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ArticleCurrent issues in molecular biology2022

Protective Effects of One 2,4-Dihydro-3H-Pyrazol-3-one Derivative against Posterior Capsular Opacification by Regulation of TGF-β2/SMADs and Non-SMAD Signaling, Collagen I, and Fibronectin Proteins.

Chun-Ching Shih, Chia-Yi Lee, Fung-Fuh Wong, Cheng-Hsiu Lin

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Article in Current issues in molecular biology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Chun-Ching ShihDepartment of Nursing, College of Nursing, Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology, No.666 Buzih Road, Beitun District, Taichung City 40601, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-4264-2602
Chia-Yi LeeInstitute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung City 40201, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-5719-0488
Fung-Fuh WongSchool of Pharmacy, China Medical University, No. 91 Hsueh-Shih Road, Taichung City 40402, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-0012-1238
Cheng-Hsiu LinDepartment of Internal Medicine, Fengyuan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 42055, Taiwan.
Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology · TWChina Medical University · TWJen-Ai Hospital · TWMinistry of Health and Welfare · TW

Funding

the cooperation of CTUST and Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, ROC CTU107-C-021
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many elderly individuals frequently experience cataracts that interfere with vision. After cataract surgery, the left lens epithelial cell (LEC) exhibited fibrosis and posterior capsule opacification (PCO). Sometimes, there is a need for a second surgery; nevertheless, people try other methods, such as a good pharmacological agent, to treat PCO to reduce transforming growth factor-β2 (TGF-β2) amounts to avoid secondary surgery. The aim of the present study was to explore the potential anti-PCO activity of five 2,4-dihydro-3H-pyrazol-3-one (DHPO) derivatives in a TGF-β2-induced fibrogenesis SRA01/04 cell model. The 2-phenyl-5-propyl-DHPO (TSE; no. 2: TSE-2) compound showed the best activity of reduced expression levels of TGF-β2 among five derivatives and therefore was chosen to evaluate the anti-PCO activity and molecular mechanisms on the Sma and mad protein (SMAD) signaling pathway (including TGF-β2, SMADs, and the inhibition of nuclear translocation of SMADs), non-SMAD pathway proteins, including p-extracellular, regulated protein kinases (ERK) 1/2, or

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cataractnon-SMADs pathwayposterior capsule opacificationSma and mad protein (SMAD)s pathwaytransforming growth factor type β2 (TGF-β2

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