ArticleCell biochemistry and biophysics2024
Airways Relaxant and Antiasthmatic Activity of Aconitum heterophyllum Wall ex Royle. Roots: A Mechanistic Insight.
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Abstract
Aconitum heterophyllum Wall ex Royle. (Ranunculaceae) is a traditional medicinal herb that has shown extensive pharmacological potential to treat cough, diarrhea, and infectious diseases but no scientific evidence is available to validate its antiasthmatic potential. In this study, we have investigated the tracheal relaxation and antiasthmatic activity of the selected bioactive fraction of A. heterophyllum. Chemical profiling of the most effective fraction obtained via bioassay-guided fractionation was done using LC-MS (Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry, a technique utilized in the identification, separation, and quantification of known and unknown compounds). Molecular docking analysis of characterized constituents was performed to recognize the binding receptors, followed by an evaluation of the tracheal relaxation ability of active fraction. An acute oral toxicity study of the most effective fraction was done using OECD guidelines 423. Further, the therapeutic efficacy of the fraction was validated in asthma using a guinea pig model of ovalbumin (OVA) induced allergic asthma. The bio-guided activity revealed that hydro-methanolic extract of A. heterophyllum roots (F-1) was the most active fraction. LC-MS analysis of F-1 showed the presence of six major bioactive compounds in F-1. Molecular docking studies revealed strong binding affinities of identified constituents with histaminic receptor (H
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