Publications by authors named "Xiu-Juan Ding"

Article Synopsis
  • Salidroside (SAL) is an active ingredient derived from a perennial grass that has been shown to reduce skin inflammation and melanin production in various studies.
  • Research utilized different instruments and methods (like VISIA imaging and molecular docking) to explore how SAL affects these skin conditions, particularly under UV exposure and inflammatory stimuli.
  • The study identified that SAL works by inhibiting the activity and expression of tyrosinase (TYR) and regulating specific proteins (IRF1 and USF1) to manage inflammation and pigment production, with a derivative called SAL-plus demonstrating even more effectiveness.
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Background: Lamiophlomis rotata is an orally available Tibetan herb prescribed for the management of pain, with shanzhiside methylester (SM) and 8-O-acetyl-SM as quality control ingredients. This study aimed to evaluate the antinociceptive properties of L. rotata, determine whether SM and 8-O-acetyl-SM are principle effective ingredients, and explore whether L.

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