2023
Core Constituents of Caragana sinica Root for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment and the Potential Mechanism
Qu B, Wang S, Zhu H, Yin T, Zhou R, Hu W, Lu C. Core Constituents of Caragana sinica Root for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment and the Potential Mechanism. ACS Omega 2023, 8: 2586-2595. PMID: 36687056, PMCID: PMC9851025, DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c07094.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRheumatoid arthritis treatmentAnti-inflammatory effectsRA treatmentEthyl acetate extractArthritis treatmentHerbal constituentsPotential mechanismsNuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB) signal pathwayGood anti-inflammatory effectAnti-arthritis effectsUltra-performance liquid chromatographyNF-κB p65Herb productsB signal pathwayNF-κB pathwayArthritis ratsBioinformatics analysisBetter efficacyTherapeutic efficacyPharmacological roleOral bioavailabilityDrug-like propertiesFolk medicineSignal pathwayTreatment
2020
Nerve growth factor promotes ASIC1a expression via the NF-κB pathway and enhances acid-induced chondrocyte apoptosis
Wei X, Sun C, Zhou R, Ma G, Yang Y, Lu C, Hu W. Nerve growth factor promotes ASIC1a expression via the NF-κB pathway and enhances acid-induced chondrocyte apoptosis. International Immunopharmacology 2020, 82: 106340. PMID: 32146316, DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2020.106340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNerve growth factorNF-κB p65 activationMediators of inflammationNF-κB p65Cleaved-PARP expressionNF-κB inhibitorArticular chondrocytesApoptotic protein expressionASIC1a expressionTime-dependent fashionNeurotrophic factorP65 activationNF-κBNervous systemAcid-induced apoptosisLDH releaseChondrocyte apoptosisRat chondrocytesGrowth factorProtein expressionCell viabilityApoptosisChondrocytesExpressionInflammation