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ArticleWorld journal of gastroenterology2023

Huangqin decoction alleviates lipid metabolism disorders and insulin resistance in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by triggering Sirt1/NF-κB pathway.

Bao-Fei Yan, Lan-Fen Pan, Yi-Fang Quan, Qian Sha, Jing-Zheng Zhang, Yi-Feng Zhang, Li-Bing Zhou, Xi-Long Qian, Xiao-Mei Gu, Feng-Tao Li and 3 more

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Article in World journal of gastroenterology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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13 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bao-Fei YanCollege of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Health Vocational College, Nanjing 211800, Jiangsu Province, China.
Lan-Fen PanDepartment of Pathology, Affiliated Kunshan Hospital of Jiangsu University, Kunshan 215300, Jiangsu Province, China.
Yi-Fang QuanDepartment of Education and Science, The First People's Hospital of Taicang, Kunshan 215400, Jiangsu Province, China.
Qian ShaDepartment of Pharmacy, Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou 221006, Jiangsu Province, China.
Jing-Zheng ZhangCollege of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Health Vocational College, Nanjing 211800, Jiangsu Province, China.
Yi-Feng ZhangSchool of Pharmacy, Nantong University, Nantong 226019, Jiangsu Province, China.
Li-Bing ZhouDepartment of Pharmacy, Affiliated Kunshan Hospital of Jiangsu University, Kunshan 215300, Jiangsu Province, China.
Xi-Long QianSchool of Pharmacy, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu Province, China.
Xiao-Mei GuDepartment of Pharmacy, Affiliated Kunshan Hospital of Jiangsu University, Kunshan 215300, Jiangsu Province, China.
Feng-Tao LiCollege of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Health Vocational College, Nanjing 211800, Jiangsu Province, China.
Ting WangDepartment of Pharmacy, Affiliated Kunshan Hospital of Jiangsu University, Kunshan 215300, Jiangsu Province, China.
Jia LiuCollege of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Health Vocational College, Nanjing 211800, Jiangsu Province, China.
Xian ZhengDepartment of Pharmacy, Affiliated Kunshan Hospital of Jiangsu University, Kunshan 215300, Jiangsu Province, China. zhengxiannew@163.com.
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinicopathological entity characterized by intrahepatic ectopic steatosis. As a consequence of increased consumption of high-calorie diet and adoption of a sedentary lifestyle, the incidence of NAFLD has surpassed that of viral hepatitis, making it the most common cause of chronic liver disease globally. Huangqin decoction (HQD), a Chinese medicinal formulation that has been used clinically for thousands of years, has beneficial outcomes in patients with liver diseases, including NAFLD. However, the role and mechanism of action of HQD in lipid metabolism disorders and insulin resistance in NAFLD remain poorly understood.

aimTo evaluate the ameliorative effects of HQD in NAFLD, with a focus on lipid metabolism and insulin resistance, and to elucidate the underlying mechanism of action.

methodsHigh-fat diet-induced NAFLD rats and palmitic acid (PA)-stimulated HepG2 cells were used to investigate the effects of HQD and identify its potential mechanism of action. Phytochemicals in HQD were analyzed by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) to identify the key components.

resultsTen primary chemical components of HQD were identified by HPLC analysis.

conclusionIn summary, our study confirmed that HQD mitigates lipid metabolism disorders and insulin resistance in NAFLD by triggering the Sirt1/NF-κB pathway.

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Insulin ResistanceLipid Metabolism DisordersNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseAnimalsInflammationLipid MetabolismLipidsNF-kappa BRatsScutellaria baicalensisSirtuin 1LipidsNF-kappa BSirt1 protein, ratSirtuin 1Huangqin decoctionInsulin resistanceLipid metabolism disordersNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseSirt1/NF-κB pathway

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PMID37664157
PMCPMC10473922
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