Neuroinflammation is an inflammatory response in the central nervous system associated with various neurological conditions.The inflammatory process is typically treated with non-steroidal and steroidal anti-inflammat...Neuroinflammation is an inflammatory response in the central nervous system associated with various neurological conditions.The inflammatory process is typically treated with non-steroidal and steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs,which have a range of serious adverse effects.As an alternative,naturally derived molecules such as quercetin and its derivatives show promising anti-inflammatory properties and beneficial effects on various physiological functions.Our objective was to synthesize the evidence on the anti-inflammatory effect of quercetin and its derivatives in in vivo models,in the face of neuroinflammatory insults induced by lipopolysaccharide,through a systematic review and meta-analysis.A search of the preclinical literature was conducted across four databases(Pub Med,Web of Science,Scielo,and Google Scholar).Studies were selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria,assessed for methodological quality using CAMARADES,and risk of bias using the SYRCLE tool,and data were extracted from the studies.The quantitative assessment of quercetin effects on the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines and microgliosis was performed through a meta-analysis.A total of 384 potentially relevant articles were identified,of which 11 studies were included in the analysis.The methodological quality was assessed,resulting in an average score of 5.8/10,and the overall risk of bias analysis revealed a lack of methodological clarity in most studies.Furthermore,through the meta-analysis,it was observed that treatment with quercetin statistically reduces pro-inflammatory cytokines,such as tumor necrosis factor alpha,interleukin 6,interleukin 1β(n=89;SMD=–2.00;95%CI:–3.29 to–0.71),and microgliosis(n=33;SMD=–2.56;95%CI:–4.07 to–1.10).In terms of underlying mechanisms,quercetin and its derivatives exhibit antioxidant and anti-apoptotic properties,possibly through the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2(Nrf2)/HO-1 pathways,increasing the expression of antioxidant enzymes and reducing reactive species,and modulating the caspase pathway,increasing levels of anti-apoptotic proteins and decreasing proapoptotic proteins.Quercetin and its derivatives exhibit highly pleiotropic actions that simultaneously contribute to preventing neuroinflammation.However,despite promising results in animal models,future directions should focus on well-designed clinical studies to assess the safety,bioavailability,and efficacy of quercetin and its derivatives in humans.Additionally,standardization of methods and dosages in studies is crucial to ensure consistency of findings and optimize their application in clinical settings.展开更多
Objective：The study was designed to investigate the molecular mechanism of quercitrin on osteogenic differentiation and adipogenic differentiation of r BMSCs.Methods：r BMSCs were harvested from SD rats,and determina...Objective：The study was designed to investigate the molecular mechanism of quercitrin on osteogenic differentiation and adipogenic differentiation of r BMSCs.Methods：r BMSCs were harvested from SD rats,and determination of alkaline phosphatase（ALP）activity,quantification of mineralization by Alizarin Red S staining,and the m RNA expression of osteogenic differentiation markers（Runx2,BMP-2,and OSX）by RT-PCR after r BMSCs stimulated by osteogenic induction with（0.1–10）μg/m L of quercitrin,quantification of Lipid droplet by Oil Red O staining and the m RNA expression of adipogenic differentiation marker（,and a P2）by RT-PCR after r BMSCs stimulated by adipogenic induction with（0.1-10）μg/m L of quercitrin.Results：Quercitrin can up-regulate the m RNA expression of osteogenic differentiation markers（Runx2,BMP-2,and OSX）and increase ALP activity and mineralization after osteogenic induction,on the other hand quercitrin can suppress the m RNA expression of adipogenic differentiation markers（,and a P2）and decrease lipid droplet after adipogenic induction.Conclusion：This study suggested that quercitrin not only stimulated osteogenic differentiation but also inhibited adipogenic differentiation of r BMSCs,which was associated with the up-regulation of Runx2,BMP-2,and OSX m RNA expression and the down-regulation of,and a P2 m RNA expression.展开更多
[Objectives]The purpose of this study was to establish a method for the determination of five kinds of flavonoids in trichosanthes peel.[Methods]The contents of rutin,isoquercitrin,quercitrin,quercetin and kaempferol ...[Objectives]The purpose of this study was to establish a method for the determination of five kinds of flavonoids in trichosanthes peel.[Methods]The contents of rutin,isoquercitrin,quercitrin,quercetin and kaempferol in trichosanthes peel samples collected from different sites were determined by high-performance liquid chromatography.With each component as an index,principal component analysis and cluster analysis were performed.[Results]The contents of flavonoids in the trichosanthes peel samples from different sites were different.The cumulative variance contribution rate of isoquercitrin was 95.514%.The results of cluster analysis show that the quality of trichosanthes peel from Anhui was the best.[Conclusions]Taking isoquercitrin as a common factor to carry out content determination will help to better control the quality of trichosanthes peel.展开更多
