Sustained hyperglycemia results in excess protein O-GlcNAcylation, leading to vascular
complications in diabetes. This study aims to investigate the role of O-GlcNAcylation in the …

The fervency for advancement and evolution in percutaneous coronary intervention has
revolutionised the treatment of coronary artery disease. Historically, the focus of the …

Aims We previously reported that increased protein O-GlcNAcylation in diabetic mice led to
vascular rarefaction in the heart. In this study, we aimed to investigate whether and how …

This study aimed to examine whether the oral supplementation of vitamins C and E during a
seven-day high salt diet (HS;~ 14 g salt/day) prevents microvascular endothelial function …

Background: The cardiac system is a combination of a complex structure, various cells, and
versatile specified functions and sophisticated regulatory mechanisms. Moreover, cardiac …

Coronary microvascular rarefaction, due to endothelial cell (EC) dysfunction, is one of the
causes of increased morbidity and mortality in diabetes. Coronary ECs in diabetes are more …

It is well accepted that hypertension may lead to the development of heart failure (HF).
However, little is known about the development of hypotension that may contribute to the …

Recent epidemiologic studies evidence a dramatic increase of cardiovascular diseases,
especially associated with the aging of the world population. During aging, the progressive …

Purpose The aim of our study was to investigate the mechanism by which the Chinese
compound Shensong Yangxin Capsule (SSYX) reduces susceptibility to arrhythmia in db/db …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the protective effects of Shexiang Tongxin dropping pill
(麝香通心滴丸, STDP) in a rat model of coronary microcirculatory dysfunction (CMD) …