Illumination of molecular pathways in multiple sclerosis lesions and the immune mechanism of matrine treatment in EAE, a mouse model of MS

M Dou, X Zhou, L Li, M Zhang, W Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS) is not clear, and the treatment of MS presents a great
challenge. This study aimed to investigate the pathogenesis and potential therapeutic …

Matrine ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by modulating chemokines and their receptors

QC Kan, Q Pan, XJ Zhang, Y Chu, N Liu, P Lv… - Experimental and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) and its animal model, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
(EAE), are autoimmune diseases characterized by immune-mediated neuroinflammation …

Matrine inhibits the Wnt3a/β-catenin/TCF7L2 signaling pathway in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

R Ma, Y Chu, M Dou, Y Jing, X Zhao, X Li, S Li… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oligodendrocyte (OL) death and remyelination failure lead to progressive neurological
deficits in multiple sclerosis (MS) and its animal model, experimental autoimmune …

Matrine suppresses expression of adhesion molecules and chemokines as a mechanism underlying its therapeutic effect in CNS autoimmunity

QC Kan, L Zhu, N Liu, GX Zhang - Immunologic research, 2013 - Springer
Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a classical experimental model of
multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS) …

Matrine mediated neuroprotective potential in experimental multiple sclerosis: evidence from CSF, blood markers, brain samples and in-silico investigations

S Chhabra, S Mehan, Z Khan, GD Gupta… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating, inflammatory, and demyelinating disease of the
central nervous system influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Around 2.8 million …

Matrine promotes oligodendrocyte development in CNS autoimmunity through the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway

SQ Liu, ML Zhang, HUJ Zhang, FZ Liu, RJ Chu… - Life sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Aims Matrine (MAT), a quinolizidine alkaloid derived from the herb Radix Sophorae
flavescens, has been recently found to be beneficial in experimental autoimmune …

Matrine inhibits CNS autoimmunity through an IFN-β-dependent mechanism

YJ Chu, WD Ma, R Thome, JD Ping, FZ Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Matrine (MAT), a quinolizidine alkaloid component derived from the root of Sophora
flavescens, suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), the animal …

Protective effects of matrine on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis via regulation of ProNGF and NGF signaling

L Zhu, Q Pan, XJ Zhang, YM Xu, Y Chu, N Liu… - Experimental and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Inflammation, demyelination, oligodendrocyte (OLG) death, and axonal
degeneration are primary characteristics of multiple sclerosis (MS) and its animal model …

Celastrol suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis via MAPK/SGK1-regulated mediators of autoimmune pathology

SH Venkatesha, KD Moudgil - Inflammation Research, 2019 - Springer
Objective and design Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating autoimmune disease involving
immune dysregulation of the pathogenic T helper 17 (Th17) versus protective T regulatory …

The matrine derivate MASM inhibits astrocyte reactivity and alleviates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice

ZY Fan, YP Chen, L Chen, XQ Zhang, LL Chen… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Astrocytes (AST) play an important role in the pathogenesis of neurological disorders, and
their activation is involved in the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS).(6aS, 10S, 11aR …