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ArticleCombinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening2025

Using a Dual-disease Target Mapping Network Pharmacology Approach, Verbascoside Ameliorates Osteoporosis by Activating Estrogen Signaling to Alleviate Oxidative Stress.

Peitong Wu, Qingguo Lv, Shuo Wang, Xueqin Feng, Kaiyue Zhang, Chunnan Li, Yishan Li, Xiaochen Gao, Jiaming Sun

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Peitong WuJilin Institute of Ginseng Science, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, P.R. China.
Qingguo LvJilin Ginseng Academy, The Affiliated Hospital to Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, P.R. China.
Shuo WangJilin Institute of Ginseng Science, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, P.R. China.
Xueqin FengJilin Institute of Ginseng Science, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, P.R. China.
Kaiyue ZhangJilin Institute of Ginseng Science, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, P.R. China.
Chunnan LiJilin Institute of Ginseng Science, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, P.R. China.
Yishan LiJilin Institute of Ginseng Science, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, P.R. China.
Xiaochen GaoJilin Institute of Ginseng Science, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, P.R. China.
Jiaming SunJilin Institute of Ginseng Science, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, 130117, P.R. China.

Funding

Jilin Province Development and Reform Commission 2023C027-2National Natural Science Foundation of China 82074127Scientific Research Program Project of the Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Jilin Province 2023034
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Abstract

backgroundVerbascoside, a compound classified as a phenylethanol glycoside in Dihuang, has been the subject of modern pharmacological investigations. These studies have revealed its noteworthy antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, memory-enhancing, neuroprotective, antitumor, and various other pharmacological properties. While verbascoside exhibits favorable antioxidant effects, its precise mechanism of action in ameliorating osteoporosis through the treatment of oxidative stress remains unclear.

methodsThis study employed CCK8, ALP, ELISA, and ROS staining techniques to examine the osteoporotic effects of verbascoside on zebrafish and MC3T3-E1 cells. Additionally, this study aimed to investigate the molecular mechanism by which verbascoside improves osteoporosis by mitigating oxidative stress. To identify the common targets of verbascoside in relation to oxidative stress and osteoporosis, network pharmacology and molecular dynamics simulation were employed. The construction of the verbascoside - oxidative stress - osteoporosis - potential target gene network aimed to identify the core targets, while the mechanism of action was elucidated through KEGG analysis, and the accuracy was confirmed by assessing the mRNA expression of the targets.

resultsIn vivo experiments demonstrated that verbascoside exhibited therapeutic effects on osteoporosis and reduced ROS production in zebrafish.

conclusionThe findings underscore the considerable therapeutic potential of verbascoside in ameliorating osteoporosis through the alleviation of oxidative stress, thus establishing it as a promising compound for the treatment of this condition.

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EstrogensGlucosidesNetwork PharmacologyOsteoporosisOxidative StressPhenolsAnimalsCell ProliferationMicePolyphenolsReactive Oxygen SpeciesSignal TransductionZebrafishacteosideEstrogensGlucosidesPhenolsPolyphenolsReactive Oxygen SpeciesMC3T3-E1 cells.network pharmacologyosteoporosisoxidative stressVerbascosidezebrafish

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