Publications by authors named "Xiangyue Jiao"

Background: Ursolic acid (UA) is a triterpenoid compound found in natural plants. It has been reported to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory properties. However, its role in atopic dermatitis (AD) is unknown.

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Background: Mangiferin (MF) is a bioactive ingredient predominantly isolated from the mango tree, that has been reported to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory effects. This study was aimed to investigate the protective effect of MF on the joints of arthritic rats and explore the underlying mechanisms of this function.

Methods: Adjuvant-induced arthritis (AA) rat model was established and clinical severity of AA was evaluated by arthritis index, paw edema, plasma, and synovium homogenate parameters.

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Studies have shown that ursolic acid (UA) and empagliflozin (EM) exert therapeutic effects in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy (DN), but both drugs have disadvantages. This study explores the effect of combining these drugs compared to that of either monotherapy. A diabetic rat model was established by feeding a high-fat diet (HFD) with high-sugar content and administering a low dose of streptozotocin (STZ) via intraperitoneal injection.

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