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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2025

Treatment of diabetic ulcers with Chuang Ling Ye: systems pharmacology and functional validation reveal the mechanism of angiogenesis and inflammation abatement driven by the PI3K-AKT signaling pathway.

Xiao Feng, Nan Yi, Ya Zhao, Cunyu Zhang, Yue Chen, Qian Wang, Xindong Yin, Yuanzi Zhou, Ying Liu, Chao Pan and 2 more

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Xiao Feng *Department of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Nan Yi *Department of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Ya ZhaoDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Cunyu ZhangDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Yue ChenDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Qian WangDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Xindong YinDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Yuanzi ZhouDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Ying LiuThe First Clinical Medical College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Chao PanDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Gaoyuan WangDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Chaoqun MaDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim of the study: Diabetic ulcer (DU), a major complication of diabetes, is characterized by complex pathophysiology and limited therapeutic options. Chuang Ling Ye (CLY) has demonstrated significant therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of DU. This study investigates the therapeutic potential of CLY for DU Methods: A UHPLC-MS/MS methodology was employed to identify metabolites in CLY. Network pharmacology was utilized to construct a metabolite-target network, and GO and KEGG enrichment analyses were performed to predict potential biological mechanisms of CLY in DU treatment. Furthermore, the therapeutic efficacy of CLY against DU was validated through Results: A total of 357 metabolites were identified in CLY using UHPLC-MS/MS. Our data indicate that CLY significantly promoted DU healing Conclusion: CLY promotes DU healing by attenuating inflammatory responses and enhancing angiogenesis through activation of the PI3K-Akt signaling pathway.

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angiogenesisdiabetic ulcersinflammationmacrophage polarizationPI3K-Akt pathway

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PMCPMC12597994

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