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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2026

Scutellarein promotes diabetic wound repair and preserves fibroblast calcium-mitochondrial homeostasis.

Yizhuo Huang, Shengzhou Shan, Mengling Chang, Yi Liu, Yucheng Yao, Jun Yang, Fei Liu

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Yizhuo Huang *Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Shengzhou Shan *Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Mengling ChangDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yi LiuThe Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Yucheng YaoThe Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Jun YangDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Fei LiuDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.

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Background: Diabetic wounds are characterized by delayed repair associated with persistent inflammation, oxidative stress, fibroblast dysfunction, mitochondrial injury, and impaired angiogenesis. Scutellarein (SCU), a structurally defined plant-derived flavonoid metabolite, has documented antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities; however, its role and the mechanistically relevant pathways engaged in diabetic wound repair, particularly those involving calcium-mitochondrial homeostasis and purinergic signaling, remain incompletely defined. Methods: We administered local SCU in a streptozotocin-induced diabetic mouse cutaneous wound model and, in Results: SCU accelerated wound closure and increased re-epithelialization, Masson-positive collagen deposition, proliferative Conclusion: In experimental models, SCU promoted diabetic wound repair and protected fibroblasts from oxidative injury. The data support preservation of calcium-mitochondrial homeostasis as a mechanistically relevant axis, and broad purinergic signaling, possibly involving P2RX1, may contribute to these effects; direct receptor-perturbation studies are warranted.

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calcium signalingdiabetic woundfibroblastmitochondrial dysfunctionoxidative stressP2RX1scutellarein

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