Microcirculatory disturbances are complex processes caused by many factors,including abnormal vasomotor responses,decreased blood flow velocity,vascular endothelial cell injury,altered leukocyte and endothelial cell i...Microcirculatory disturbances are complex processes caused by many factors,including abnormal vasomotor responses,decreased blood flow velocity,vascular endothelial cell injury,altered leukocyte and endothelial cell interactions,plasma albumin leakage,microvascular hemorrhage,and thrombosis.These disturbances involve multiple mechanisms and interactions among mechanisms that can include energy metabolism,the mitochondrial respiratory chain,oxidative stress,inflammatory factors,adhesion molecules,the cytoskeleton,vascular endothelial cells,caveolae,cell junctions,the vascular basement membrane,neutrophils,monocytes,and platelets.In clinical practice,aside from drugs that target abnormal vasomotor responses and platelet adhesion,there continues to be a lack of multi-target drugs that can regulate the complex mechanistic links and interactions underlying microcirculatory disturbances.Natural products have demonstrated obvious positive therapeutic effects in treating ischemia/reperfusion(I/R)-and lipopolysaccharide(LPS)-induced microcirculatory disturbances.In recent years,numerous research papers on the improvement of microcirculatory function by natural products have been published in international journals.In 2008 and 2017,the first listed author of this review was invited to publish reviews in the journal of Pharmacology&Therapeutics on the improvement of microcirculatory disturbances and organ injury induced by I/R using Salvia miltiorrhiza ingredients and other natural components of compounded Chinese medicine,respectively.This review systematically summarizes the effects,targets of action,and mechanisms of natural products regarding improving I/R-and LPSinduced microcirculatory disturbances and tissue injury.Based on this summary,scientific proposals are suggested for the discovery of new drugs to improve microcirculatory disturbances in disease.展开更多
This paper addressed the efect of copper acetate on the combustion characteristics of anthracite depending on the fractional composition of fuel and additive introduction method.Anthracite was impregnated with 5 wt%of...This paper addressed the efect of copper acetate on the combustion characteristics of anthracite depending on the fractional composition of fuel and additive introduction method.Anthracite was impregnated with 5 wt%of Cu(CH_(3)COO)_(2)by mechanical mixing and incipient wetness impregnation.Four anthracite samples of diferent fraction with d<0.1 mm,d=0.1-0.5 mm,d=0.5-1.0 mm,and d=1.0-2.0 mm were compared.According to EDX mapping,incipient wetness impregnation provides a higher dispersion of the additive and its uniform distribution in the sample.The ignition and combustion characteristics of the modifed anthracite samples were studied by thermal analysis and high-speed video recording of the processes in a combustion chamber(at heating medium temperature of 800℃).It was found that copper acetate increases anthracite reactivity,which was evidenced by decreased onset temperature of combustion(ΔT_(i))by 35-190℃and reduced ignition delay time(Δτ_(i))by 2.1-5.4 s.Copper acetate reduces fuel underburning(on average by 70%)in the ash residue of anthracite and decreases the amount of CO and NO_(x)in gas-phase products(on average by 18.5%and 20.8%,respectively).The mechanism for activation of anthracite combustion by copper acetate is proposed.展开更多
Influenza virus poses a significant threat to global public health,causing serious repercussions on human life and social well-being.Over the past decades,various antiviral drugs targeting either the virus itself or i...Influenza virus poses a significant threat to global public health,causing serious repercussions on human life and social well-being.Over the past decades,various antiviral drugs targeting either the virus itself or its host were identified.However,the emergence of drug-resistant influenza virus strains has posed a critical challenge to the effectiveness of these existing anti-influenza agents .Consequently,there is an urgent need to develop novel molecules with new chemical frameworks.Macrocyclic natural products serve as a crucial resource for validating targets and discovering lead compounds.However,the number of naturlly crring macrocyclic natural products is limited due to inherent biosynthetic pathways,which restricts the development of macrocyclic drugs.In contrast,artificially synthesized pseudonatural products show enhanced availability and greater structural diversity,while possessing similar biological functions[5]and have attracted significant interest from medicinal chemists.Hence,it is valuable to develop effective synthetic methods to expedite the discovery of macrocyclic lead compounds.展开更多
We report a palladium-catalyzed formal intermolecular [4＋2] cycloaddition of benzoic and acrylic acids with 1,3-dienes including the stock chemicals 1,3-butadiene and isoprene leading to synthetically useful 3,4-dihy...We report a palladium-catalyzed formal intermolecular [4＋2] cycloaddition of benzoic and acrylic acids with 1,3-dienes including the stock chemicals 1,3-butadiene and isoprene leading to synthetically useful 3,4-dihydroisocoumarins and 5,6-dihydrocoumalins. Stepwise C-H bond cleavage and annulation are likely involved in the reaction pathway. The synthetic potential of the methodology was demonstrated by two short derivatizations and total synthesis of natural product Clausamine B.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81873217 and 82074310)the State Key Laboratory of Core Technology in Innovative Chinese Medicine(20221108).
