Ras-GTPase activating protein SH3 domain-binding protein 1(G3BP1),a core component of stress granules(SGs),is highly expressed in several liver diseases.SG assembly has also been observed in metabolic disorders,sugges...Ras-GTPase activating protein SH3 domain-binding protein 1(G3BP1),a core component of stress granules(SGs),is highly expressed in several liver diseases.SG assembly has also been observed in metabolic disorders,suggesting that this process may be a promising therapeutic target.Using a high-content drug screening approach based on G3BP1 expression,we identified Micranthin B(MB),a diterpenoid from Isodon lophanthoides(Buch.-Ham.ex D.Don)Hara,as a compound that alleviates metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis(MASH)by targeting G3BP1 and inhibiting SG formation.MB administration significantly alleviated MASH progression in both high-fat,high-cholesterol(HFHC)diet-induced mouse model and palmitic acid(PA)-stimulated hepatocytes.Mechanistically,MB inhibited histone deacetylase 6(HDAC6)-mediated deacetylation of G3BP1,thereby suppressing SG formation.This prevented SG-mediated recruitment of the N-glycosylation-related proteins SEC61 translocon subunit beta(SEC61B)and calnexin(CANX),reduced the accumulation of misfolded or unfolded proteins,and alleviated endoplasmic reticulum(ER)stress.These findings suggest that MB has therapeutic potential in the treatment of MASH.展开更多
Eight new diterpenoids,Isodons A-H(1-8),comprising seco-abietane and abietane-type structures,together with 13 known analogues(9-21),were isolated from Isodon lophanthoides(Buch.-Ham.ex D.Don)Hara.The compounds(+)-3/(...Eight new diterpenoids,Isodons A-H(1-8),comprising seco-abietane and abietane-type structures,together with 13 known analogues(9-21),were isolated from Isodon lophanthoides(Buch.-Ham.ex D.Don)Hara.The compounds(+)-3/(-)-3,(+)-4/(-)-4,and(+)-5/(-)-5 were identified as three enantiomeric pairs.The planar structures and absolute configurations of 1-8 were determined through high-resolution electrospray ionization mass spectrometry(HR-ESI-MS),1D&2D nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR)spectroscopy,electronic circular dichroism(ECD)calculations,and X-ray diffraction crystallography.A cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase(Cyp7a1)luciferase reporter assay revealed significant anti-cholestatic activities for compounds 1,(+)-4,6,7,12-14,and 16.Additionally,compound 6 demonstrated anti-cholestatic effects through the farnesoid X receptor(FXR)-associated signaling pathways in vitro and in vivo.These findings suggest potential applications for I.Lophanthoides in pharmaceutical development.展开更多
Two novel seco-polycyclic polyprenylated acylphloroglucinols(PPAPs),hyperbenzones A(1)and B(2),were isolated from the roots of Hypericum beanii,together with one known biosynthetic congener 3.Compound 1 incorporates a...Two novel seco-polycyclic polyprenylated acylphloroglucinols(PPAPs),hyperbenzones A(1)and B(2),were isolated from the roots of Hypericum beanii,together with one known biosynthetic congener 3.Compound 1 incorporates a 6/5/5 ring system with an unprecedented spiro[bicyclo[3.3.0]octane-3,1'-cyclohexane]-2,2'-dione motif.The structures of 1 and 2 were determined by a combination of high resolution electrospray ionization mass spectroscopy(HRESIMS),nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR)spectroscopic analyses,gage-independent atomic orbital(GIAO)NMR chemical shift calculation with DP4+analyses,electronic circular dichroism(ECD)calculation,and X-ray diffraction analysis.A 1,2-seco retroClaisen rearrangement from a bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane PPAP precursor and following chemodivergent radical cascade cyclizations are proposed as the key steps in the biosynthetic pathway to yield compounds 1 and2.Biological investigations indicated that compounds 1 and 3 could decrease intracellular lipid accumulation in a palmitic acid-induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis(NASH)cell model.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (No. 2023YFD1601400)Jiangsu Outstanding Youth Fund Project (No. BK20231535)+3 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 82300685, 82430118)the Open Project of State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines (SKLNMKF202501,SKLNMZZ2024JS25)Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (BK20221052)the Basic Research Project for the Development of Modern Industrial College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Health at Lishui University
