Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease which is a major cause of coronary heart
disease and stroke in humans. It is characterized by intimal plaques and cholesterol …

Atherosclerosis and its complications, such as myocardial infarction and stroke, are the
major causes of morbidity and mortality, and development of effective therapies for both …

Heart failure is one of the major causes of mortality worldwide and it is the end stage of
several cardiovascular diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine has been used in the …

Common characteristics of aging include reduced somatic stem cell number, susceptibility to
cardiac injuries, metabolic imbalances and increased risk for oncogenesis. In this study …

Traditional herbal medicines based on natural products play a pivotal role in preventing and
managing atherosclerotic diseases, which are among the leading causes of death globally …

The prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have achieved initial
results, but the number of CVDs patients will increase rapidly in the next 10 years …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, Lonicerae Japonicae
Flos and Zingiberis Rhizoma was widely used in the treatment of inflammatory disease. The …

Introduction The vascular cell adhesion molecule (VCAM-1) is a transmembrane
sialoglycoprotein detected in activated endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells …

Background Previous studies have demonstrated that high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
(HDL-C) plays an anti-atherosclerosis role through reverse cholesterol transport. Several …

Puerarin, an isoflavone derived from Kudzu roots, has been widely used for treatment of
cardiovascular and cerebral vascular diseases in China and other Asian countries …