文摘Microcirculatory disturbances are complex processes caused by many factors,including abnormal vasomotor responses,decreased blood flow velocity,vascular endothelial cell injury,altered leukocyte and endothelial cell interactions,plasma albumin leakage,microvascular hemorrhage,and thrombosis.These disturbances involve multiple mechanisms and interactions among mechanisms that can include energy metabolism,the mitochondrial respiratory chain,oxidative stress,inflammatory factors,adhesion molecules,the cytoskeleton,vascular endothelial cells,caveolae,cell junctions,the vascular basement membrane,neutrophils,monocytes,and platelets.In clinical practice,aside from drugs that target abnormal vasomotor responses and platelet adhesion,there continues to be a lack of multi-target drugs that can regulate the complex mechanistic links and interactions underlying microcirculatory disturbances.Natural products have demonstrated obvious positive therapeutic effects in treating ischemia/reperfusion(I/R)-and lipopolysaccharide(LPS)-induced microcirculatory disturbances.In recent years,numerous research papers on the improvement of microcirculatory function by natural products have been published in international journals.In 2008 and 2017,the first listed author of this review was invited to publish reviews in the journal of Pharmacology&Therapeutics on the improvement of microcirculatory disturbances and organ injury induced by I/R using Salvia miltiorrhiza ingredients and other natural components of compounded Chinese medicine,respectively.This review systematically summarizes the effects,targets of action,and mechanisms of natural products regarding improving I/R-and LPSinduced microcirculatory disturbances and tissue injury.Based on this summary,scientific proposals are suggested for the discovery of new drugs to improve microcirculatory disturbances in disease.
文摘This paper addressed the efect of copper acetate on the combustion characteristics of anthracite depending on the fractional composition of fuel and additive introduction method.Anthracite was impregnated with 5 wt%of Cu(CH_(3)COO)_(2)by mechanical mixing and incipient wetness impregnation.Four anthracite samples of diferent fraction with d<0.1 mm,d=0.1-0.5 mm,d=0.5-1.0 mm,and d=1.0-2.0 mm were compared.According to EDX mapping,incipient wetness impregnation provides a higher dispersion of the additive and its uniform distribution in the sample.The ignition and combustion characteristics of the modifed anthracite samples were studied by thermal analysis and high-speed video recording of the processes in a combustion chamber(at heating medium temperature of 800℃).It was found that copper acetate increases anthracite reactivity,which was evidenced by decreased onset temperature of combustion(ΔT_(i))by 35-190℃and reduced ignition delay time(Δτ_(i))by 2.1-5.4 s.Copper acetate reduces fuel underburning(on average by 70%)in the ash residue of anthracite and decreases the amount of CO and NO_(x)in gas-phase products(on average by 18.5%and 20.8%,respectively).The mechanism for activation of anthracite combustion by copper acetate is proposed.
基金supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20201332).
文摘Influenza virus poses a significant threat to global public health,causing serious repercussions on human life and social well-being.Over the past decades,various antiviral drugs targeting either the virus itself or its host were identified.However,the emergence of drug-resistant influenza virus strains has posed a critical challenge to the effectiveness of these existing anti-influenza agents .Consequently,there is an urgent need to develop novel molecules with new chemical frameworks.Macrocyclic natural products serve as a crucial resource for validating targets and discovering lead compounds.However,the number of naturlly crring macrocyclic natural products is limited due to inherent biosynthetic pathways,which restricts the development of macrocyclic drugs.In contrast,artificially synthesized pseudonatural products show enhanced availability and greater structural diversity,while possessing similar biological functions[5]and have attracted significant interest from medicinal chemists.Hence,it is valuable to develop effective synthetic methods to expedite the discovery of macrocyclic lead compounds.
基金We are grateful to the National Natural Science Foundation of China （Nos. 21772218, 21421091, XDB20000000）, the ＂Thousand Plan＂ Youth program, State Key Laboratory of Organome-tallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
文摘We report a palladium-catalyzed formal intermolecular [4＋2] cycloaddition of benzoic and acrylic acids with 1,3-dienes including the stock chemicals 1,3-butadiene and isoprene leading to synthetically useful 3,4-dihydroisocoumarins and 5,6-dihydrocoumalins. Stepwise C-H bond cleavage and annulation are likely involved in the reaction pathway. The synthetic potential of the methodology was demonstrated by two short derivatizations and total synthesis of natural product Clausamine B.
