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ReviewDrug design, development and therapy2023

The Molecular Basis of the Anti-Inflammatory Property of Astragaloside IV for the Treatment of Diabetes and Its Complications.

Lin Li, Yuwei Zhang, Yudan Luo, Xianghui Meng, Guixiang Pan, Han Zhang, Yuhong Li, Boli Zhang

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Review in Drug design, development and therapy, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Lin Li *Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 301617, People's Republic of China.
Yuwei Zhang *Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 301617, People's Republic of China.
Yudan LuoTianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 301617, People's Republic of China.
Xianghui MengTianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 301617, People's Republic of China.
Guixiang PanSecond Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 300250, People's Republic of China.
Han ZhangTianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 301617, People's Republic of China.
Yuhong LiTianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 301617, People's Republic of China.
Boli ZhangTianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 301617, People's Republic of China.
Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Astragali Radix is a significant traditional Chinese medication, and has a long history of clinical application in the treatment of diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications. AS-IV is an active saponin isolated from it. Modern pharmacological study shows that AS-IV has anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and immunomodulatory activities. The popular inflammatory etiology of diabetes suggests that DM is a natural immune and low-grade inflammatory disease. Pharmacological intervention of the inflammatory response may provide promising and alternative approaches for the prevention and treatment of DM and its complications. Therefore, this article focuses on the potential of AS-IV in the treatment of DM from the perspective of an anti-inflammatory molecular basis. AS-IV plays a role by regulating a variety of anti-inflammatory pathways in multiple organs, tissues and target cells throughout the body. The blockade of the NF-κB inflammatory signaling pathway may be the central link of AS-IV's anti-inflammatory effect, resulting in a reduction in the tissue structure and function damage stimulated by inflammatory factors. In addition, AS-IV can delay the onset of DM and its complications by inhibiting inflammation-related oxidative stress, fibrosis and apoptosis signals. In conclusion, AS-IV has therapeutic prospects from the perspective of reducing the inflammation of DM and its complications. An in-depth study on the anti-inflammatory mechanism of AS-IV is of great significance for the effective use of Chinese herbal medicine and the promotion of its status and influence on the world.

Indexed as

Diabetes MellitusSaponinsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsHumansInflammationTriterpenesAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsastragaloside ASaponinsTriterpenesanti-inflammatory propertyastragaloside IVcomplicationsdiabetesmolecular basis

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PMID36925998
PMCPMC10013573
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