An emerging target in the battle against osteoarthritis: macrophage polarization

Y Sun, Z Zuo, Y Kuang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most prevalent chronic joint diseases worldwide, which
causes a series of problems, such as joint pain, muscle atrophy, and joint deformities …

A review of the pharmacological activities and recent synthetic advances of γ-butyrolactones

J Hur, J Jang, J Sim - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
γ-Butyrolactone, a five-membered lactone moiety, is one of the privileged structures of
diverse natural products and biologically active small molecules. Because of their broad …

[HTML][HTML] Kinsenoside attenuates osteoarthritis by repolarizing macrophages through inactivating NF-κB/MAPK signaling and protecting chondrocytes

F Zhou, J Mei, X Han, H Li, S Yang, M Wang… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective was to investigate the effect of kinsenoside (Kin) treatments on macrophage
polarity and evaluate the resulting protection of chondrocytes to attenuate osteoarthritis (OA) …

Kinsenoside attenuates liver fibro-inflammation by suppressing dendritic cells via the PI3K-AKT-FoxO1 pathway

M Xiang, T Liu, C Tian, K Ma, J Gou, R Huang… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Kinsenoside (KD) exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. Dendritic cells
(DCs) are critical regulators of the pathologic inflammatory milieu in liver fibrosis (LF) …

Kinsenoside alleviates inflammation and fibrosis in experimental NASH mice by suppressing the NF-κB/NLRP3 signaling pathway

Y Deng, Q Xu, T Chen, J Ming, Y Wang, L Mao, J Zhou… - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has replaced viral hepatitis as the main
driver of the rising morbidity and mortality associated with cirrhosis and liver cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the therapeutic application and pharmacological properties of kinsenoside against inflammation and oxidative stress-induced disorders

L Lu, Y Xiong, Z Lin, X Chu, AC Panayi, Y Hu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Extensive research has implicated inflammation and oxidative stress in the development of
multiple diseases, such as diabetes, hepatitis, and arthritis. Kinsenoside (KD), a bioactive …

Kinsenoside alleviates alcoholic liver injury by reducing oxidative stress, inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress, and regulating AMPK-dependent autophagy

L Gao, X Chen, Z Fu, J Yin, Y Wang, W Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Anoectochilus roxburghii (Orchidaceae) is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb
with anti-inflammatory, antilipemic, liver protective, immunomodulatory, and other …

A review of how the saffron (Crocus sativus) petal and its main constituents interact with the Nrf2 and NF-κB signaling pathways

M Ghasemzadeh Rahbardar… - … Archives of Pharmacology, 2023 - Springer
The primary by-product of saffron (Crocus sativus) processing is saffron petals, which are
produced in large quantities but are discarded. The saffron petals contain a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting glutamine metabolism ameliorates autoimmune hepatitis via inhibiting T cell activation and differentiation

Q Yu, H Tu, X Yin, C Peng, C Dou, W Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is mediated by a cascade of T cell-mediated events
directed at liver cells and persistent inflammation within the liver can eventually result in liver …

Kinsenoside alleviates oxidative stress-induced blood-brain barrier dysfunction via promoting Nrf2/HO-1 pathway in ischemic stroke

N Qiao, Z An, Z Fu, X Chen, Q Tong, Y Zhang… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
An ischemic stroke usually causes blood-brain barrier (BBB) damage and excessive
oxidative stress (OS) levels. Kinsenoside (KD), a major effective compound extracted in …