Influenza is an acute viral respiratory infection that has caused high morbidity and mortality worldwide.Influenza A virus(IAV)has been found to activate multiple programmed cell death pathways,including ferroptosis.F...Influenza is an acute viral respiratory infection that has caused high morbidity and mortality worldwide.Influenza A virus(IAV)has been found to activate multiple programmed cell death pathways,including ferroptosis.Ferroptosis is a novel form of programmed cell death in which the accumulation of intracellular iron promotes lipid peroxidation,leading to cell death.However,little is known about how influenza viruses induce ferroptosis in the host cells.In this study,based on network pharmacology,we predicted the mechanism of action of Maxing Shigan decoction(MXSGD)in IAV-induced ferroptosis,and found that this process was related to biological processes,cellular components,molecular function and multiple signaling pathways,where the hypoxia inducible factor-1(HIF-1)signaling pathway plays a significant role.Subsequently,we constructed the mouse lung epithelial(MLE-12)cell model by IAV-infected in vitro cell experiments,and revealed that IAV infection induced cellular ferroptosis that was characterized by mitochondrial damage,increased reactive oxygen species(ROS)release,increased total iron and iron ion contents,decreased expression of ferroptosis marker gene recombinant glutathione peroxidase 4(GPX4),increased expression of acyl-CoA synthetase long chain family member 4(ACSL4),and enhanced activation of hypoxia inducible factor-1α(HIF-1α),induced nitric oxide synthase(iNOS)and vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF)in the HIF-1 signaling pathway.Treatment with MXSGD effectively reduced intracellular viral load,while reducing ROS,total iron and ferrous ion contents,repairing mitochondrial results and inhibiting the expression of cellular ferroptosis and the HIF-1 signaling pathway.Finally,based on animal experiments,it was found that MXSGD effectively alleviated pulmonary congestion,edema and inflammation in IAV-infected mice,and inhibited the expression of ferroptosis-related protein and the HIF-1 signaling pathway in lung tissues.展开更多
[Objectives]To study the long-term toxicity of Maxing Erchen Zhike granules to rats after intragastric administration,so as to provide reference for its preclinical safety evaluation.[Methods]Total 80 rats were random...[Objectives]To study the long-term toxicity of Maxing Erchen Zhike granules to rats after intragastric administration,so as to provide reference for its preclinical safety evaluation.[Methods]Total 80 rats were randomly and evenly divided into high-dose group(1.2 mL/100 g,120 g/kg),middle-dose group(96.0 g/kg),low-dose group(72.0 g/kg)and blank control group.The rats in the treatment groups were administered with corresponding doses of Maxing Erchen Zhike granules,and those in the blank control group were given with equal-amount normal saline.The administration lasted for 30 consecutive days.During the experiment,the rats'feed intake,activity,feces and other conditions and toxicity reactions were observed every day.After 24 h of the last administration,12 rats(half male and half female)were randomly selected from each group.Each of the rats was anesthetized with 10%chloral hydrate solution(0.3 mL/100 g)through intraperitoneal injection and subjected to abdominal aorta blood collection(two tubes)for hematological examination and blood biochemical examination(serum).Then,the main organs of the rats were weighed,and pathological examinations were performed.After that,the main organs were weighed and pathological examination was performed.The remaining rats in each group were discontinued and observed for 14 d.On the 15th d,they were subjected to the same treatment,and the body weight,organ coefficients,hematological indices,blood biochemical indices and pathological indices were examined.[Results]After 30 d of administration,there was no abnormality in the appearance and behavior of the animals.There was no significant difference in the daily consumption of feed among the groups,and there was no special case of weight gain.Among the blood biochemical indices,the ALB and ALT levels of each administration group were significantly different from those of the blank control group(P<0.05).The results of histopathological examination show that there was one case of interstitial pneumonia in each of the high-dose group,middle-dose group and blank control group.After 14 d that the administration was stopped,one case of focal myocarditis appeared in the high-dose group,and one case of interstitial pneumonia appeared in the middle-dose group.[Conclusions]Maxing Erchen Zhike granules are safe to be administered to rats at 100 times the clinical dose.and there should be no safety hazards clinically when used at conventional doses.展开更多
