[HTML][HTML] The PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in osteoarthritis: a narrative review

K Sun, J Luo, J Guo, X Yao, X Jing, F Guo - Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 2020 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a complicated degenerative disease that affects whole joint tissue.
Currently, apart from surgical approaches to treat late stage OA, effective treatments to …

A literature review: mechanisms of antitumor pharmacological action of leonurine alkaloid

Q Cao, Q Wang, X Wu, Q Zhang, J Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Leonurine refers to the desiccated aerial portion of a plant in the Labiatae family. The
primary bioactive constituent of Leonurine is an alkaloid, Leonurine alkaloid (Leo) …

Quercetin alleviates rat osteoarthritis by inhibiting inflammation and apoptosis of chondrocytes, modulating synovial macrophages polarization to M2 macrophages

Y Hu, Z Gui, Y Zhou, L Xia, K Lin, Y Xu - Free Radical Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive joint disorder that is primarily characterized by the
degeneration and destruction of the articular cartilage. Cartilage matrix degradation …

Mechanical stimulation protects against chondrocyte pyroptosis through irisin-induced suppression of PI3K/Akt/NF-κB signal pathway in osteoarthritis

S Jia, Y Yang, Y Bai, Y Wei, H Zhang, Y Tian… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Irisin, a myokine secreted by muscle during physical exercise, is known to have biological
activities in different cell types. Chondrocyte inflammation and pyroptosis have been shown …

Leonurine protects bone mesenchymal stem cells from oxidative stress by activating mitophagy through PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway

B Zhao, Q Peng, D Wang, R Zhou, R Wang, Y Zhu, S Qi - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis bears an imbalance between bone formation and resorption, which is strongly
related to oxidative stress. The function of leonurine on bone marrow-derived mesenchymal …

Leonurine promotes the osteoblast differentiation of rat BMSCs by activation of autophagy via the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway

B Zhao, Q Peng, EHL Poon, F Chen, R Zhou… - … in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Leonurine, a major bioactive component from Herba leonuri, has been shown
to exhibit anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. The aim of this study was to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Protective effects of leonurine hydrochloride on pyroptosis in premature ovarian insufficiency via regulating NLRP3/GSDMD pathway

YN Chi, DM Hai, L Ma, YH Cui, HT Hu, N Liu… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Premature ovarian insufficiency is common in clinically infertile patients. The
NOD-like receptor family pyrin domain-containing 3 (NLRP3)/Gasdermin D (GSDMD) …

[HTML][HTML] Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells-derived exosomes exert anti-inflammatory effects on osteoarthritis chondrocytes

S Wang, W Jiang, S Lv, Z Sun, L Si, J Hu… - Aging (Albany …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inflammation of chondrocytes plays a critical role in the occurrence and development of
osteoarthritis (OA). Recent evidence indicated exosomes derived from mesenchymal stem …

Corynoline Alleviates Osteoarthritis Development via the Nrf2/NF‐κB Pathway

S Li, Y Shi, S Zhang, H Li, Z Ye, J Kong… - Oxidative medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. OA is a multifactorial joint disease in which inflammation plays a substantial role in
the destruction of joints. Corynoline (COR), a component of Corydalis bungeana Turcz., has …

[HTML][HTML] Huoxuezhitong capsule ameliorates MIA-induced osteoarthritis of rats through suppressing PI3K/Akt/NF-κB pathway

L Ju, P Hu, P Chen, X Xue, Z Li, F He, Z Qiu… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Huoxuezhitong capsule (HXZT, activating blood circulation and relieving pain capsule), has
been applied for osteoarthritis since 1974. It consists of Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Diels …