In this paper, the authors introduce and study the concept of (1, 2)^*-generalized closed sets with respect to an ideal in a bitopological space. Also, some characterizations and applications of(1, 2)^*-generali...In this paper, the authors introduce and study the concept of (1, 2)^*-generalized closed sets with respect to an ideal in a bitopological space. Also, some characterizations and applications of(1, 2)^*-generalized closed sets are given.展开更多
Objective:To identify alpha-glucosidase inhibitors from Ficus benghalensis and analyze gene set enrichment of regulated protein molecules.Methods:The phytoconstituents of Ficu.s benghalen.sis were queried for inhibito...Objective:To identify alpha-glucosidase inhibitors from Ficus benghalensis and analyze gene set enrichment of regulated protein molecules.Methods:The phytoconstituents of Ficu.s benghalen.sis were queried for inhibitors of alphaglucosidase,also identified as aldose reductase inhibitors.Druglikeness score,absorption,distribution,metabolism,excretion and toxicity profile,biological spectrum,and gene expression were predicated for each compound.Docking study was performed to predict the binding affinity with alpha-glucosidase and aldose reductase and compared with clinically proven molecules.Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway analysis was performed for the regulated genes to identify the modulated pathways.Results:Apigenin,3,4’,5,7-tetrahydroxy-3’-methoxyflavone,and kaempferol were identified as inhibitors of alpha-glucosidase and aldose reductase.Kaempferol was predicted to possess the highest binding affinity with both targets.The p53 signaling pathway was predicted to modulate the majority of protein molecules in diabetes mellitus.All the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors were also predicted as membrane integrity agonist and anti-mutagenic compounds.Conclusions:The current study indicates alpha-glucosidase inhibitors from Ficus benghale,nsis can act as aldose reductase inhibitors after absorption from the intestinal tract.Furthermore,these phytoconstituents are involved in the regulation of numerous protein molecules and pathways.Hence,the anti-diabetic efficacies of these compounds are due to their action on multiple protein molecules and synergistic effects which should be confirmed by future investigations.展开更多
Background:Nuclear receptor-binding SET domain 2(NSD2)is a histone methyltrans-ferase,that catalyzes dimethylation of lysine 36 of histone 3(H3K36me2)and is asso-ciated with active transcription of a series of genes.N...Background:Nuclear receptor-binding SET domain 2(NSD2)is a histone methyltrans-ferase,that catalyzes dimethylation of lysine 36 of histone 3(H3K36me2)and is asso-ciated with active transcription of a series of genes.NSD2 is overexpressed in multiple types of solid human tumors and has been proven to be related to unfavorable prog-nosis in several types of tumors.Methods:We established a mouse model in which the NSD2 gene was conditionally knocked out in intestinal epithelial cells.We used azoxymethane and dextran sodium sulfate to chemically induce murine colorectal cancer.The development of colorectal tumors were investigated using post-necropsy quantification,immunohistochemistry,and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA).Results:Compared with wild-type(WT)control mice,NSD2^(fl/fl)-Vil1-Cre mice exhib-ited significantly decreased tumor numbers,histopathological changes,and cytokine expression in colorectal tumors.Conclusions:Conditional knockout of NSD2 in intestinal epithelial cells significantly inhibits colorectal cancer progression.展开更多
文摘In this paper, the authors introduce and study the concept of (1, 2)^*-generalized closed sets with respect to an ideal in a bitopological space. Also, some characterizations and applications of(1, 2)^*-generalized closed sets are given.
文摘Objective:To identify alpha-glucosidase inhibitors from Ficus benghalensis and analyze gene set enrichment of regulated protein molecules.Methods:The phytoconstituents of Ficu.s benghalen.sis were queried for inhibitors of alphaglucosidase,also identified as aldose reductase inhibitors.Druglikeness score,absorption,distribution,metabolism,excretion and toxicity profile,biological spectrum,and gene expression were predicated for each compound.Docking study was performed to predict the binding affinity with alpha-glucosidase and aldose reductase and compared with clinically proven molecules.Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway analysis was performed for the regulated genes to identify the modulated pathways.Results:Apigenin,3,4’,5,7-tetrahydroxy-3’-methoxyflavone,and kaempferol were identified as inhibitors of alpha-glucosidase and aldose reductase.Kaempferol was predicted to possess the highest binding affinity with both targets.The p53 signaling pathway was predicted to modulate the majority of protein molecules in diabetes mellitus.All the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors were also predicted as membrane integrity agonist and anti-mutagenic compounds.Conclusions:The current study indicates alpha-glucosidase inhibitors from Ficus benghale,nsis can act as aldose reductase inhibitors after absorption from the intestinal tract.Furthermore,these phytoconstituents are involved in the regulation of numerous protein molecules and pathways.Hence,the anti-diabetic efficacies of these compounds are due to their action on multiple protein molecules and synergistic effects which should be confirmed by future investigations.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2022YFF0710705)the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences (2021-I2M-1-0 13)+2 种基金funding support from the Special Research Fund for Central UniversitiesPeking Union Medical College (3332022182)the 111 Project (B20095)
文摘Background:Nuclear receptor-binding SET domain 2(NSD2)is a histone methyltrans-ferase,that catalyzes dimethylation of lysine 36 of histone 3(H3K36me2)and is asso-ciated with active transcription of a series of genes.NSD2 is overexpressed in multiple types of solid human tumors and has been proven to be related to unfavorable prog-nosis in several types of tumors.Methods:We established a mouse model in which the NSD2 gene was conditionally knocked out in intestinal epithelial cells.We used azoxymethane and dextran sodium sulfate to chemically induce murine colorectal cancer.The development of colorectal tumors were investigated using post-necropsy quantification,immunohistochemistry,and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA).Results:Compared with wild-type(WT)control mice,NSD2^(fl/fl)-Vil1-Cre mice exhib-ited significantly decreased tumor numbers,histopathological changes,and cytokine expression in colorectal tumors.Conclusions:Conditional knockout of NSD2 in intestinal epithelial cells significantly inhibits colorectal cancer progression.