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ArticleCurrent pharmaceutical biotechnology2025

Jiangu Recipe Suppresses ER Stress-induced Apoptosis and Inhibits Extracellular Matrix Degradation in Chondrocytes through Upregulating SIRT1 Expression.

Jie Qiao, Chang Cheng, Gongxu Yang, Chuanqi Zhong, Jun Jin, Bin Wu

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Jie QiaoDepartment of Orthopedics, Hubei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Chang ChengDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Wuhan No.1 Hospital (Wuhan Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine), Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Gongxu YangDepartment of Orthopedics, Hubei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Chuanqi ZhongDepartment of Orthopedics, Hubei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Jun JinDepartment of Orthopedics, Hubei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Bin WuDepartment of Orthopedics, Hubei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, Hubei, China.

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Hubei Province Traditional Chinese Medicine Research project ZY202306Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province 2023AFB412
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objectiveThis study aimed to explore the effects of Jiangu Recipe (JGR) on chondrocyte responses under tert-Butyl hydroperoxide (TBHP)-induced oxidative stress, specifically focusing on apoptosis and extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation.

methodsChondrocytes were treated with varying JGR concentrations, and cell viability was assessed. The impact of JGR on TBHP-induced apoptosis and protein expression levels of apoptosis- related molecules (Bcl-2, Bax, and cleaved caspase-3) and ECM components (Collagen II, Aggrecan, MMP-13) was evaluated.

resultsJGR exhibited protective effects against oxidative stress in chondrocytes. Moreover, it maintained cell viability under tert-butyl hydroperoxide (TBHP) induction, suppressing apoptosis (Bax, cleaved caspase-3) and enhancing anti-apoptotic Bcl-2. JGR also attenuated extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation, promoting Collagen II and Aggrecan while reducing MMP-13 expression. Investigating endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, it was found that JGR downregulated TBHP-induced GRP78, CHOP, ATF4, p-PERK, and p-eIF2α, thus indicating ER stress modulation. SIRT1 played a key role, as JGR upregulated SIRT1, mitigating TBHP-induced downregulation. SIRT1 knockdown reversed JGR's protective effects, highlighting its crucial role in JGR-mediated responses.

conclusionOur findings suggest that JGR mitigated TBHP-induced chondrocyte apoptosis and ECM degradation, highlighting its potential therapeutic application in osteoarthritis. Mechanistically, our study highlights that SIRT1 plays a crucial role in mediating the protective effects of JGR against ER stress-induced chondrocyte apoptosis and ECM degradation, providing a foundation for further clinical exploration in managing osteoarthritic conditions.

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ApoptosisChondrocytesDrugs, Chinese HerbalEndoplasmic Reticulum StressExtracellular MatrixSirtuin 1AnimalsCells, CulturedCell SurvivalEndoplasmic Reticulum Chaperone BiPHumansOxidative Stresstert-ButylhydroperoxideUp-RegulationDrugs, Chinese HerbalEndoplasmic Reticulum Chaperone BiPHSPA5 protein, humanSirtuin 1tert-Butylhydroperoxideapoptosisendoplasmic reticulum stressJiangu recipeoxidative stressSIRT1tert-butyl hydroperoxide.

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