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ArticleBMC complementary medicine and therapies2025

Flavonoids of Andrographis paniculata regulate hepatitis B virus replication and hepatocellular carcinoma progression: evidence from computational and experimental studies.

Vishal S Patil, Darasaguppe R Harish, Rajitha Charla, Vishwambhar Vishnu Bhandare, Swarup S Gujarathi, Faizan A Beerwala, Priyanka P Patil, Sunil S Jalalpure, Harsha V Hegde, Subarna Roy

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Vishal S PatilICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India.
Darasaguppe R HarishICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India. harish.dr@icmr.gov.in.
Rajitha CharlaICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India.
Vishwambhar Vishnu BhandareICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India.
Swarup S GujarathiICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India.
Faizan A BeerwalaICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India.
Priyanka P PatilICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India.
Sunil S JalalpureICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India. jalalpuresunil@rediffmail.com.
Harsha V HegdeICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India.
Subarna RoyICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India.

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Abstract

backgroundThe HBx protein of hepatitis B virus (HBV) plays a crucial role in HBV pathogenesis, yet current treatments like HIV reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitors, which target HBV RT due to similar active sites, have severe side effects, risk of drug resistance, and high costs. The present study investigates the anti-hepatitis B virus (HBV) properties of Andrographis paniculata (AP) and Thespesia populnea (TP) on HBV expressing HepG2.2.15 cells and by computational analysis.

methodsIn vitro cytotoxicity, reverse transcriptase inhibitory, DNA and pgRNA quantification by qRT-PCR, time course analysis of HBsAg and HBeAg, and HBX-HBXIP interaction inhibition studies were conducted. The interaction of HBX with HBXIP, and phytocompounds' interaction with HBx was analyzed through molecular docking and dynamics studies.

resultsAP exhibits lower cytotoxicity (CC

conclusionsAP exhibits potent anti-HBV activities, making it a promising candidate for further therapeutic development.

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AndrographisAntiviral AgentsCarcinoma, HepatocellularFlavonoidsHepatitis B virusLiver NeoplasmsPlant ExtractsVirus ReplicationHep G2 CellsHumansMolecular Docking SimulationAntiviral AgentsFlavonoidsPlant ExtractsAndrographis paniculataHBxHepatitis B virusHepG2.2.15In silico

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