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ArticleJournal of traditional and complementary medicine2023

Baicalin inhibits the replication of the hepatitis B virus by targeting TRIM25.

Xixi Fan, Fei Wang, Hongxiao Song, Fengchao Xu, Xiaolu Li, Qi Wei, Bingxin Lei, Zhongnan Wang, Yue Wang, Guangyun Tan

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Article in Journal of traditional and complementary medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xixi FanDepartment of Hepatology, Center for Pathogen Biology and Infectious Diseases, Institute of Translational Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China, 130000.
Fei WangDepartment of Hepatology, Center for Pathogen Biology and Infectious Diseases, Institute of Translational Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China, 130000.
Hongxiao SongDepartment of Hepatology, Center for Pathogen Biology and Infectious Diseases, Institute of Translational Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China, 130000.
Fengchao XuDepartment of Hepatology, Center for Pathogen Biology and Infectious Diseases, Institute of Translational Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China, 130000.
Xiaolu LiDepartment of Pediatric Gastroenterology, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Qi WeiDepartment of Anesthesiology, The First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, 130000, Jilin, China.
Bingxin LeiDepartment of Anesthesiology, The First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, 130000, Jilin, China.
Zhongnan WangChangchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, Jilin, China.
Yue WangDepartment of Pediatric Hematology, The First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, 130000, Jilin, China.
Guangyun TanDepartment of Hepatology, Center for Pathogen Biology and Infectious Diseases, Institute of Translational Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China, 130000.
Jilin University · CNChangchun University of Chinese Medicine · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: Baicalin, which is a key bioactive constituent obtained from Methods: The study involved the use of CRISPR/Cas9 technology to perform knockout experiments on TRIM25 and IFIT3 genes. The expression of these genes was confirmed through techniques such as immunoblotting or Q-PCR. The levels of HBsAg and HBeAg were measured using ELISA, and the expression of interferon-stimulated genes was detected using a luciferase assay. Results: It is interesting to note that several ISGs belonging to the TRIM family, including TRIM5, TRIM25, and TRIM14, were induced after BA treatment. On the other hand, members of the IFIT family were reduced by BA stimulation. Additionally, BA-mediated HBV inhibition was found to be significantly restored in HepG2 cells where TRIM25 was knocked out. Additional research into the mechanism of action of BA found that prolonged treatment with BA activated the JAK/STAT signaling pathway while simultaneously inhibiting the NF-kB pathway. Conclusion: The findings of our study indicate that TRIM25 has a significant impact on the regulation of HBV replication following BA treatment, providing additional insight into the mechanisms by which BA exerts its antiviral effects.

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BaicalinHBVIFIT3TRIIM25

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