基金supported by the Coordenacao de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nivel Superior-Brasil(CAPES)[Finance Code 001](to MGS)Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico(CNPq)fellowship[research grants 309840/2022-8]。
文摘Neuroinflammation is an inflammatory response in the central nervous system associated with various neurological conditions.The inflammatory process is typically treated with non-steroidal and steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs,which have a range of serious adverse effects.As an alternative,naturally derived molecules such as quercetin and its derivatives show promising anti-inflammatory properties and beneficial effects on various physiological functions.Our objective was to synthesize the evidence on the anti-inflammatory effect of quercetin and its derivatives in in vivo models,in the face of neuroinflammatory insults induced by lipopolysaccharide,through a systematic review and meta-analysis.A search of the preclinical literature was conducted across four databases(Pub Med,Web of Science,Scielo,and Google Scholar).Studies were selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria,assessed for methodological quality using CAMARADES,and risk of bias using the SYRCLE tool,and data were extracted from the studies.The quantitative assessment of quercetin effects on the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines and microgliosis was performed through a meta-analysis.A total of 384 potentially relevant articles were identified,of which 11 studies were included in the analysis.The methodological quality was assessed,resulting in an average score of 5.8/10,and the overall risk of bias analysis revealed a lack of methodological clarity in most studies.Furthermore,through the meta-analysis,it was observed that treatment with quercetin statistically reduces pro-inflammatory cytokines,such as tumor necrosis factor alpha,interleukin 6,interleukin 1β(n=89;SMD=–2.00;95%CI:–3.29 to–0.71),and microgliosis(n=33;SMD=–2.56;95%CI:–4.07 to–1.10).In terms of underlying mechanisms,quercetin and its derivatives exhibit antioxidant and anti-apoptotic properties,possibly through the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2(Nrf2)/HO-1 pathways,increasing the expression of antioxidant enzymes and reducing reactive species,and modulating the caspase pathway,increasing levels of anti-apoptotic proteins and decreasing proapoptotic proteins.Quercetin and its derivatives exhibit highly pleiotropic actions that simultaneously contribute to preventing neuroinflammation.However,despite promising results in animal models,future directions should focus on well-designed clinical studies to assess the safety,bioavailability,and efficacy of quercetin and its derivatives in humans.Additionally,standardization of methods and dosages in studies is crucial to ensure consistency of findings and optimize their application in clinical settings.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81160508)The Science and Technology Landing Program Project of Colleges and University in Jiangxi Province(KJLD14058)
文摘Objective：The study was designed to investigate the molecular mechanism of quercitrin on osteogenic differentiation and adipogenic differentiation of r BMSCs.Methods：r BMSCs were harvested from SD rats,and determination of alkaline phosphatase（ALP）activity,quantification of mineralization by Alizarin Red S staining,and the m RNA expression of osteogenic differentiation markers（Runx2,BMP-2,and OSX）by RT-PCR after r BMSCs stimulated by osteogenic induction with（0.1–10）μg/m L of quercitrin,quantification of Lipid droplet by Oil Red O staining and the m RNA expression of adipogenic differentiation marker（,and a P2）by RT-PCR after r BMSCs stimulated by adipogenic induction with（0.1-10）μg/m L of quercitrin.Results：Quercitrin can up-regulate the m RNA expression of osteogenic differentiation markers（Runx2,BMP-2,and OSX）and increase ALP activity and mineralization after osteogenic induction,on the other hand quercitrin can suppress the m RNA expression of adipogenic differentiation markers（,and a P2）and decrease lipid droplet after adipogenic induction.Conclusion：This study suggested that quercitrin not only stimulated osteogenic differentiation but also inhibited adipogenic differentiation of r BMSCs,which was associated with the up-regulation of Runx2,BMP-2,and OSX m RNA expression and the down-regulation of,and a P2 m RNA expression.
基金College Students'Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program of Liaoning Province(201911430039).
文摘[Objectives]The purpose of this study was to establish a method for the determination of five kinds of flavonoids in trichosanthes peel.[Methods]The contents of rutin,isoquercitrin,quercitrin,quercetin and kaempferol in trichosanthes peel samples collected from different sites were determined by high-performance liquid chromatography.With each component as an index,principal component analysis and cluster analysis were performed.[Results]The contents of flavonoids in the trichosanthes peel samples from different sites were different.The cumulative variance contribution rate of isoquercitrin was 95.514%.The results of cluster analysis show that the quality of trichosanthes peel from Anhui was the best.[Conclusions]Taking isoquercitrin as a common factor to carry out content determination will help to better control the quality of trichosanthes peel.