COVID-19 is caused by novel coronavirus(2019-nCoV),which has the characteristics of strong infectivity,rapid onset and rapid spread.It is popular in China and other parts of the world,and there are no special drugs at...COVID-19 is caused by novel coronavirus(2019-nCoV),which has the characteristics of strong infectivity,rapid onset and rapid spread.It is popular in China and other parts of the world,and there are no special drugs at present.This disease belongs to the category of plague in traditional Chinese medicine.Combined with the theory of triple energizer transmission in Yang Lishan's"Identification of Warm Disease",the confirmed case in our hospital was analyzed,and it was found that pathogenic qi entered from nose and mouth,injected into middle energizer,and then distributed in upper and lower energizer.The pathogenic qi is mainly diffused in the middle and upper energizer.Modified Maxing Ganshi decoction has a good effect.展开更多
船舶航行姿态反映了船舶在波浪和海况下的运动状态,直接影响到船舶的操纵性能、结构强度和乘客的舒适度,受不同海况的影响,船舶航行的横摆姿态角、升沉姿态位移受到限制,姿态估计效果不显著。因此,文章提出基于三维虚拟技术的船舶航行...船舶航行姿态反映了船舶在波浪和海况下的运动状态,直接影响到船舶的操纵性能、结构强度和乘客的舒适度,受不同海况的影响,船舶航行的横摆姿态角、升沉姿态位移受到限制,姿态估计效果不显著。因此,文章提出基于三维虚拟技术的船舶航行姿态估计方法。运用三维虚拟技术中的3D Studio Max软件经过船舶多角度图像与CAD图纸导入、创建场景、建立船舶基础形状和船体曲面等多个步骤,建立船舶三维虚拟模型,结合Unity3D提供的水资源包,构建船舶航行的海洋场景,通过船舶虚拟现实仿真运动方程实现船舶在不同海况环境中航行虚拟仿真,在虚拟仿真过程中运用船舶摇摆运动数学模型、船舶升沉姿态数学模型,实现船舶航行姿态估计。实验表明:该方法可实现船舶三维虚拟模型构建,并可在不同海况时,实现船舶航行横摆姿态角、升沉姿态位移进行估计,其应用效果较为显著。展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81973670)the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province(No.2020J5418)Hunan Provincial Open Fund of the Key Laboratory of the Pathogen Biology of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine(No.2022-KFJJ02).
文摘Influenza is an acute viral respiratory infection that has caused high morbidity and mortality worldwide.Influenza A virus(IAV)has been found to activate multiple programmed cell death pathways,including ferroptosis.Ferroptosis is a novel form of programmed cell death in which the accumulation of intracellular iron promotes lipid peroxidation,leading to cell death.However,little is known about how influenza viruses induce ferroptosis in the host cells.In this study,based on network pharmacology,we predicted the mechanism of action of Maxing Shigan decoction(MXSGD)in IAV-induced ferroptosis,and found that this process was related to biological processes,cellular components,molecular function and multiple signaling pathways,where the hypoxia inducible factor-1(HIF-1)signaling pathway plays a significant role.Subsequently,we constructed the mouse lung epithelial(MLE-12)cell model by IAV-infected in vitro cell experiments,and revealed that IAV infection induced cellular ferroptosis that was characterized by mitochondrial damage,increased reactive oxygen species(ROS)release,increased total iron and iron ion contents,decreased expression of ferroptosis marker gene recombinant glutathione peroxidase 4(GPX4),increased expression of acyl-CoA synthetase long chain family member 4(ACSL4),and enhanced activation of hypoxia inducible factor-1α(HIF-1α),induced nitric oxide synthase(iNOS)and vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF)in the HIF-1 signaling pathway.Treatment with MXSGD effectively reduced intracellular viral load,while reducing ROS,total iron and ferrous ion contents,repairing mitochondrial results and inhibiting the expression of cellular ferroptosis and the HIF-1 signaling pathway.Finally,based on animal experiments,it was found that MXSGD effectively alleviated pulmonary congestion,edema and inflammation in IAV-infected mice,and inhibited the expression of ferroptosis-related protein and the HIF-1 signaling pathway in lung tissues.
