Background:Pleuropterus multiflorum Thunb.cv.“Heshouwu”(HSW)has been used as a classical material for both medicine and food in China for millennia.Recently,the cultivation region of HSW has shifted from Guangdong t...Background:Pleuropterus multiflorum Thunb.cv.“Heshouwu”(HSW)has been used as a classical material for both medicine and food in China for millennia.Recently,the cultivation region of HSW has shifted from Guangdong to Sichuan,Guizhou,and other regions.The investigation of geographic variation in bioactive metabolite contents and their relationship with soil mineral elements holds academic significance.Objective:This study aimed to investigate the variations in the distribution of active components in HSWacross diverse planting regions and their relationship with soil mineral elements.Methods:A reliable quantitative analysis based on ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography with triple-quadrupole mass spectrometry(UPLC-QQQ-MS)was developed to assess the levels of 15 bioactivemetabolites in 60 HSWsamples collected from 4 distinct regions.A total of 43 soil mineral elements in corresponding 60 soil samples were quantified by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry(ICP-MS).Orthogonal partial least squares-discriminant analysis(OPLS-DA),heatmap analysis,Pearson correlation analysis,and random forest(RF)regression were conducted based on the above quantitative data.Results:The content of stilbene glycosides displayed a wider range of variation compared with emodin and physcion among different regions.Eight compounds were screened as the differential metabolites in HSW samples from various sources using the supervised OPLS-DA analysis.Among these,2 important functional compounds including physcion and 2,3,5,4′-tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-(6″-O-acetyl)-glucoside(THSG-5)are the most abundant inHSWsamples from Deqing,a geographical indicative production region.Pearson correlation analysis indicated that the impact of soil mineral elements on the levels of stilbene glycosides is greater compared to that on anthraquinones.A negative correlation was observed between the levels of elements Na,Zn,Ba,Ti,and 2,3,5,4′-tetrahydroxysilbene 2-O-glucoside(THSG-1).Conversely,a positive correlation was found between the co展开更多
基金financially supported by the scientific and technological innovation project of the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences(Grant Nos.CI2021A03905,CI2021A04011,CI2021A04005)Quality and Technical Service Platform for Traditional Chinese Medicine Whole Industry Chain(Grant No.2022-230-221)+1 种基金China Agricultural Research SystemofMOF andMARA(CARS-21)the Key Project at Central Government Level:the ability establishment of sustainable use for valuable Chinese medicine resources(Grant No.2060302).
文摘Background:Pleuropterus multiflorum Thunb.cv.“Heshouwu”(HSW)has been used as a classical material for both medicine and food in China for millennia.Recently,the cultivation region of HSW has shifted from Guangdong to Sichuan,Guizhou,and other regions.The investigation of geographic variation in bioactive metabolite contents and their relationship with soil mineral elements holds academic significance.Objective:This study aimed to investigate the variations in the distribution of active components in HSWacross diverse planting regions and their relationship with soil mineral elements.Methods:A reliable quantitative analysis based on ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography with triple-quadrupole mass spectrometry(UPLC-QQQ-MS)was developed to assess the levels of 15 bioactivemetabolites in 60 HSWsamples collected from 4 distinct regions.A total of 43 soil mineral elements in corresponding 60 soil samples were quantified by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry(ICP-MS).Orthogonal partial least squares-discriminant analysis(OPLS-DA),heatmap analysis,Pearson correlation analysis,and random forest(RF)regression were conducted based on the above quantitative data.Results:The content of stilbene glycosides displayed a wider range of variation compared with emodin and physcion among different regions.Eight compounds were screened as the differential metabolites in HSW samples from various sources using the supervised OPLS-DA analysis.Among these,2 important functional compounds including physcion and 2,3,5,4′-tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-(6″-O-acetyl)-glucoside(THSG-5)are the most abundant inHSWsamples from Deqing,a geographical indicative production region.Pearson correlation analysis indicated that the impact of soil mineral elements on the levels of stilbene glycosides is greater compared to that on anthraquinones.A negative correlation was observed between the levels of elements Na,Zn,Ba,Ti,and 2,3,5,4′-tetrahydroxysilbene 2-O-glucoside(THSG-1).Conversely,a positive correlation was found between the co
