OBJECTIVE To investigate the effects of Huanglian Jiedu decoction on cognitive dysfunction of zebrafish with Alzheimer disease.METHODS 126 g of coptis chinensis,84 g of phellorescent phellorescent chinensis,84 g of sc...OBJECTIVE To investigate the effects of Huanglian Jiedu decoction on cognitive dysfunction of zebrafish with Alzheimer disease.METHODS 126 g of coptis chinensis,84 g of phellorescent phellorescent chinensis,84 g of scutellaria chinensis and 126 g of gardenia chinensis were immersed in 10,8 and 8 times of water for 30 min,and then extracted at 100℃for 2,1.5 and 1.5 h,respectively.The three extracts were coarse filtered and concentrated into 308 g·L-1 and stored in refrigerator for later use.200 zebrafish were selected for behavioral train⁃ing in T-shaped tank for seven days.After that,the behavioral record analysis software Smart 3.0 was used to conduct behavioral analysis.Qualified zebrafish were selected as the blank group.Except for the blank group,zebrafish in the other 5 groups were exposed to AlCl3100μg·L-1 aquaculture water for modeling,and exposed for 6 d.The behavioral record analysis software Smart 3.0 was used to conduct behavioral analysis,and Select the successfully modeled zebraf⁃ish.After that,huperzine A(4μg·L-1)and Huan⁃glian Jiedu decoction of low,medium and high doses(154,308 and 616 mg·L-1)were adminis⁃tered respectively,and exposed for six days.Then,the behavior analysis was conducted again through the behavioral record analysis soft⁃ware Smart 3.0 to select qualified zebrafish.After the training,the brain and gut of zebrafish in each group were collected,and the expression changes of N-cadherin,p-P38/p38MAPK and p-Tau in the brain were detected by Western blot⁃ting and qPCR to show the effect of Huanglian Jiedu decoction on cognitive dysfunction of Zebrafish with Alzheimer disease.RESULTS Western blotting and qPCR results showed that the contents of N-cadherin increased(P<0.05),and the contents of p-P38/p38MAPK and p-Tau decreased(P<0.05)compared with the model group,indicating that Huanglian Jiadu decoction had an effect on the cognitive dysfunction of zebrafish with Alzheimer disease.CONCLU⁃SION Huanglian Jiedu decoction can alleviate cognitive dysfunction of zebrafish model with Alzheimer disease to a certain extent.展开更多
To expand the study on the structures and biological activities of the anthracyclines anticancer drugs and reduce their toxic side effects,the new anthraquinone derivatives,9‑pyridylanthrahydrazone(9‑PAH)and 9,10‑bisp...To expand the study on the structures and biological activities of the anthracyclines anticancer drugs and reduce their toxic side effects,the new anthraquinone derivatives,9‑pyridylanthrahydrazone(9‑PAH)and 9,10‑bispyridylanthrahydrazone(9,10‑PAH)were designed and synthesized.Utilizing 9‑PAH and 9,10‑PAH as promising anticancer ligands,their respective copper complexes,namely[Cu(L1)Cl_(2)]Cl(1)and{[Cu_(4)(μ_(2)‑Cl)_(3)Cl_(4)(9,10‑PAH)_(2)(DMSO)_(2)]Cl_(2)}_(n)(2),were subsequently synthesized,where the new ligand L1 is formed by coupling two 9‑PAH ligands in the coordination reaction.The chemical and crystal structures of 1 and 2 were elucidated by IR,MS,elemental analysis,and single‑crystal X‑ray diffraction.Complex 1 forms a mononuclear structure.L1 coordinates with Cu through its three N atoms,together with two Cl atoms,to form a five‑coordinated square pyramidal geometry.Complex 2 constitutes a polymeric structure,wherein each structural unit centrosymmetrically encompasses two five‑coordinated binuclear copper complexes(Cu1,Cu2)of 9,10‑PAH,with similar square pyramidal geometry.A chlorine atom(Cl_(2)),located at the symmetry center,bridges Cu1 and Cu1A to connect the two binuclear copper structures.Meanwhile,the two five‑coordinated Cu2 atoms symmetrically bridge the adjacent structural units via one coordinated Cl atom,respectively,thus forming a 1D chain‑like polymeric structure.In vitro anticancer activity assessments revealed that 1 and 2 showed significant cytotoxicity even higher than cisplatin.Specifically,the IC_(50)values of 2 against HeLa‑229 and SK‑OV‑3 cancer cell lines were determined to be(5.92±0.32)μmol·L^(-1)and(6.48±0.39)μmol·L^(-1),respectively.2 could also block the proliferation of HeLa‑229 cells in S phase and significantly induce cell apoptosis.In addition,fluorescence quenching competition experiments suggested that 2 might interact with DNA by an intercalative binding mode,offering insights into its underlying anticancer mechanism.CCDC:2388918,1;2388919,2.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of china(8216140711)Natural Science Foundation of Guangxi Province(2017GXNSFAA198255)+2 种基金Natural Science Foun⁃dation of Guangxi Province(2018GXNSFBA138028)Open Project Program of Guangxi Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Neuroscience,GuilinMedicalUniversity(GKLBCN-20180105-03)and 2019 College Student Innovation and Entre⁃preneurship Project Training Program(201910601038)。