基金Scientific Research Project of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine(2017ZJ006)Key Research and Development Project of Department of Science and Technology of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region(AB19110003).
文摘[Objectives]To study the long-term toxicity of Maxing Erchen Zhike granules to rats after intragastric administration,so as to provide reference for its preclinical safety evaluation.[Methods]Total 80 rats were randomly and evenly divided into high-dose group(1.2 mL/100 g,120 g/kg),middle-dose group(96.0 g/kg),low-dose group(72.0 g/kg)and blank control group.The rats in the treatment groups were administered with corresponding doses of Maxing Erchen Zhike granules,and those in the blank control group were given with equal-amount normal saline.The administration lasted for 30 consecutive days.During the experiment,the rats'feed intake,activity,feces and other conditions and toxicity reactions were observed every day.After 24 h of the last administration,12 rats(half male and half female)were randomly selected from each group.Each of the rats was anesthetized with 10%chloral hydrate solution(0.3 mL/100 g)through intraperitoneal injection and subjected to abdominal aorta blood collection(two tubes)for hematological examination and blood biochemical examination(serum).Then,the main organs of the rats were weighed,and pathological examinations were performed.After that,the main organs were weighed and pathological examination was performed.The remaining rats in each group were discontinued and observed for 14 d.On the 15th d,they were subjected to the same treatment,and the body weight,organ coefficients,hematological indices,blood biochemical indices and pathological indices were examined.[Results]After 30 d of administration,there was no abnormality in the appearance and behavior of the animals.There was no significant difference in the daily consumption of feed among the groups,and there was no special case of weight gain.Among the blood biochemical indices,the ALB and ALT levels of each administration group were significantly different from those of the blank control group(P<0.05).The results of histopathological examination show that there was one case of interstitial pneumonia in each of the high-dose group,middle-dose group and blank control group.After 14 d that the administration was stopped,one case of focal myocarditis appeared in the high-dose group,and one case of interstitial pneumonia appeared in the middle-dose group.[Conclusions]Maxing Erchen Zhike granules are safe to be administered to rats at 100 times the clinical dose.and there should be no safety hazards clinically when used at conventional doses.
基金The Science and Technology Program of Guangdong,China(nos.SDZX2020024SDZX2020055).+6 种基金Project of Chinese Medicine Administration of Guangdong Province,China(nos.2020ZYYJ182020139220201388Guangdong Traditional Chinese Medicine[2019]No.1)Science and Technology Program of Yangjiang,China(nos.201839201950)。
文摘COVID-19 is caused by novel coronavirus(2019-nCoV),which has the characteristics of strong infectivity,rapid onset and rapid spread.It is popular in China and other parts of the world,and there are no special drugs at present.This disease belongs to the category of plague in traditional Chinese medicine.Combined with the theory of triple energizer transmission in Yang Lishan's"Identification of Warm Disease",the confirmed case in our hospital was analyzed,and it was found that pathogenic qi entered from nose and mouth,injected into middle energizer,and then distributed in upper and lower energizer.The pathogenic qi is mainly diffused in the middle and upper energizer.Modified Maxing Ganshi decoction has a good effect.
文摘船舶航行姿态反映了船舶在波浪和海况下的运动状态,直接影响到船舶的操纵性能、结构强度和乘客的舒适度,受不同海况的影响,船舶航行的横摆姿态角、升沉姿态位移受到限制,姿态估计效果不显著。因此,文章提出基于三维虚拟技术的船舶航行姿态估计方法。运用三维虚拟技术中的3D Studio Max软件经过船舶多角度图像与CAD图纸导入、创建场景、建立船舶基础形状和船体曲面等多个步骤,建立船舶三维虚拟模型,结合Unity3D提供的水资源包,构建船舶航行的海洋场景,通过船舶虚拟现实仿真运动方程实现船舶在不同海况环境中航行虚拟仿真,在虚拟仿真过程中运用船舶摇摆运动数学模型、船舶升沉姿态数学模型,实现船舶航行姿态估计。实验表明:该方法可实现船舶三维虚拟模型构建,并可在不同海况时,实现船舶航行横摆姿态角、升沉姿态位移进行估计,其应用效果较为显著。