Traditional herbal medicine: Therapeutic potential in rheumatoid arthritis

Y Wang, S Chen, K Du, C Liang, S Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory
autoimmune disease influenced by diverse endogenous and exogenous factors. It is …

Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in rheumatoid arthritis

MJ López-Armada, JA Fernández-Rodríguez… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Control of excessive mitochondrial oxidative stress could provide new targets for both
preventive and therapeutic interventions in the treatment of chronic inflammation or any …

Gentiopicroside alleviates cardiac inflammation and fibrosis in T2DM rats through targeting Smad3 phosphorylation

X Zou, Y Zhang, Z Pan, X Hu, Y Xu, Z Huang, Z Sun… - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cardiac fibrosis is a major structural change observed in the heart of patients
with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), ultimately resulting in heart failure (HF). Suppression …

Anti-rheumatic properties of gentiopicroside are associated with suppression of ROS-NF-κB-NLRP3 axis in fibroblast-like synoviocytes and NF-κB pathway in adjuvant …

M Wang, H Li, Y Wang, Y Hao, Y Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is among the most prevalent forms of autoimmunity.
Gentiopicroside (Gent) is an iridoid glucoside derived from the Gentiana Macrophylla Pall …

Gentiopicroside prevents alcoholic liver damage by improving mitochondrial dysfunction in the rat model

Y Zhang, X Yang, S Wang, S Song… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Gentianae Radix et Rhizoma is a medical plant that is widely cultivated in China, North
Korea, Japan, and Russia, and gentiopicroside is one of its major active compounds. In this …

Effects of Gentiopicroside on activation of NLRP3 inflammasome in acute gouty arthritis mice induced by MSU

M He, C Hu, M Chen, Q Gao, L Li, W Tian - Journal of natural medicines, 2022 - Springer
Acute gouty arthritis is a self-limiting inflammatory disease resulting from the deposition of
monosodium urate (MSU) crystals. It has been shown that Gentiopicroside (GPS) possesses …

The effect of herbal medicinal products on psoriasis-like keratinocytes

F Gendrisch, B Haarhaus, N Krieger, KW Quirin… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by hyperproliferation of
keratinocytes and expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines in the epidermis. New biological …

Gentiopicroside ameliorates ethanol-induced gastritis via regulating MMP-10 and pERK1/2 signaling

Y Chang, Y Tian, D Zhou, L Yang, TM Liu… - International …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: Excessive ethanol consumption results in gastric mucosa damage, which could
further develop into chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer, and gastric cancer in humans …

Gentiopicroside ameliorates ovalbumin-induced airway inflammation in a mouse model of allergic asthma via regulating SIRT1/NF-κB signaling pathway

B Zou, Y Fu, C Cao, D Pan, W Wang, L Kong - Pulmonary pharmacology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Allergic asthma is a common airway inflammatory disorder with increasing morbidity and
mortality worldwide. Gentiopicroside (GPS) is a secoiridoid glycoside compound that …

Hepatoprotective effect of gentiopicroside in combination with leflunomide and/or methotrexate in arthritic rats

Z Wan, H Li, X Wu, H Zhao, R Wang, M Li, J Liu, Q Liu… - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims This study aimed to examine whether gentiopicroside (GPS) could exert
hepatoprotective effects on leflunomide (LEF)-and/or methotrexate (MTX)-treated arthritic …