Research Article

Homotherapy for Heteropathy: A Molecular Mechanism of Poria Sini Decoction for Treatment of Liver Cancer and Chronic Heart Failure

Table 2

Experimental verification results of main chemical constituents.

Active ingredientDiseaseTreatment mechanismExperiment modelLiterature

NaringeninLCNaringenin induces growth inhibition, cell cycle arrest, and apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma cellsCell culture[23]

NaringeninCHFNaringenin attenuates pressure overload-induced cardiac hypertrophyMice[24]

IsorhamnetinLCIsorhamnetin induces ROS-dependent cycle arrest at G2/M phase and apoptosis in human hepatocarcinoma Hep3B cellsCell experiment[25]

IsorhamnetinCHFIsorhamnetin exerts a protective effect against myocardial injury through the attenuation of apoptosisCell culture[26]
Living organisms

CalycosinLCCalycosin has a potential effect in inhibiting oncogene expression and increasing anticancer genes expressionCell culture[27]

CalycosinCHFCalycosin inhibited inflammation and fibrosis via activation of the PI3K-AKT pathway in postacute myocardial infarction ratsThe rat[28]

Note. LC: liver cancer; CHF: chronic heart failure.