摘要Ras-GTPase activating protein SH3 domain-binding protein 1(G3BP1),a core component of stress granules(SGs),is highly expressed in several liver diseases.SG assembly has also been observed in metabolic disorders,suggesting that this process may be a promising therapeutic target.Using a high-content drug screening approach based on G3BP1 expression,we identified Micranthin B(MB),a diterpenoid from Isodon lophanthoides(Buch.-Ham.ex D.Don)Hara,as a compound that alleviates metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis(MASH)by targeting G3BP1 and inhibiting SG formation.MB administration significantly alleviated MASH progression in both high-fat,high-cholesterol(HFHC)diet-induced mouse model and palmitic acid(PA)-stimulated hepatocytes.Mechanistically,MB inhibited histone deacetylase 6(HDAC6)-mediated deacetylation of G3BP1,thereby suppressing SG formation.This prevented SG-mediated recruitment of the N-glycosylation-related proteins SEC61 translocon subunit beta(SEC61B)and calnexin(CANX),reduced the accumulation of misfolded or unfolded proteins,and alleviated endoplasmic reticulum(ER)stress.These findings suggest that MB has therapeutic potential in the treatment of MASH.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2023YFD1601400)Jiangsu Outstanding Youth Fund Project(No.BK20231535)+2 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82074068 and 82430118)the Basic Research Project for the Development of Modern Industrial College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Health at Lishui University,Specialized Research Funds from the State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines,China Pharmaceutical University(SKLNMZZ2024JS25)the 111 Project(No.B18056)。
摘要Eight new diterpenoids,Isodons A-H(1-8),comprising seco-abietane and abietane-type structures,together with 13 known analogues(9-21),were isolated from Isodon lophanthoides(Buch.-Ham.ex D.Don)Hara.The compounds(+)-3/(-)-3,(+)-4/(-)-4,and(+)-5/(-)-5 were identified as three enantiomeric pairs.The planar structures and absolute configurations of 1-8 were determined through high-resolution electrospray ionization mass spectrometry(HR-ESI-MS),1D&2D nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR)spectroscopy,electronic circular dichroism(ECD)calculations,and X-ray diffraction crystallography.A cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase(Cyp7a1)luciferase reporter assay revealed significant anti-cholestatic activities for compounds 1,(+)-4,6,7,12-14,and 16.Additionally,compound 6 demonstrated anti-cholestatic effects through the farnesoid X receptor(FXR)-associated signaling pathways in vitro and in vivo.These findings suggest potential applications for I.Lophanthoides in pharmaceutical development.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.31900287 and 81773886)the 111 Project from Ministry of Education of China and the State Administration of Foreign Export Affairs of China(No.B18056)Special fund from the Central Committee for guiding local scientific and technological development of Shenzhen(No.2021Szvup161)。
摘要Two novel seco-polycyclic polyprenylated acylphloroglucinols(PPAPs),hyperbenzones A(1)and B(2),were isolated from the roots of Hypericum beanii,together with one known biosynthetic congener 3.Compound 1 incorporates a 6/5/5 ring system with an unprecedented spiro[bicyclo[3.3.0]octane-3,1'-cyclohexane]-2,2'-dione motif.The structures of 1 and 2 were determined by a combination of high resolution electrospray ionization mass spectroscopy(HRESIMS),nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR)spectroscopic analyses,gage-independent atomic orbital(GIAO)NMR chemical shift calculation with DP4+analyses,electronic circular dichroism(ECD)calculation,and X-ray diffraction analysis.A 1,2-seco retroClaisen rearrangement from a bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane PPAP precursor and following chemodivergent radical cascade cyclizations are proposed as the key steps in the biosynthetic pathway to yield compounds 1 and2.Biological investigations indicated that compounds 1 and 3 could decrease intracellular lipid accumulation in a palmitic acid-induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis(NASH)cell model.