Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease
with a high rate of disability accompanied by various complications. The
pathogenesis of RA is complex with multiple targets and links. This study aims to
investigate pharmacological effects and mechanism of Rhodojaponin III in RA.
Methods: The bovine type II collagen-induced arthritis (CIA)
rat model and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-
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A Study on the Pharmacological Effects and Mechanism of Rhodojaponin III in Rheumatoid Arthritis
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College of Pharmacy, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, 410208 Changsha, Hunan, China
2
Department of Orthopaedics, The First Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, 410007 Changsha, Hunan, China
3
Department of Gastroenterology, The First Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, 410007 Changsha, Hunan, China
*Correspondence: smile20221204@163.com (Xiaorong Liu)
Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2023, 28(12), 337;
https://doi.org/10.31083/j.fbl2812337
Submitted: 15 May 2023 | Revised: 19 July 2023 | Accepted: 25 July 2023 | Published: 15 December 2023
Copyright: © 2023 The Author(s). Published by IMR Press.
This is an open access article under the CC BY 4.0 license.
Abstract
Keywords
rheumatoid arthritis
Rhodojaponin III
nuclear factor kappa B-inducing kinase
angiogenesis
inflammation
Funding
2022JJ80086/Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province
2023JJ60342/Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province
D202302078705/Project of Hunan Provincial Health and Health Commission
2022-5313/Project of Hunan Provincial Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program
19C1384/Scientific research project of Hunan Provincial Education Department
2021161/Hunan Provincial Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine Scientific Research Program
2020ZYX01/Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Primary Discipline Open Fund Project in Chinese Medicine
[2017]25/Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Youth Program
202302/Key Discipline Project on Chinese Pharmacology of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine
[2020]248/construction point of first-class specialty in Hunan Province in 2020: Chinese medicine resources and development
[2021]7/National first-class undergraduate major construction in 2020
B2023150/Scientific Research Project of Hunan Provincial Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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