ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2022
Identification of Interleukin-1-Beta Inhibitors in Gouty Arthritis Using an Integrated Approach Based on Network Pharmacology, Molecular Docking, and Cell Experiments.
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- Metformin repurposing in gout: enhancing febuxostat efficacy through anti-inflammatory and metabolic modulation: a randomized controlled double-blind study.Inflammopharmacology · 2026Trial
- Elevated serum IL-2 and Th17/Treg imbalance are associated with gout.Clinical and experimental medicine · 2024Article
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Abstract
Background: This study aimed to investigate the molecular mechanism of Tongfengding capsule (TFDC) in treating immune-inflammatory diseases of gouty arthritis (GA) and interleukin-1-beta (IL-1 Methods: In this study, the compounds of TFDC and the potential inflammatory targets of GA were obtained from Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database and Analysis Platform (TCMSP), Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM), and GeneCards databases. The TFDC-GA-potential targets interaction network was accomplished by the STRING database. The TFDC-active compound-potential target-GA network was constructed using Cytoscape software. Gene Ontology (GO) and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) pathway enrichment analyses were used to further explore the GA mechanism and therapeutic effects of TFDC. Quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) was used to verify whether the TFDC inhibited IL-1 Result: 133 active compounds and 242 targets were screened from the TFDC, and 25 of the targets intersected with GA inflammatory targets, which were considered as potential therapeutic targets. Network pharmacological analysis showed that the TFDC active compounds such as quercetin, stigmasterol, betavulgarin, rutaecarpine, naringenin, dihydrochelerythrine, and dihydrosanguinarine had better correlation with GA inflammatory targets such as PTGS2, PTGS1, NOS2, SLC6A3, HTR3A, PPARG, MAPK14, RELA, MMP9, and MMP2. The immune-inflammatory signaling pathways of the active compounds for treating GA are IL-17 signaling pathway, TNF signaling pathway, NOD-like receptor signaling pathway, NF-kappa B signaling pathway, Toll-like receptor signaling pathway, HIF-1 signaling pathway, etc. The TFDC reduced IL-1 Conclusion: Our findings provide an essential role and bases for further immune-inflammatory studies on the molecular mechanisms of TFDC and IL-1
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