文摘OBJECTIVE To investigate the effects of Huanglian Jiedu decoction on cognitive dysfunction of zebrafish with Alzheimer disease.METHODS 126 g of coptis chinensis,84 g of phellorescent phellorescent chinensis,84 g of scutellaria chinensis and 126 g of gardenia chinensis were immersed in 10,8 and 8 times of water for 30 min,and then extracted at 100℃for 2,1.5 and 1.5 h,respectively.The three extracts were coarse filtered and concentrated into 308 g·L-1 and stored in refrigerator for later use.200 zebrafish were selected for behavioral train⁃ing in T-shaped tank for seven days.After that,the behavioral record analysis software Smart 3.0 was used to conduct behavioral analysis.Qualified zebrafish were selected as the blank group.Except for the blank group,zebrafish in the other 5 groups were exposed to AlCl3100μg·L-1 aquaculture water for modeling,and exposed for 6 d.The behavioral record analysis software Smart 3.0 was used to conduct behavioral analysis,and Select the successfully modeled zebraf⁃ish.After that,huperzine A(4μg·L-1)and Huan⁃glian Jiedu decoction of low,medium and high doses(154,308 and 616 mg·L-1)were adminis⁃tered respectively,and exposed for six days.Then,the behavior analysis was conducted again through the behavioral record analysis soft⁃ware Smart 3.0 to select qualified zebrafish.After the training,the brain and gut of zebrafish in each group were collected,and the expression changes of N-cadherin,p-P38/p38MAPK and p-Tau in the brain were detected by Western blot⁃ting and qPCR to show the effect of Huanglian Jiedu decoction on cognitive dysfunction of Zebrafish with Alzheimer disease.RESULTS Western blotting and qPCR results showed that the contents of N-cadherin increased(P<0.05),and the contents of p-P38/p38MAPK and p-Tau decreased(P<0.05)compared with the model group,indicating that Huanglian Jiadu decoction had an effect on the cognitive dysfunction of zebrafish with Alzheimer disease.CONCLU⁃SION Huanglian Jiedu decoction can alleviate cognitive dysfunction of zebrafish model with Alzheimer disease to a certain extent.
文摘To expand the study on the structures and biological activities of the anthracyclines anticancer drugs and reduce their toxic side effects,the new anthraquinone derivatives,9‑pyridylanthrahydrazone(9‑PAH)and 9,10‑bispyridylanthrahydrazone(9,10‑PAH)were designed and synthesized.Utilizing 9‑PAH and 9,10‑PAH as promising anticancer ligands,their respective copper complexes,namely[Cu(L1)Cl_(2)]Cl(1)and{[Cu_(4)(μ_(2)‑Cl)_(3)Cl_(4)(9,10‑PAH)_(2)(DMSO)_(2)]Cl_(2)}_(n)(2),were subsequently synthesized,where the new ligand L1 is formed by coupling two 9‑PAH ligands in the coordination reaction.The chemical and crystal structures of 1 and 2 were elucidated by IR,MS,elemental analysis,and single‑crystal X‑ray diffraction.Complex 1 forms a mononuclear structure.L1 coordinates with Cu through its three N atoms,together with two Cl atoms,to form a five‑coordinated square pyramidal geometry.Complex 2 constitutes a polymeric structure,wherein each structural unit centrosymmetrically encompasses two five‑coordinated binuclear copper complexes(Cu1,Cu2)of 9,10‑PAH,with similar square pyramidal geometry.A chlorine atom(Cl_(2)),located at the symmetry center,bridges Cu1 and Cu1A to connect the two binuclear copper structures.Meanwhile,the two five‑coordinated Cu2 atoms symmetrically bridge the adjacent structural units via one coordinated Cl atom,respectively,thus forming a 1D chain‑like polymeric structure.In vitro anticancer activity assessments revealed that 1 and 2 showed significant cytotoxicity even higher than cisplatin.Specifically,the IC_(50)values of 2 against HeLa‑229 and SK‑OV‑3 cancer cell lines were determined to be(5.92±0.32)μmol·L^(-1)and(6.48±0.39)μmol·L^(-1),respectively.2 could also block the proliferation of HeLa‑229 cells in S phase and significantly induce cell apoptosis.In addition,fluorescence quenching competition experiments suggested that 2 might interact with DNA by an intercalative binding mode,offering insights into its underlying anticancer mechanism.CCDC:2388918,1;2388919,2.