[HTML][HTML] Natural medicine in neuroprotection for ischemic stroke: Challenges and prospective

T Tao, M Liu, M Chen, Y Luo, C Wang, T Xu… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in using natural medicines to treat stroke as the leading cause of
disability worldwide. Especially plant-derived natural medicines have multiple beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] Target identification of natural medicine with chemical proteomics approach: probe synthesis, target fishing and protein identification

X Chen, Y Wang, N Ma, J Tian, Y Shao, B Zhu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2020 - nature.com
Natural products are an important source of new drugs for the treatment of various diseases.
However, developing natural product-based new medicines through random moiety …

[HTML][HTML] Celastrol induces ferroptosis in activated HSCs to ameliorate hepatic fibrosis via targeting peroxiredoxins and HO-1

P Luo, D Liu, Q Zhang, F Yang, YK Wong, F Xia… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a form of regulated cell death, characterized by excessive membrane lipid
peroxidation in an iron-and ROS-dependent manner. Celastrol, a natural bioactive …

[HTML][HTML] Celastrol induces ROS-mediated apoptosis via directly targeting peroxiredoxin-2 in gastric cancer cells

X Chen, Y Zhao, W Luo, S Chen, F Lin, X Zhang… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Oxidative stress from elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been
reported to induce cell apoptosis and may provide a means to target cancer cells. Celastrol …

[HTML][HTML] Celastrol suppresses colorectal cancer via covalent targeting peroxiredoxin 1

H Xu, H Zhao, C Ding, D Jiang, Z Zhao, Y Li… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
As a terpenoids natural product isolated from the plant Thunder God Vine, Celastrol is
widely studied for its pharmacological activities, including anti-tumor activities. The clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal: opportunity for clinical repurposing in COVID-19 management

A Saggam, K Limgaokar, S Borse… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As the COVID-19 pandemic is progressing, the therapeutic gaps in conventional
management have highlighted the need for the integration of traditional knowledge systems …

[HTML][HTML] Triptolide: reflections on two decades of research and prospects for the future

L Tong, Q Zhao, E Datan, GQ Lin, I Minn… - Natural product …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2000 to 2020 Triptolide is a bioactive diterpene triepoxide isolated from
Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F, a traditional Chinese medicinal plant whose extracts have …

[HTML][HTML] A Mechanistic Overview of Triptolide and Celastrol, Natural Products from Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F

SR Chen, Y Dai, J Zhao, L Lin, Y Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Triptolide and celastrol are predominantly active natural products isolated from the
medicinal plant Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F. These compounds exhibit similar …

Targeting apoptosis and autophagy following spinal cord injury: Therapeutic approaches to polyphenols and candidate phytochemicals

F Abbaszadeh, S Fakhri, H Khan - Pharmacological research, 2020 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a neurological disorder associated with the loss of sensory and
motor function. Understanding the precise dysregulated signaling pathways, especially …

Triptolide: Medicinal chemistry, chemical biology and clinical progress

W Hou, B Liu, H Xu - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
In the past decades, triptolide has attracted considerable interests in the organic and
medicinal chemistry society owing to its intriguing structure features and promising multiple …