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ArticleActa pharmacologica Sinica2025

Madecassoside mitigates acute myocardial infarction injury by activating the PKCB/SPARC signaling pathway.

Peng Wang, Ji-Qin Yang, Dan-Dan Xu, Si-Jia Zhang, Shan Lu, Yong Ji

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Article in Acta pharmacologica Sinica, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Peng WangKey Laboratory of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 211166, China.
Ji-Qin YangKey Laboratory of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 211166, China.
Dan-Dan XuKey Laboratory of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 211166, China.
Si-Jia ZhangState Key Laboratory of Frigid Zone Cardiovascular Diseases (SKLFZCD), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, 150000, China.
Shan LuKey Laboratory of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 211166, China. shnlu@njmu.edu.cn.
Yong JiKey Laboratory of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 211166, China. yongji@hrbmu.edu.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The current treatments and drugs of myocardial infarction (MI) remain insufficient. In recent years, natural products have garnered significant attention for their potential in treating cardiovascular diseases due to their availability and lower toxicity. Saponins, in particular, showed promising effects for cardiac protection. In this study, we investigated the therapeutic effects of the saponin compound madecassoside in the treatment of MI, and underlying molecular mechanisms. The acute MI model was established in male mice by ligation of the left anterior descending coronary artery. The mice were treated with madecassoside (20 mg· kg

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Myocardial InfarctionProtein Kinase C betaSignal TransductionTriterpenesAnimalsApoptosisDisease Models, AnimalHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLmadecassosideProtein Kinase C betaTriterpenesangiogenesismadecassosidemyocardial infarctionnetwork pharmacologyPKCBSPARC

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PMCPMC12098729

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