of 34 cases were included,with 23 in Chinese-Western medicine cohort(cohort A)and 11 in Western medicine cohort(cohort B).The median overall survival was 19.9 months in cohort A and 14.2 months in cohort B,with a statistically significant difference(P=0.038,hazard ratio=0.46).The 1-3-year survival rates were 95.65%(22/23),39.13%(9/23),and 26.09%(6/23)in cohort A,and 63.64%(7/11),18.18%(2/11),and 9.09%(1/11)in cohort B,respectively.Subgroup analysis showed statistically significant differences in median OS between the two cohorts in the right colon,liver metastasis,chemotherapy,and first-line treatment subgroups(P<0.05).CONCLUSION Integrated Chinese and Western medicine can prolong the survival and reduce the risk of death in patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer,with more pronounced benefits observed in patients with right colon involvement,liver metastasis,combined chemotherapy,and first-line treatment.
文摘Background:Network pharmacology was used to explore the mechanism of the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019.Methods:The chemical constituents and targets of Qinghao(Artemisiae annuae herba),Jinyinhua(Lonicerae japonicae flos),Zhizi(Gardeniae fructus)in the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection were obtained from Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database and Analysis Platform,and the target related to corona virus disease 2019 was searched in GeneCards database,then perform Venn analysis on the targets of corona virus disease 2019 and the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection,to screen the compounds and targets of the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019.The String platform was used to construct the protein-protein interaction network,and key targets were screened.Cytoscape 3.5.1 was used to construct the active traditional Chinese medicine-chemical composition-target-disease network to screen the key active components,and the gene ontology function and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment analysis were performed on the common target through DAVID(6.8)online analysis data tool to predict the mechanism of action.Results:Fifty-two active ingredients and 232 targets were selected from the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection,including 44 targets related to corona virus disease 2019.A total of 310 gene ontology biological processes and 94 Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes signaling pathways were obtained,which were mainly involved in inflammation,viral infection,bacterial infection,immune response and substance metabolism,et al.Conclusion:The mechanism of the Chinese patent medicine Reduning injection in the treatment of corona virus disease 2019 may be related to antivirus,bacteriostasis,anti-inflammatory and antifebrile,immune regulation and metabolism regulation,et al.