通过NF-κB信号通路和调节肠道微生物群,减弱DSS诱导的性结肠炎
Xiaojun Song1, Wei Wang1, Li Liu1
1School of Pharmacy, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu 241002, China.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
|May 11, 2024
概括
波利亚可可斯 (PC) 通过减少炎症,修复肠道屏障和改善肠道微生物群,有效治疗性结肠炎 (UC). 这项研究阐明了PC.
科学领域:
- 药理学和胃肠病学 药理学和胃肠病学
- 自然产品研究自然产品研究
- 免疫学 免疫学 免疫学
背景情况:
- 性结肠炎 (UC) 是一种具有重大全球健康影响的慢性炎症疾病.
- 对于UC的Poria cocos (PC) 的治疗机制尚未完全理解.
- 确定活性成分和阐明PC在UC中的作用至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在性结肠炎 (UC) 的小鼠模型中研究Poria cocos (PC) 的治疗效果和潜在机制.
- 为了确定Poria cocos.中的关键活性成分.
- 评估PC对肠道炎症,屏障功能和肠道微生物群的影响.
主要方法:
- 使用LC-MS/MS来识别Poria cocos.中的成分.
- 用德克斯硫酸 (DSS) 诱导的UC小鼠模型来评估PC的保护作用.
- 进行了疾病活动指数 (DAI),结肠长度和组织学分析.
- 通过ELISA,qPCR和西部斑点测试,评估了炎症标志物和NF-κB通路.
- 紧结蛋白 (ZO-1,Claudin-1) 的表达通过西式涂抹和免疫组织化学进行了评估.
- 16S rRNA测序分析了肠道微生物群的组成.
主要成果:
- 在Poria cocos.中确定了52种营养素和活性成分.
- PC治疗显著缓解了UC症状,包括体重减轻,结肠缩短和减少DAI得分.
- 通过抑制NF-κB通路,PC抑制了炎症性细胞因子 (TNF-α,IL-6,IL-1β).
- PC恢复了紧结蛋白 (ZO-1,Claudin-1),增强了肠道屏障的完整性.
- PC促进了有益的肠道微生物群的多样性和丰富性.
结论:
- 波利亚可可通过减少NF-κB信号传递和减轻炎症损伤来改善性结肠炎症状.
- PC治疗通过恢复紧密结合蛋白来修复肠道屏障功能.
- 波利亚可可斯积极调节肠道微生物群的组成,有助于其在UC的治疗作用.
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